Davidson County Sanitation

Recycling Center in Lexington, North Carolina

📍 220 Davidson County Landfill Rd, Lexington, NC 27292
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📞 +1 336-242-2282 🌐 Visit Website 🗺 Get Directions

About This Location

Davidson County Sanitation operates a network of recycling drop-off centers anchored at the Landfill Road complex in Lexington, NC — where residents can recycle household materials, dispose of appliances and tires, and attend monthly Household Hazardous Waste events.

What this location Accepts

✓ Paper (newspaper, magazines, office paper, cardboard)
✓ Aluminum cans
✓ Steel/tin cans
✓ Plastic bottles
✓ Glass bottles and jars
✓ Car batteries (lead-acid)
✓ Used motor oil and oil filters
✓ Tires (off rim, passenger and small truck)
✓ Appliances / white goods (stoves, washers, dryers, refrigerators, etc.)
✓ Scrap metal
✓ Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) — at monthly Saturday events only

Related recycling guides: Batteries · Tires · Appliances · Household Hazardous Waste · Glass · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper · Motor Oil

What they do not accept

✕ Plastic bags
✕ Styrofoam
✕ Electronics (check county HHW events or separate e-waste programs)

Fees

  • Appliances/white goods (county-collected curbside) — $25 per appliance
  • Tires (county-collected, off rim) — $10 per tire
  • Recycling drop-off at convenience centers — Free for Davidson County residents

Access & restrictions

Walk-in (no appointment)

Programs & events

  • Monthly Household Hazardous Waste Day — First Saturday of each month, 9 AM–3 PM at 600 Davidson County Landfill Rd. Accepts paint, antifreeze, brake fluid, fertilizers, pesticides, motor oil, and other HHW.

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I have to be a Davidson County resident to use the recycling drop-off sites?

Yes. The convenience recycling centers are provided for Davidson County residents. Proof of residency may be requested.

Is there a fee to drop off tires or appliances at Davidson County facilities?

If the county picks them up curbside, the fee is $10 per tire and $25 per appliance. Residents can also self-haul tires and appliances directly to the Davidson County Landfill — contact the landfill at 336-242-2289 for self-haul fees.

Where can Davidson County residents dispose of paint, pesticides, and other hazardous household products?

Davidson County holds a free Household Hazardous Waste event on the first Saturday of every month from 9 AM to 3 PM at the residential landfill at 600 Davidson County Landfill Rd, Lexington. Items accepted include paint, antifreeze, fertilizers, and pesticides.

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Contact & Location

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220 Davidson County Landfill Rd, Lexington, NC 27292
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City / State
Lexington, North Carolina

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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