Buffaloe Landfill

Recycling Center in Raleigh, North Carolina

📍 5525 Wake Academy Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603
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About This Location

Buffaloe Landfill at 5525 Wake Academy Drive in Raleigh is a privately operated land-clearing and inert debris (LCID) landfill run by W.S. Buffaloe Grading Co. It accepts construction and land-clearing materials — concrete, asphalt, inert debris, and tree or yard debris — from contractors and haulers. Tipping fees apply; call (919) 772-4166 for current rates before hauling. This is not a household trash or recycling facility.

What Buffaloe Landfill Accepts

✓ Concrete
✓ Asphalt
✓ Land-clearing and inert debris
✓ Tree debris and yard waste

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What they do not accept

This is an inert/land-clearing debris landfill, not a Wake County household convenience center. It does not take general household trash, curbside recyclables, or household hazardous waste. For those materials, use a Wake County convenience center.

Fees

  • All accepted loads — Tipping fees apply; call (919) 772-4166 for current rates

Access & restrictions

Commercial/drop-off for businesses · Walk-in (no appointment) · Geared toward contractors and haulers of construction and land-clearing debris; call ahead as accepted materials and hours may vary

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Buffaloe Landfill accept?

It is an inert/land-clearing debris landfill that takes concrete, asphalt, land-clearing and inert debris, and tree and yard debris.

Can I take household trash or recycling to Buffaloe Landfill?

No. Buffaloe is a construction and land-clearing debris landfill, not a household trash or recycling drop-off. Use a Wake County convenience center for household waste and recycling.

How much does it cost to dump at Buffaloe Landfill?

Tipping fees apply and are not published online; call (919) 772-4166 for current rates before you haul a load.

What are Buffaloe Landfill's hours?

Reported hours are Monday through Friday 7 AM to 4:45 PM and Saturday 8 AM to 11:45 AM, closed Sunday. Hours may vary, so call ahead.

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Contact & Location

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Address
5525 Wake Academy Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603
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City / State
Raleigh, North Carolina

Opening Hours

Monday 7 AM-4:45 PM
Tuesday 7 AM-4:45 PM
Wednesday 7 AM-4:45 PM
Thursday 7 AM-4:45 PM
Friday 7 AM-4:45 PM
Saturday 8 AM-11:45 AM
Sunday Closed

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