Yard waste site
City of Hickory Compost Facility
4.9 mi NE · Hickory, NC
Transfer Station
City of Hickory Transfer Station
Hickory, Catawba County, NC · All sites in Catawba County
City of Hickory Transfer Station is a transfer station in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina. The site also works as a landfill.
According to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool, it takes household trash. It is one of 5 disposal sites we list in Catawba County.
What it takes
Accepted
- Household trash (accepted)
Materials as listed by EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool. Anything not shown may still be accepted, or refused; ask the facility before loading.
Not on file yet
This listing does not have opening hours, fees or residency rules yet. We only publish details we can trace to a source, so call the site before you load up. Send us the details if you run or use this facility.
Location and nearby sites
35.73125, -81.35588
- Yard waste site
Regional Compost Management Facility (Catawba)
5.8 mi SE · Newton, NC
- Transfer station
Gds Recycling Services - Conover MRF
5.9 mi E · Conover, NC
- Landfill
Blackburn Resource Recovery Landfill Facility
9.2 mi S · Newton, NC
Takes C&D debris
- Drop-off center
Connelly Springs Convenience Site
11 mi NW · Lenoir, NC
- Transfer station
Alexander County Transfer Station
14 mi NE · Taylorsville, NC
Takes C&D debris
- Drop-off center
Gene Huffman Convenience Site
14 mi SW · Connelly Springs, NC
- Landfill
Burke County landfill
17 mi W · Drexel, NC
Takes C&D debris
City of Hickory Transfer Station: questions
What does City of Hickory Transfer Station accept?
Household trash, according to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool. Ask the facility about anything not on this list.
Before you haul
- Dump and Landfill Fees ExplainedHow tipping fees work: per ton vs per load, minimums, scale-in and scale-out, resident rates and item fees, and how to estimate your cost first.
- Landfill, Transfer Station or Convenience Center: Which One Should You Use?What each type of public waste facility does, what it accepts, how it charges, and which to use for household trash, bulky items and construction debris.
- How to Haul a Load to the Dump Safely and LegallySecured-load laws, tarping, payload limits, the weigh-in routine and tipping-floor safety, plus a checklist of what to bring on dump day.
About this listing
Facts on this page come from:
- EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool (compiled from North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality - Division of Waste Management (DWM) Site Locator Tool) · record dated 2025-08-14
Newest source record dated August 14, 2025. Listed here since October 5, 2026. We are an independent directory, not the operator. How we source and check listings.
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