Official drop-off rules in Greensboro
Self-haul: White Street Landfill and Burnt Poplar Transfer Station
White Street Landfill, 2503 White St. (Mon-Fri 7:50am-4:50pm, Sat 7am-1pm; 336-373-7658) takes construction debris and yard waste generated in Guilford County. C&D: cars $15 per load; passenger van/large SUV/pickup $25 per load; other vehicles $41 per ton ($25 minimum, deposit required).
Household trash and bulk trash go to the Transfer Station, 6310 Burnt Poplar Rd. (Mon-Fri 6am-5pm, Sat 7am-1pm), which also takes C&D: cars $15, van/large SUV/pickup $25, other vehicles $52 per ton ($25 minimum; higher rates for U-Hauls).
Both sites require a high-visibility vest and closed-toe shoes to unload.
Sources: City of Greensboro: White Street Landfill, City of Greensboro: Transfer Station. Checked October 27, 2026. Rules and fees change: confirm on the official page before you go.
Dump or dumpster: which is cheaper in Greensboro?
For a pickup load or two, hauling it yourself usually wins. Once a cleanout or remodel runs to several loads, a dumpster can cost less than your time, fuel and repeated gate fees.
Haul it yourself
Gate fee by weight, by load, or free for residents at some city sites
- Official local rate: C&D: cars $15 per load; passenger van/large SUV/pickup $25 per load; other vehicles $41 per ton ($25 minimum, deposit required).
- You need a truck or trailer, a way to cover and secure the load, and time for each round trip
- Best for 1-2 pickup loads, yard waste, or single items like a mattress or appliance
- Resident-only sites usually ask for ID or proof of address
Rent a dumpster
$295 - $610 prices Greensboro companies publish
- 10 yard: $295 (1 company)
- 15 yard: $325 - $385 (3 companies)
- 20 yard: $375 - $470 (3 companies)
- 30 yard: $475 - $545 (3 companies)
- 40 yard: $610 (1 company)
- Dropped at your driveway; you load at your own pace, then it's hauled away
- Best for several pickup loads: a 15 yard holds about 4 pickup loads and a 20 yard about 6 (redbox+)
Pickup-load capacity: redbox+ Greensboro size guide. Dumpster prices are the ones local companies publish, collected on our city pages with a source link for each.
Sites within 20 miles of Greensboro
Sorted by straight-line distance from central Greensboro. Listings come from EPA and state records; a green "Listed by" link appears where an official city or county page names that address.
Landfills & transfer stations (12)
Greensboro, City of White Street Landfill
2503 White Street
≈ 5.3 mi from central Greensboro Listed by City of Greensboro
Greensboro, NC 27405Source: North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality - Division of Waste Management (DWM) Site Locator Tool, via EPA DDRT, record dated August 14, 2025.
Greensboro, City of Transfer Station
6310 Burnt Poplar Road
≈ 5.6 mi from central Greensboro Listed by City of Greensboro
Greensboro, NC 27409Source: North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality - Division of Waste Management (DWM) Site Locator Tool, via EPA DDRT, record dated August 14, 2025.
Wi Burnt Poplar Transfer LLC
6313 Burnt Popular Road
≈ 5.9 mi from central Greensboro
Greensboro, NC 27408Source: North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality - Division of Waste Management (DWM) Site Locator Tool, via EPA DDRT, record dated August 14, 2025.
A-1 Sandrock Inc
2091 Bishop Rd
≈ 7.1 mi from central Greensboro
Greensboro, NC 27406(336) 303-6540 Directions EPA record
Source: EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool, record dated June 1, 2020.
Bishop Road Transfer Station
2140 Bishop Road
≈ 7.3 mi from central Greensboro
Greensboro, NC 27406(336) 387-1900 Directions EPA record
Source: North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality - Division of Waste Management (DWM) Site Locator Tool, via EPA DDRT, record dated August 14, 2025.
A-1 Sandrock C&D Landfill
2091 Bishop Road
≈ 7.4 mi from central Greensboro
Greensboro, NC 27406Source: North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality - Division of Waste Management (DWM) Site Locator Tool, via EPA DDRT, record dated August 14, 2025.
High Point C&D Debris Landfill
5830 Riverdale Drive
≈ 11.3 mi from central Greensboro
Jamestown, NC 27282Source: North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality - Division of Waste Management (DWM) Site Locator Tool, via EPA DDRT, record dated August 14, 2025.
Waste Industries-High Point C&D Processing & Landfill
5830 Riverdale Dr
≈ 11.3 mi from central Greensboro
Jamestown, NC 27282(336) 886-3560 Directions EPA record
Source: EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool, record dated June 1, 2020.
High Point, City of MSW Landfill
3940 East Kivett Drive
≈ 11.4 mi from central Greensboro
High Point, NC 27261(336) 688-3454 Directions EPA record
Source: North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality - Division of Waste Management (DWM) Site Locator Tool, via EPA DDRT, record dated August 14, 2025.
Rockingham County Landfill
281 Shuff Road
≈ 19.1 mi from central Greensboro
Madison, NC 27025Operator (EPA LMOP): Rockingham County, NC
(336) 342-8104 Directions EPA record
Source: North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality - Division of Waste Management (DWM) Site Locator Tool, via EPA DDRT, record dated August 14, 2025.
Cobles C&D Landfill
5833 Foster Store Road
≈ 19.2 mi from central Greensboro
Liberty, NC 27298Source: North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality - Division of Waste Management (DWM) Site Locator Tool, via EPA DDRT, record dated August 14, 2025.
Reidsville, City of Transfer Facility
709 Marcellus Street
≈ 19.6 mi from central Greensboro
Reidsville, NC 27320Source: North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality - Division of Waste Management (DWM) Site Locator Tool, via EPA DDRT, record dated August 14, 2025.
Construction debris recycling (2)
Machinex Techonologies Inc
716 Gallimore Dairy Rd Ste 103
≈ 8.6 mi from central Greensboro
High Point, NC 27265Source: EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool, record dated June 1, 2020.
Coble Sandrock LLC
5833 Foster Store Rd
≈ 19.6 mi from central Greensboro
Liberty, NC 27298Source: EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool, record dated June 1, 2020.
Hazardous waste, electronics & tires (6)
Guilford County Scrap Tire & White Goods Collection Facility
2138 Bishop Road
≈ 7.1 mi from central Greensboro
Greensboro, NC 27406Source: North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality - Division of Waste Management (DWM) Site Locator Tool, via EPA DDRT, record dated August 14, 2025.
Guilford Cty Scrap Tire & White Goods Collection Facility
2138 Bishop Rd
≈ 7.3 mi from central Greensboro
Greensboro, NC 27406Source: EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool, record dated June 1, 2020.
Rad Family Computers
1302 W English St
≈ 14.7 mi from central Greensboro
High Point, NC 27262Source: EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool, record dated June 1, 2020.
The Computer Dept
1409 University Dr Ste 102
≈ 16.9 mi from central Greensboro
Burlington, NC 27215Source: EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool, record dated June 1, 2020.
Sites Computer Resources
1712 Westbrook Ave
≈ 17.2 mi from central Greensboro
Burlington, NC 27215Source: EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool, record dated June 1, 2020.
City of Thomasville
252 Turner St
≈ 19.5 mi from central Greensboro
Thomasville, NC 27360Source: EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool, record dated June 1, 2020.
Scrap metal & yard waste (10)
Battery Warehouse & Recycling Ctr, Inc
1310 W Lee St
≈ 2.4 mi from central Greensboro
Greensboro, NC 27403Source: EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool, record dated June 1, 2020.
Guilford College
5800 W Friendly Ave
≈ 3.6 mi from central Greensboro
Greensboro, NC 27410(336) 316-2402 Directions EPA record
Source: EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool, record dated June 1, 2020.
City of Greensboro, White Street
2503 White St
≈ 5.8 mi from central Greensboro Listed by City of Greensboro
Greensboro, NC 27405(336) 412-3959 Directions EPA record
Source: EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool, record dated June 1, 2020.
DH Griffin Wrecking Co. Inc. - HQ
6438 Burnt Poplar Rd
≈ 7.3 mi from central Greensboro
Greensboro, NC 27409Source: Recycled Materials Association (ReMA), via EPA DDRT, record dated August 26, 2025.
Dynasel Impex
2376 Hickswood Rd Ste 105
≈ 9.6 mi from central Greensboro
High Point, NC 27265Source: Recycled Materials Association (ReMA), via EPA DDRT, record dated August 26, 2025.
Ingleside Compost Facility
3001 Ingleside Dr
≈ 13.7 mi from central Greensboro
High Point, NC 27265(336) 688-3454 Directions EPA record
Source: EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool, record dated June 1, 2020.
Omnisource - North Carolina - Kernersville
1426 W Mountain St
≈ 15.8 mi from central Greensboro
Kernersville, NC 27284Source: Recycled Materials Association (ReMA), via EPA DDRT, record dated August 26, 2025.
Reidsville Yard Waste & Material Recovery Facility
407 Broad St
≈ 18.3 mi from central Greensboro
Reidsville, NC 27893Source: EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool, record dated June 1, 2020.
Cranford Iron & Metal Co Inc
50983 Hwy 311
≈ 19.1 mi from central Greensboro
Sophia, NC 27350Source: EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool, record dated June 1, 2020.
CMC Recycling Burlington
2600 Park Road Ext
≈ 19.2 mi from central Greensboro
Burlington, NC 27244(336) 584-0333 Directions EPA record
Source: Recycled Materials Association (ReMA), via EPA DDRT, record dated August 26, 2025.
Map: dumps and drop-offs near Greensboro
Interactive map of 30 sites
- Landfill
- C&D landfill
- Transfer station
- C&D recycling
- Hazardous waste
- Electronics
- Tires
- Scrap metal
- Yard waste
Pins use the coordinates in the EPA records. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What to do with special items
- How to get rid of an old mattressWhere to take an old mattress: free state recycling programs (CA, CT, OR, RI), city drop-off fees like $5-$25,…
- How to dispose of a refrigerator or other applianceEPA guidance on getting rid of refrigerators, freezers, AC units and other appliances: utility bounty programs,…
- How to dispose of old tiresWhere to take old tires: retailer take-back, city drop-off limits (often 4-6 free), per-tire fees, and 1,400+…
- How to recycle electronics, TVs and computersWhere to recycle electronics, TVs and computers: EPA steps (wipe data, remove batteries), manufacturer and…
- How to dispose of paint, batteries and household chemicalsWhere to take paint, batteries, motor oil, pesticides and cleaners: EPA household hazardous waste rules,…
More cities in North Carolina
Facility data: EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool (DDRT) (downloaded October 28, 2026; EPA Data License) and EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP) landfill data, which we use to drop landfills LMOP lists as closed. Each listing names the state or national source EPA compiled it from and that record's date where given. Search uses U.S. Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer centroids. Last checked October 28, 2026.
Rules and fees change, and not every site takes the public. Listings come from EPA and state agency records, not from the operators. Some sites accept only commercial haulers, residents, or certain materials, and hours change with holidays and weather. Call or check the operator's official page before you load the truck. Dumpster Price Map is independent and not affiliated with any facility or government agency. Spot an error? Tell us.
Greensboro dump FAQ
Where is the closest dump to Greensboro?
Measured from central Greensboro, the closest landfill or transfer station in EPA's data is Greensboro, City of White Street Landfill (Greensboro), about 5.3 miles in a straight line. There are 12 landfills and transfer stations within 20 miles; check which ones accept the public before you go.
How much does the dump cost in Greensboro?
Per the official page we cite: C&D: cars $15 per load; passenger van/large SUV/pickup $25 per load; other vehicles $41 per ton ($25 minimum, deposit required). Fees differ by site and change, so check the operator's page or call before you load up.
Where can I take construction debris, tires or electronics near Greensboro?
Within 20 miles, EPA's data lists 6 C&D landfills, 4 C&D recyclers, 2 tire sites, 4 electronics recyclers and 0 household hazardous waste sites. Use the filters above the list.
Should I rent a dumpster instead of going to the dump in Greensboro?
If you have more than a couple of pickup loads, a dumpster usually saves trips: redbox+ says a 15 yard holds about 4 pickup loads. Our Greensboro dumpster page lists the prices local companies publish.