Landfill

Surry County Landfill 1 & LF 3

419 Landfill Road, Mt. Airy, NC 27030

Before you go

  • How fees work. Fees are charged by weight (per ton). The posted rates are listed under Fees.

At the gate

Type Landfill
Address 419 Landfill Road, Mt. Airy, NC 27030
County Surry County
Phone 336-401-8376
Website www.co.surry.nc.us/departments/(k_through_z)/public_works/landfill_information.php
Last checked Oct 22, 2026

Hours

Office hours: 8:00am-4:00pm Monday-Friday, 8:00am-12:00pm Saturday; recycling at landfill 7:00am-6:00pm Monday-Saturday

Holiday hours vary. Gates often close to new loads 15–30 minutes before posted closing.

Accepted materials

Accepted materials residential and commercial waste, mattresses, box springs and furniture, brush, tires

Fees

Tipping fee Landfill tipping fee $56.00/ton plus $2.00/ton NC solid waste fee = $58.00/ton effective July 1, 2026 (was $52.00/ton); residential and commercial brush $40.00/ton
Fee schedule Operator's fee page

Facility facts

Ownership Public
Owner Surry County, NC
Operator Surry County Public Works
Operational status Open
Waste types accepted (per permit) MSW
Year opened 1969
Planned closure year 2045
Composting on site No
Registry details (10)

Figures and identifiers as published in the EPA and state permit registries cited below.

Design area (acres) 51
Waste in place (tons) 2,902,572
Waste-in-place year 2022
Annual waste accepted (tons) 65,663
Annual waste figure year 2022
Landfill gas collection system Yes
Landfill gas energy project Yes
Landfill gas energy projects 1
EPA GHGRP ID 1005535
EPA LMOP landfill ID 2292

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Hours
Mon 7:00 AM-4:30 PM · Tue 7:00 AM-4:30 PM · …
Fees
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Hours
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Hours
Mon 7:30 AM-4:00 PM · Tue 7:30 AM-4:00 PM · …
Fees
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Sources: epa.gov (facility record, facility facts and permit and registry IDs; fetched Oct 21, 2026) ; co.surry.nc.us (hours and phone; fetched Oct 22, 2026) ; co.surry.nc.us (website, fees, accepted materials and facility facts; fetched Oct 22, 2026) . Registry figures are as of Sep 20, 2024. Facility details were last checked on Oct 22, 2026.