Transfer station
Raleigh, City of East Wake Transfer Station
Raleigh, NC · 20.4 mi away
- Hours
- Mon 6:00 AM-3:00 PM · Tue 6:00 AM-3:00 PM · …
- Fees
- Municipal Solid Waste: $49 per ton, includes $2 per ton State of North Carolina excise tax
Landfill
Johnston County MSW Landfill
680 County Home Road, Smithfield, NC 27577
Before you go
- How fees work. Fees are charged by weight (per ton), with a minimum charge of $10.00. The posted rates are listed under Fees.
At the gate
| Type | Landfill |
|---|---|
| Address | 680 County Home Road, Smithfield, NC 27577 |
| County | Johnston County |
| Phone | 919-938-4750 |
| Website | johnstonnc.gov/solidwaste/content.cfm?pageid=13 |
| Last checked | Oct 21, 2026 |
Hours
| Mon | 8:00 AM – 4:45 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 8:00 AM – 4:45 PM |
| Wed | 8:00 AM – 4:45 PM |
| Thu | 8:00 AM – 4:45 PM |
| Fri | 8:00 AM – 4:45 PM |
| Sat | 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM |
Holiday hours vary. Gates often close to new loads 15–30 minutes before posted closing.
Accepted materials
| Accepted materials | municipal solid waste, asbestos, yard waste and vegetated debris, clean wood waste, septic tank waste, used automobile tires |
|---|
Fees
| Tipping fee | Municipal Solid Waste - $48.00 Per Ton (Includes $2 Per Ton NC Fee); Asbestos - $75.00 Per Ton; Yard Waste and Vegetated Debris - $25.00 per ton; Non-Commercial Yard Waste - $10.00 Per ½ Ton Pickup Truck Load Volume; Clean Wood Waste - $25.00 Per Ton; All Scales Transactions - $10.00 minimum charge |
|---|---|
| Fee schedule | Operator's fee page |
Facility facts
| Ownership | Public |
|---|---|
| Owner | Johnston County, NC |
| Operator | Johnston County, NC |
| Operational status | Open |
| Permitted activities | LF (MSW) |
| Waste types accepted (per permit) | MSW |
| Year opened | 1973 |
| Planned closure year | 2057 |
| Composting on site | No |
| Contact name | Rebecca Allen |
Registry details (13)
Figures and identifiers as published in the EPA and state permit registries cited below.
| Current area (acres) | 108.2 |
|---|---|
| Design area (acres) | 239.5 |
| Design capacity (tons) | 16,688,064 |
| Waste in place (tons) | 4,488,131 |
| Waste-in-place year | 2022 |
| Annual waste accepted (tons) | 148,999 |
| Annual waste figure year | 2022 |
| Landfill gas collection system | Yes |
| Landfill gas energy project | Yes |
| Landfill gas energy projects | 1 |
| EPA GHGRP ID | 1004252 |
| EPA LMOP landfill ID | 1100 |
| Permit number | 5103-MSWLF |
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Nearby facilities
Landfill
South Wake Landfill (New)
Apex, NC · 26.2 mi away
- Fees
- Municipal Solid Waste: $37 per ton. Includes a $2 per ton State of North Carolina excise tax. Mattress or box spring: $15 each.
Landfill
Cumberland County Ann Street Landfill
Fayetteville, NC · 39.2 mi away
- Hours
- Monday-Friday 6:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.; Saturday 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. (no entrance weekdays before 6:30 a.m.; customers must be out of the landfill by closing time)
- Fees
- MSW: $46 per ton; C&D: $46 per ton; Bulky Waste: $10 per item (max $20 per pickup); Inert Debris (Clean): $18 per ton; Inert Debris (Dirty): $46 per ton; Shingles (Clean): $22 per ton; Shingles (Mixed): $46 per ton; flat rate $20 for cars, SUVs, minivans, and pickup trucks not pulling a trailer
Transfer station
Durham, City of Transfer Station
Durham, NC · 42.9 mi away
- Hours
- Mon 7:30 AM-4:00 PM · Tue 7:30 AM-4:00 PM · …
- Fees
- As of July 1, 2025: municipal solid waste delivered by commercial vehicles $65 per ton; non-commercial pickup truck MSW flat rates $10-$20 by load height; passenger car $5; unsecured/uncovered load surcharge $20
Landfill
Edgecombe County Landfill
Tarboro, NC · 53.1 mi away
- Hours
- Mon 8:00 AM-5:00 PM · Tue 8:00 AM-5:00 PM · …
- Fees
- FY-27: MSW $86.00/ton; C&D $61.00/ton; yard waste $46.00/ton; excavation $45.00/ton; annual household solid waste permit fee $155.00 ($62.00 with evidence of paid residential waste removal)
More facilities with confirmed hours or fees in North Carolina
- Onslow County Landfill · Jacksonville, NC · 71 mi
Sources: epa.gov (facility record, phone, facility facts and permit and registry IDs; fetched Oct 21, 2026) ; edocs.deq.nc.gov (facility record, phone, facility facts and permit and registry IDs; fetched Oct 21, 2026) ; johnstonnc.gov (hours, phone, website, fees and accepted materials; fetched Oct 21, 2026) . Registry figures are as of Oct 16, 2026. Facility details were last checked on Oct 21, 2026.