Hours of Operation

Beginning on Wednesday, October 16, 2024: all Watauga County convenience sites will be operating on their normal hours. This includes Saturday operations and Sunday for the old landfill site only. The Hwy 221 site will also be reopening and following a regular schedule on Wednesday, October 16.

Transfer Station operations will continue to be limited throughout the week.

Until further notice, on Saturday,  the Transfer Station and Scale house will be closing at 12:00 PM for all customers.

The Transfer Station is open for residential customers bringing demolition debris Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and Saturday, 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

Commercial construction and demolition is limited to Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Hours for commercial construction and demolition debris may be modified if capacity allows.


Transfer Station and Scale House - Phone: (828) 264-4885
Monday - Saturday 8:00am to 4:00pm  See Above
Sunday Closed

Sanitation Office - Phone: (828) 264-5305  
Monday - Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm
Sunday Closed

Convenience Center

Winter hours: Centers will close 1 hour earlier (7pm-6pm) from October to April. Summer hours: 7pm

Green Valley/ 421 West / 321-Aho/Deep Gap / Foscoe/Valle Crucis / 221 South / Triplett: 
Monday 6:30 am to 7 pm (6 pm in winter)
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 6:30 am to 7 pm (6 pm in winter)
Thursday Closed
Friday 6:30 am to 7 pm (6 pm in winter)
Saturday 8:00 am to 7 pm (6 pm in winter)
Sundays Closed

Bethel:
Monday 6:30 am to 7 pm (6 pm in winter)
Tuesday 6:30 am to 7 pm (6 pm in winter)
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 6:30 am to 7 pm (6 pm in winter)
Friday Closed
Saturday 8 am to 7 pm (6 pm in winter)

Boone, 385 Landfill Rd:
M - F: 6:30am to 7:00 pm (6 pm in winter)
Saturday: 8:00am to 7:00pm (6pm in winter)
Sunday: 1:00pm to 5:00pm