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Spruce Pine (Altapass) Recycling Center

Transfer StationOpenVerified Mitchell County, North Carolina

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Key factsVerified 2026-11-03
Hours
Winter hours (now in effect): Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri and Sat 7:00 AM-5:30 PM; closed Wed and Sun.
Fees
Not checked yet
Accepts
Staffed county recycling convenience center for household trash and recyclables (glass, aluminum, newspaper, mixed paper, cardboard, plastic milk and soft drink containers), plus white goods (stoves, refrigerators, washers, dryers), electronics, pesticide containers, tires and metals.
Holiday closures
Closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Phone
Not checked yet
Address
2097 Altapass Hwy, Spruce Pine, NC 28777
DirectionsOfficial website

Checked against the operator's official site on 2026-11-03: source 1

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What this site accepts

Mentioned as accepted: Tires, Appliances (fridges, freezers, AC units), Electronics and TVs.

Based on the posted rules quoted above. Items not named here may still be accepted; call to confirm.

After a hurricane or storm: storm debris rules and drop-off sites in North Carolina.

Facility details

Type
Transfer Station
Status
Open
County
Mitchell County
Website
https://www.mitchellcountync.gov/departments/sanitation/
Operator
Mitchell County Sanitation
Ownership
Public

Location source: official listing from the operator (source)
Hours, fees and accepted items verified 2026-11-03 from the operator's official website: [1]. Know the hours or fees, or see a mistake? Send a correction.

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