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Drake Convenience Center

Transfer StationOpenVerified Nash County, North Carolina

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Key factsVerified 2026-11-02
Hours
Nov 4-Mar 14: Mon and Wed-Sat 7:30 AM-6:30 PM, Sun 1:30-5:30 PM. Mar 15-Nov 3: Mon and Wed-Sat 7:30 AM-7:30 PM, Sun 1:30-6:30 PM. Closed every Tuesday.
Fees
Not checked yet
Accepts
Staffed county convenience center for bagged household garbage and mixed recyclables (paper, cartons, cardboard, plastic bottles and jugs, steel and aluminum cans, glass). Also takes bulky items (couches, mattresses, furniture), yard waste (limbs under 6 in. thick and 6 ft long), small C&D loads up to 200 lbs, batteries, cooking oil, fluorescent/LED bulbs, electronics and TVs, non-Freon appliances and scrap metal, and clothes, shoes and books.
Rules
Rural Nash County residents only, with a valid Nash County Convenience Center Permit displayed; town residents and commercial contractors may not use the sites. Not accepted: wet paint, stains, solvents and fuels, Freon appliances (take to the landfill), bricks, asphalt, concrete, shingles, animal carcasses, auto parts, burning materials and hazardous waste. Cover loads in open trailers.
Holiday closures
Closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Phone
(252) 977-2158
Address
4782 Drake Rd, Battleboro, NC 27809
Call (252) 977-2158DirectionsOfficial website

Checked against the operator's official site on 2026-11-02: source 1, source 2, source 3, source 4

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What this site accepts

Mentioned as accepted: Mattresses, Electronics and TVs, Yard waste and brush, Furniture and couches.

Listed as not accepted or restricted: Tires, Appliances (fridges, freezers, AC units), Paint, Concrete and construction debris.

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
Nash County
Website
https://nashcountync.gov/279/Convenience-Centers-Schedule-Locations
Operator
Nash County Solid Waste
Ownership
Public

Location source: official listing from the operator (source)
Hours, fees and accepted items verified 2026-11-02 from the operator's official website: [1], [2], [3], [4]. Know the hours or fees, or see a mistake? Send a correction.

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