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Recycling drop-off center

Gaston County Duke Street Recycling Center

3100 Duke Street, Gastonia, NC 28053

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Plan your visit

Operator
Gaston County Solid Waste Department
Hours
Not listed. Call to check hours before you go.
Appointments
Not listed
Visit fees
Not listed. Ask about fees before you go.
Who can use it
Residents of Gaston County only.

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What it accepts

Items we’ve recorded so far. The operator accepts other materials too; see its own list for everything else.

Cardboard

AcceptedFree (documented)
  • Preparation: Flatten corrugated cardboard; no cereal boxes, plastic wrap or Styrofoam.

Scrap metal

Not acceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Refrigerators and freezers

Not acceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Recycle (opens in new tab) · Gaston County Solid Waste Department
    • Gaston County residents can take recyclables to seven convenience sites for free. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Farmers Market and Duke Street convenience sites only take recyclables, no trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Accepted at all seven sites: flattened corrugated cardboard only (no cereal boxes). Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Dropping off recyclables is free. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Appliances, batteries, computer equipment, electronics, scrap metal and tires are accepted at all sites except Duke Street and Farmers Market. Checked October 26, 2026.
  • Recycling Centers (opens in new tab) · Gaston County Solid Waste Department
    • Duke Street Recycling Center is at 3100 Duke Street, Gastonia, NC 28053. Checked October 26, 2026.

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