CONTACT:
Macon County Solid Waste Department
109 Sierra Drive
Franklin, NC 28734
(828) 349-2100
For additional information pertaining to the Macon County Landfill (s), Recycling Facility, Baling Facility, and Convenience Centers, contact us:
Tele: (828) 349-2252
Fax: (828) 349-2185
General Information Contact:
Shaun Cribbs
Business/Billing Contact:
Tele: (828) 349-2215
June Cassada
Three-year Update to the
Solid Waste Management Plan for
Macon County,Town of Franklin
and Town of Highlands
Macon County Solid Waste Management Department:
Facility Hours of Operation
Macon County MSW Landfill: 1448 Lakeside Drive, Franklin, NC
Monday through Friday: 7:30am - 4:00pm; Saturday: 8:00am - 1:30pm
Highlands Transfer Station: 1080 Rich Gap Road, Highlands, NC
Monday through Friday: 7:30am - 4:00pm; Saturday: 8:00am - 1:30pm
Buck Creek Center: 10333 Buck Creek Road, Highlands, NC
(828) 526-0393
Monday through Saturday: 7:00am - 7:00pm; Sunday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Carson Center: 3030 Old Murphy Road, Franklin, NC
(828) 369-2552
Monday through Saturday: 7:00am - 7:00pm; Sunday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Highlands Road Center: 2116 Highlands Road, Franklin, NC
(828)369-6971
Monday through Saturday: 7:00am - 7:00pm; Sunday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Holly Springs Center: 40 Holly Hill Lane, Franklin, NC
(828) 349-4205
Monday; Tuesday; Thursday; Saturday: 7:00am - 7:00pm
Iotla Bridge Center: 4433 Bryson City Road, Franklin, NC
(828) 369-6699
Monday through Saturday: 7:00am - 7:00pm; Sunday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Nantahala School Center: 23584 Wayah Road, Topton, NC
(828) 321-1326
Tuesday; Thursday: 7:00am - 6:00pm; Saturday: 12:30pm - 6:00 pm
Nantahala Junaluska Center: 2347 Junaluska Road, Topton, NC
(828) 321-0786
Monday; Wednesday; Friday: 7:00am - 6:00pm; Saturday: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Otto Center: 2877 Addington Bridge Road, Franklin, NC
(828) 369-0949
Monday through Saturday: 7:00am - 7:00pm; Sunday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Scaly Mountain Center: 717 Hale Ridge Road, Scaly Mountain, NC
(828) 526-0453
Monday; Tuesday; Thursday; Saturday: 8:00am - 6:00pm
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Macon County • Solid Waste Management
The Macon County Solid Waste Management Department
is comprised of several units:
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Municipal Solid Waste Landfill located at 1448 Lakeside Drive, Franklin NC.
- Materials Recovery Facility located at 1448 Lakeside Drive, Franklin, NC.
- Recycling Facility (where recyclables are processed and shipped to end users), located at 1448 Lakeside Drive, Franklin, NC.
- Environmental Resource Center (a facility intended to promote environmental programs in Macon County ) located at 1624 Lakeside Drive, Franklin, NC.
- Transfer Station located at 1080 Rich Gap Road, Highlands, NC.
- Administrative Offices are located at 109 Sierra Drive, Franklin, NC. This facility houses the following personnel working for Solid Waste Management:
| Director |
M. Chris Stahl |
(828) 349-2100 |
| Business Manager |
June Cassada |
(828) 349-2215 |
| Recycling Coordinator |
Shaun Cribbs |
(828) 349-2252 |
| S.W. Enforcement Officer |
Joe Belcher |
(828) 349-2251 |
| Scalehouse Franklin |
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(828) 349-2077 |
| Scalehouse Highlands |
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(828) 526-2073 |
The long range planning goals established by the Solid Waste Management Plan are:
- To provide everyone in the community with waste reduction and recycling opportunities, disposal capacity and waste collection services.
- To inform and educate the public about the benefits and need for waste reduction and recycling.
- To meet establish local waste reduction goals.
- To protect Public Health and the environment.
- To increase the efficiency and cost effectiveness of the solid waste program.
- To decrease improper waste disposal.
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