Knoxville Dump Hours

Knox County Convenience Centers:

• The Knox County Convenience Centers are free to use for Knox County residents [1].
• They accept residential waste and recycling from Knox County residents only [1].
• The centers have rules regarding the amount of waste that can be delivered per day and where items must be placed [1].
• Some materials may not be accepted at certain locations or may have limits on acceptance [1].
• Each center offers comprehensive recycling options [1].

Hours of Operation for Knox County Convenience Centers:

• Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. [1].
• Saturdays: 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. [1].
• Closed on Wednesdays, Sundays, and holidays [1].
• Gates close promptly at the published closing times [1].
• Centers may close early due to inclement weather, power outages, or if containers are full and cannot be emptied [1].

Transfer Station:

• The Transfer Station is located at 1033 Elm Street in Knoxville [2].
• It accepts various types of waste, including garbage, construction debris, appliances, and scrap metal [2].
• The Transfer Station does not accept certain items such as asphalt, commercial hazardous waste, dead animals, and yard waste [2].
• The facility only accepts credit or debit cards for payment, and no cash is accepted [2].

Hours of Operation for the Transfer Station:

• Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday: 7:00 a.m. – 3:45 p.m. [2].
• Wednesday: 7:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. [2].
• Saturday: 8:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. [2].
• Closed on Sundays [2].

Learn more:

1. Centers – Engineering and Public Works – Knox County Tennessee Government
2. Transfer Station – City of Knoxville
3. Solid Waste Facility – City of Knoxville