Polk County Tn Dump Hours

Polk County TN Dump Hours: A Comprehensive Guide

Are you a Polk County, TN resident looking for information on dump hours and waste disposal services? Look no further! This comprehensive guide will provide you with all the essential details you need to know.

Polk County Convenient Center Locations and Hours

Polk County operates several convenient centers for residents to dispose of their household waste. Here are the locations and hours of operation:

Acceptable and Unacceptable Waste Items

Acceptable Waste Items:

• Household trash
• Yard waste (grass clippings, leaves, branches)
• Construction and demolition debris (small quantities)
• Scrap metal
• Appliances (without Freon)
• Electronics (TVs, computers, etc.)

Unacceptable Waste Items:

• Hazardous waste (chemicals, batteries, paint)
• Medical waste
• Tires
• Vehicles
• Large quantities of construction and demolition debris

Garbage Use Permit

To dispose of household trash at Polk County convenient centers, residents must obtain a garbage use permit. Permits are available at the Polk County Executive’s office or by clicking here.

Fees and Fines

There is no charge for Polk County residents to dispose of household waste at convenient centers. However, there are fines for dumping out-of-county trash or other prohibited items. Fines can range from $500 to $1,000.

Waste and Recycling Services

In addition to convenient centers, Polk County also offers curbside waste and recycling collection services. To find out your scheduled collection day or for more information, visit the Polk County Waste and Recycling website at https://www.polk-county.net/services/waste-and-recycling/ or call (863) 284-4319.

Contact Information

For any questions or concerns regarding dump hours, waste disposal, or recycling, please contact Polk County Waste and Recycling:

• Address: 10 Environmental Loop S., Winter Haven, FL 33880
• Phone: (863) 284-4319
• Toll Free: (800) 780-5346
• Email: [email protected]