Solid Waste Facility

      Waste and Resources Manager

      Patience Melnik
      pmelnik@knoxvilletn.gov
      (865) 215-4311

      400 Main St.
      Knoxville, TN 37902

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      Solid Waste Management FacilityCharles Thomas
      Waste Facility Manager
      Solid Waste Facility
      1033 Elm Street
      Knoxville, TN 37921
      cethomas@knoxvilletn.gov
      Office: 865-215-6709
      Fax: 865-215-6711

      Transfer Station/Scale House: 865-215-6700
      Household Hazardous Waste: 865-215-6710

      City of Knoxville and Knox County residents and businesses can dispose of a wide variety of materials at the Solid Waste Facility, which is conveniently located off of the I-275 Baxter Exit (# 1A) near downtown. The Solid Waste Facility houses both the Transfer Station and the Household Hazardous Waste Facility. Please click below for hours, fees, accepted materials, and all restrictions.

      Until further notice, the Solid Waste Facility only accepts credit or debit cards—NO CASH.

      Transfer Station Household Hazardous Waste