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Polk County convenience centers and dump hours

Northwest Georgia, on Eastern time

Convenience centers are what most people call the dump. This page covers six convenience centers and the Grady Road Landfill. Each one’s posted hours are below, with the rules that apply.

What to do with tires, mattresses, paint, and more

Before you go

  • No convenience center takes scrap lumber, carpet, tires, or building materials. Take them to the county’s Grady Road Landfill.

Convenience centers

  • Polk County’s six staffed convenience centers are for county residents’ household waste; commercial waste isn’t allowed. Every center has recycling bins for cardboard, aluminum, and paper.

All six convenience centers

Polk County residents; household waste, no commercial waste

Hours
Monday to Saturday7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Sunday1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • Holiday closures aren’t posted. Call ahead near a holiday.
  • Polk County posts these as its winter hours, starting Nov. 2, and doesn’t post its hours before then.

Landfills

Grady Road Landfill

Scrap lumber, carpet, tires, and building materials

Hours not posted. Call ahead.

What to do with…

Questions? Polk County Public Works answers at 770-749-2132.

Not yet verified. Call ahead to confirm. Source checked Oct. 21, 2026.

All 2 sources for Polk County

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