How to get rid of old paint in Blount County
Oil-based paint goes to the Blount County Recycle Center. Dry out latex paint and put it in the trash.
Blount County Recycle Center
Recycling and hazardous waste only. No household trash.
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday to Thursday | 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
| Sunday | Closed |
- Hours are in Eastern time.
- Holiday closures aren’t posted. Call ahead near a holiday.
- The state lists hazardous waste drop-off at the Blount County Recycle Center on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. The county says the center is also open Wednesday.
- No dropping things off after hours.
331 Levi Street, Maryville, TN
One street down from the Blount County Operations Center, off McArthur Road
Rules for paint
- Fee
- Not posted. Call ahead.
- Limit
- Not posted. Call ahead.
- Residency
- Not posted. Call ahead.
- Oil-based paint and stain go in the paint containers at the Blount County Recycle Center.
- Latex paint can’t be recycled. Dry it out with kitty litter or sawdust, then put it in the trash.
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