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Cocke County dump hours

East Tennessee, on Eastern time

This page covers the Cocke County Landfill. Its hours aren’t posted, so call ahead. The rules that apply are below.

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

Before you go

  • The landfill and convenience centers are for Cocke County residents only. Garbage, tires, and construction debris from outside the county aren’t accepted.
  • Every convenience center is open Monday through Saturday, 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. The county doesn’t post where the centers are, so call 423-623-6498 for the nearest one.
  • The convenience centers take household garbage, with bins for paper, plastic, and aluminum recycling and containers for motor oil, oil filters, transmission fluid, and used cooking oil.

Landfills

Cocke County Landfill

Cocke County residents only

Hours not posted. Call ahead.

  • The county posts 7:00 to 4:00 for the dumpsters and 7:00 to 3:30 for large items, but not which days. Call ahead.

1160 Old Ashville Hwy., Newport, TN 37821

Call the center: 423-623-6498Get directions

What to do with…

Questions? Cocke County Landfill answers at 423-623-6498.

Not yet verified. Call ahead to confirm. Source checked Oct. 10, 2026.

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