Grainger County convenience centers and dump hours
Convenience centers are what most people call the dump. This page covers seven convenience centers and the Grainger County Recycling Center. Each one’s hours are posted below, with the rules that apply.
What to do with tires, mattresses, paint, and more
Before you go
- The county’s sanitation services are for Grainger County residents only. Garbage, waste, and tires from outside the county aren’t accepted.
Convenience centers
- The convenience centers take household garbage, with bins for paper, plastic, cardboard, and used motor oil. All of them are closed on Wednesdays.
Four convenience centers with these hours
Grainger County residents only
| Monday | 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday to Friday | 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
| Saturday | 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
| Sunday | Closed |
- Hours are in Eastern time.
- Closed on some holidays. The county’s holiday schedule isn’t online right now, so call ahead near a holiday.
- Rutledge118 Dumpster St., Rutledge, TNDirections to Rutledge Convenience Center
- Washburn246 School Lane, Washburn, TNDirections to Washburn Convenience Center
- Indian Ridge4700 Indian Ridge Road, Blaine, TNDirections to Indian Ridge Convenience Center
- Thorn Hill956 Mountain Valley Hwy. 131, Thorn Hill, TNDirections to Thorn Hill Convenience Center
Shiloh Convenience Center
Grainger County residents only
| Monday | 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday to Friday | 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
| Saturday | 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
| Sunday | Closed |
- Hours are in Eastern time.
- Closed on some holidays. The county’s holiday schedule isn’t online right now, so call ahead near a holiday.
4711 Highway 92, Rutledge, TN
Bean Station Convenience Center
Grainger County residents only
| Monday to Tuesday | 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
|---|---|
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday to Saturday | 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
| Sunday | Closed |
- Hours are in Eastern time.
- Closed on some holidays. The county’s holiday schedule isn’t online right now, so call ahead near a holiday.
2344 Miller Road, Bean Station, TN
Blaine Convenience Center
Grainger County residents only
| Monday | 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday to Friday | 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
| Saturday | 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
| Sunday | Closed |
- Hours are in Eastern time.
- Closed on some holidays. The county’s holiday schedule isn’t online right now, so call ahead near a holiday.
221 Milligan Lane, Blaine, TN
Multipurpose centers
- The Recycling Center on Narrow Valley Road also takes old furniture, mattresses, and tires, with bins for scrap metal and aluminum. It doesn’t take wood or brush.
Grainger County Recycling Center
Grainger County residents only
| Monday to Tuesday | 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
|---|---|
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday to Saturday | 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
| Sunday | Closed |
- Hours are in Eastern time.
- Closed on some holidays. The county’s holiday schedule isn’t online right now, so call ahead near a holiday.
2458 Narrow Valley Road, Rutledge, TN 37861
What to do with…
Questions? Grainger County Department of Sanitation answers at 865-828-4881.
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