Landfill
Pine Bluff Landfill
Ball Ground, GA · 74.4 mi away
- Hours
- Mon 3:00 AM-4:30 PM · Tue 3:00 AM-4:30 PM · …
Landfill
City of Chattanooga Landfill
9327 Birchwood Pike, Harrison, TN 37341
Before you go
- Who can use it. The City Landfill is free for city residents to dispose of household garbage which originates from their primary residence, in nothing larger than a pickup truck. Non-City residents are charged $2 per bag up to 15 bags, after which, the tipping fees apply with $30.50 minimum.
- Not accepted. It does not take batteries, gas tanks, flammable liquids and uncovered material.
- How fees work. Fees are charged by weight (per ton), with a minimum charge of $30.50. The posted rates are listed under Fees.
At the gate
| Type | Landfill |
|---|---|
| Address | 9327 Birchwood Pike, Harrison, TN 37341 |
| County | Hamilton County |
| Phone | 423-602-0426 |
| Website | chattanooga.gov/services/waste-recycling/landfill |
| Last checked | Oct 21, 2026 |
Hours
| Mon | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Wed | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Thu | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Fri | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
Holiday hours vary. Gates often close to new loads 15–30 minutes before posted closing.
Fees
| Tipping fee | Garbage $40 per ton, $30.50 minimum charge; Special Waste (Permit Required) $40 per ton, $95 minimum charge |
|---|---|
| Fee schedule | Operator's fee page |
Accepted materials have not been confirmed yet. Call the scale house at 423-602-0426 before you go.
Nearby with confirmed hours or fees: Pine Bluff Landfill , Bartow County MSW Landfill , Chestnut Ridge Landfill .
Facility facts
| Ownership | Public |
|---|---|
| Owner | City of Chattanooga, TN |
| Operational status | Open |
| Waste types accepted (per permit) | MSW |
| Year opened | 1995 |
| Planned closure year | 2038 |
| Composting on site | No |
Registry details (10)
Figures and identifiers as published in the EPA and state permit registries cited below.
| Current area (acres) | 51.5 |
|---|---|
| Design capacity (tons) | 4,610,276 |
| Waste in place (tons) | 2,165,352 |
| Waste-in-place year | 2022 |
| Annual waste accepted (tons) | 27,386 |
| Annual waste figure year | 2022 |
| Landfill gas collection system | Yes |
| Landfill gas energy project | No |
| EPA GHGRP ID | 1004159 |
| EPA LMOP landfill ID | 2202 |
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Nearby facilities
Landfill
Bartow County MSW Landfill
Cartersville, GA · 74.5 mi away
- Hours
- Mon 7:00 AM-5:00 PM · Tue 7:00 AM-5:00 PM · …
- Fees
- MSW and C&D $54.30/ton; inert waste $38.75/ton; car tires $8.30, truck $13.80, oversized $27.55 each; mattresses $22.05 each; county residents with proof of residency: first ton per load free, plus 4 car tires and 4 mattresses per year free
Landfill
Chestnut Ridge Landfill
Heiskell, TN · 86.1 mi away
- Hours
- Mon 7:00 AM-3:00 PM · Tue 7:00 AM-3:00 PM · …
Landfill
Sevier Solid Waste, Incorporated
Pigeon Forge, TN · 95.6 mi away
- Hours
- Mon 6:30 AM-3:00 PM · Tue 6:30 AM-3:00 PM · …
Landfill
Hall County Candler Road MSW Landfill
Gainesville, GA · 97.5 mi away
- Hours
- Mon 8:00 AM-4:00 PM · Tue 8:00 AM-4:00 PM · …
- Fees
- Minimum Tipping Fee $20.00 (< 665 lbs.); Prorated at $60.00 per ton (this equates to $0.03 per pound)
More facilities with confirmed hours or fees in Tennessee
- Cedar Ridge Landfill · Lewisburg, TN · 101 mi
- Bi-County Landfill · Woodlawn, TN · 167 mi
- West Camden Sanitary Landfill · Camden, TN · 182 mi
Sources: epa.gov (facility record, facility facts and permit and registry IDs; fetched Oct 21, 2026) ; chattanooga.gov (hours, phone, website, fees, accepted materials and residency rule; fetched Oct 21, 2026) . Registry figures are as of Sep 20, 2024. Facility details were last checked on Oct 21, 2026.