Rutherford County Landfill

Delwyn Corbitt, County Engineer
E-mail: dcorbitt@rutherfordcounty.org

Linda Jones, Office Manager
E-mail: ljones@rutherfordcounty.org

6000 Landfill Road
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
Phone: (615) 898-7874 – Office phone number
Fax: (615) 898-7804 – Office fax number
E-mail: landfill@rutherfordcounty.org

The Rutherford County Landfill is the County-operated Class III/IV (Construction/Demolition Wastes & Yard Debris) Landfill. 

There is no charge for Rutherford County residents bringing waste from their personal homes with Rutherford County vehicle tags, but we charge $30 per TON for all vehicles that DO NOT have Rutherford County vehicle tags and for all commercial vehicles.

• We only accept cash and checks, not credit or debit cards. •

We accept the following materials:

Farm Waste – not pesticides or automotive fluids
Landscape waste – branches, leaves, clippings
Land Clearing waste – soil, stumps
Construction waste – brick, concrete, masonry, soil, rock, lumber,
   road spoils & paving materials
Demolition waste – shingles, roll roofing
Vinyl siding

The following materials are NOT accepted:
Paper
Plastics of any kind
Metal (including Tin & Aluminum)
Appliances of any kind
Fence wire or wire of any kind
Carpet or linoleum of any kind
Household trash of any kind

The materials not accepted at the County Landfill can be taken to the City of Murfreesboro Convenience Center (City of Murfreesboro residents) or to one of the County Convenience Centers operated by the County Solid Waste Department.

The County Landfill also provides disposal for a small number of off-the-rim tires from Rutherford County residents.

For anyone with a large load of tires, please feel free to contact Mac's Tire Recyclers at (615) 256-9050 or by fax at (615) 256-9055. They are located at 525 Woodycrest in Nashville.

The Rutherford County Landfill operates on the following schedule: