Storage.com
Clear the clutter. Keep what matters.
Compare U.S. storage units for the furniture and seasonal gear you want to keep after a cleanout.
Compare nearby storage unitsHazardous Waste Disposal in Athens, TN
3 locations from 3 recycling listings in Athens.
Household hazardous waste sites for paint, chemicals, pesticides, motor oil, and other items you cannot put in the trash. Hours, fees, and accepted items change, so call or check the listing before you load up.
Hazardous Waste Disposal in Athens
City of Athens Public Works Automotive Recycling Collection Site
219 Alford Street
423-744-2745
City of Athens Public Works Automotive Recycling Collection Site is a recycling drop-off at 219 Alford Street, Athens, TN. Confirm accepted materials, eligibility and current hours before visiting.
View details & directions →
McMinn County and Athens City Recycle Center
118 Rocky Mount Road
423-744-2749
7 am to 3 pm Mon and Fri; 11 am to 6 pm Tues, Wed, Thurs; 8 am to 12 pm Sat
The McMinn County and Athens City Recycle Center at 118 Rocky Mount Road in Athens is also a permanent household hazardous waste collection site. It keeps six days of hours, with evening hours Tuesday through Thursday.
View details & directions →
McMinn County Landfill Recycling Center
391 County Road 750
423-745-3244
McMinn County Landfill Recycling Center is a recycling drop-off at 391 County Road 750, Athens, TN. Confirm accepted materials, eligibility and current hours before visiting.
View details & directions →
Other recycling in Athens
Hazardous Waste Disposal in other Tennessee cities
Hazardous Waste Disposal in Athens: FAQ
What counts as household hazardous waste?
Paint, solvents, pesticides, pool chemicals, motor oil, antifreeze, fluorescent bulbs, and similar products that can catch fire, react, or poison. Sites differ on what they take, so check the listing.
Do I need to be a resident to use a hazardous waste site in Athens, TN?
Often yes. County and city sites are usually funded locally and may ask for ID or a utility bill. Businesses generally cannot use household sites.
How should I transport hazardous waste?
Keep products in their original containers with lids tight, never mix them, and load them upright in your trunk or truck bed away from passengers.