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The Williamson County Landfill closes promptly at 3:30 p.m. Your load must be empty, and you must be leaving the facility at 3:30 p.m. If you cannot return to the scale empty by 3:30 p.m., you are not allowed to enter.
Landfill Load Limit Change for Residents
Effective January 2, 2023, Williamson County residents bringing debris to the landfill from their personal residence only may deliver up to 5 tons per year at no charge, excluding tires.
MEMORANDUM
TO: Williamson County Solid Waste Customers
FROM: Mac Nolen, Director
Williamson County Solid Waste
DATE: January 11, 2022
RE: Price Increase
Effective February 1, 2022, the new pricing for Class 1 (household waste) and Class 3 & 4 (demolition) will increase to $75.00 per ton.
Effective February 1, 2022, Williamson County has implemented a tonnage limit on all commercial haulers of 300 tons per month, for each company. When this limit has been met, you will need to make other disposal facility arrangements.
These updates were approved by the Williamson County Municipal Solid Waste Board and the Board of County Commissioners, via Resolution No. 1-22-30.
Williamson County Solid Waste Department
Our mission is to have a comprehensive, innovative, countywide solid waste management system that is flexible, sustainable, coordinated and built on a foundation of sound environmental principles with collaboration of county departments and municipalities.
The Williamson County Solid Waste Department's main headquarters are conveniently located off Exit 14 on 840 and is comprised of the county landfill, Williamson Recycles and Keep Williamson Beautiful.
Williamson Recycles is the education division of the Solid Waste Department. Keep Williamson Beautiful is the volunteer management division of the Solid Waste Department and an affiliate of Keep America Beautiful.
The Solid Waste Department manages 10 convenience centers located throughout Williamson County and an additional recycling drop-off center. County recycling centers are for Williamson County resident use only and are free of charge. Click here for more information and locations.
Landfill Commercial Rates
Please come prepared with an accepted form of payment. Accepted forms of payment include cash, check or a physical credit card we can process on site. Credit card numbers verbalized without a physical card in hand cannot be accepted.
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card (Visa, MasterCard, & Discover Only).
- Physical credit card must be with you.
This fee is assessed by the credit card processor and
Williamson County Government receives no portion of this assessed fee.
*** We cannot allow your entrance if you do not have a physical accepted form of payment in hand. ***
- Class I - $75.00/ Ton
- Class III/IV - $75.00/ Ton
- Clean Wood Waste and chips - $40.00 / Ton
Waste Tire Rates effective July 1, 2013:
- Manifested Waste Tires - $45.00 / Ton
- Non-Manifested Waste Tires - $115.00 / Ton
Solid Waste Department Holiday Schedule
All Solid Waste departmental facilities including the landfill, all county recycling centers, Williamson Recycles and Keep Williamson Beautiful are closed on the following holidays:
- New Years Day
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
- Presidents' Day
- Easter Sunday
- Memorial Day
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving
- December 23rd - close early at 3 PM
- Christmas Eve
- Christmas Day
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Mac Nolen
Director
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Solid Waste Management
Physical Address
5750 Pinewood Road
Franklin, TN 37064
Phone: (615) 790-0742Fax: (615) 791-6968
Hours
Monday - Saturday
7:00 am - 3:30 pm