Drop-off center
Union County Convenience Center-Wolfe Road
<0.1 mi N · Luttrell, TN
LandfillListed as closed
Union County Landfill
Luttrell, Union County, TN · All sites in Union County
Union County Landfill is a landfill in Luttrell, Union County, Tennessee, operated by Union County. Our sources list this facility as closed; it is kept here so people searching for it learn that before driving out.
According to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool, it takes household trash. It is one of 2 disposal sites we list in Union County.
What it takes
Accepted
- Household trash (accepted)
Materials as listed by EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool. Anything not shown may still be accepted, or refused; ask the facility before loading.
Landfill facts
| Status (EPA) | Closed |
|---|---|
| Opened | 1972 |
| Closed | 1997 |
| Waste in place | 384,572 tons |
| Owner | Union County |
| Landfill gas collection | No |
Source: EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program database, data as of September 2024.
Location and nearby sites
36.20072, -83.78846
- Drop-off center
Blaine Convienence Station
6.1 mi E · Blaine, TN
- Drop-off center
Knox County Recycling Drop-Off - Gibbs/Tazewell Pike Center
7.1 mi SW · Knoxville, TN
- Drop-off center
Halls Crossroads Convienence Center
12 mi SW · Knoxville, TN
- Drop-off center
Carter Convenience Center
12 mi S · Knoxville, TN
- Transfer station
Knoxville Transfer Station
15 mi S · Knoxville, TN
- Landfill
Chestnut Ridge Landfill / Recycling Center
15 mi SW · Heiskell, TN
- Drop-off center
Glen Alpine Convenience Center
15 mi W · Andersonville, TN
Union County Landfill: questions
What does Union County Landfill accept?
Household trash, according to EPA's Disaster Debris Recovery Tool. Ask the facility about anything not on this list.
Is Union County Landfill closed?
EPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program lists the landfill as closed in 1997 (data as of September 2024). Some closed landfills keep a transfer station or drop-off area open, so check before you go.
Before you haul
- Dump and Landfill Fees ExplainedHow tipping fees work: per ton vs per load, minimums, scale-in and scale-out, resident rates and item fees, and how to estimate your cost first.
- Landfill, Transfer Station or Convenience Center: Which One Should You Use?What each type of public waste facility does, what it accepts, how it charges, and which to use for household trash, bulky items and construction debris.
- How to Haul a Load to the Dump Safely and LegallySecured-load laws, tarping, payload limits, the weigh-in routine and tipping-floor safety, plus a checklist of what to bring on dump day.
About this listing
Facts on this page come from:
- EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool (compiled from Tennesee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division of Solid Waste Management (DSWM) Solid Waste Program) · record dated 2025-07-27
- EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP) database · record dated 2024-09
Newest source record dated July 27, 2025. Listed here since October 5, 2026. We are an independent directory, not the operator. How we source and check listings.
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