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Powell Convenience Center

Transfer StationOpenVerified Knox County, Tennessee

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Key factsVerified 2026-11-03
Hours
Mon, Tue, Thu and Fri 8:00 AM-6:00 PM; Sat 7:00 AM-3:00 PM; closed Wednesday, Sunday and holidays. Gates close promptly at closing time; centers may close early for weather, power outages or full containers.
Fees
No fee for Knox County residents (funded by county property taxes).
Accepts
Household trash (one standard 5x8 pickup load of non-recyclable household waste per household per day), unlimited recycling, bulky waste, scrap metal and tires, fluids, batteries and bulbs (per the county brochure layout). Not accepted: business or non-profit waste, waste hauled from rental properties, or contractor waste from paid jobs. Heaping loads and very large trailers are turned away.
Holiday closures
2026 closures: Jan 1, Jan 19 (MLK Day), Feb 16 (Presidents' Day), Apr 3 (Good Friday), May 25, Jun 19, Jul 4, Sep 7, Nov 26 (Thanksgiving) and Dec 25; open Dec 24 until 1:00 PM. Centers are always closed on Wednesdays (including Veterans Day, Nov 11).
Phone
(865) 215-5865
Address
7311 Morton View Ln, Powell, TN 37849
Call (865) 215-5865DirectionsOfficial website

Checked against the operator's official site on 2026-11-03: source 1, source 2, source 3

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What this site accepts

Mentioned as accepted: Tires, Furniture and couches.

Based on the posted rules quoted above. Items not named here may still be accepted; call to confirm.

Facility details

Type
Transfer Station
Status
Open
County
Knox County
Website
https://www.knoxcounty.org/solid_waste/centers.php
Operator
Knox County Engineering & Public Works (Solid Waste)
Ownership
Public

Location source: official listing from the operator (source)
Hours, fees and accepted items verified 2026-11-03 from the operator's official website: [1], [2], [3]. Know the hours or fees, or see a mistake? Send a correction.

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