Memphis and Shelby County Household Hazardous Waste Facility
6305 Haley Road, Memphis, TN 38134
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What it accepts
Items we’ve recorded so far. The operator accepts other materials too; see its own list for everything else.
Paint
Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)- Oil-based paint only; latex paint is not accepted (dry it and bag it in the garbage).
- Limit: Limit 100 pounds per vehicle every 30 days.
Batteries
Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)- Auto batteries are on the accepted list; other battery types are not listed.
- Limit: Limit 100 pounds per vehicle every 30 days.
Other electronics
Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)- Computer equipment (monitor, keyboard, mouse, printer) and cell phones; no televisions or microwaves.
- Limit: One monitor, one keyboard and one computer per family every 30 days.
Computers
Accepted with conditionsFree (documented)- Limit: One monitor, one keyboard and one computer per family every 30 days.
Televisions
Not acceptedCost unknownFees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.
Microwaves
Not acceptedCost unknownFees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.
Tires
Not acceptedCost unknownFees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.
Scrap metal
Not acceptedCost unknownFees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.
Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- Household Hazardous Waste Facility (opens in new tab) · Shelby County Public Works
- The Shelby County Household Hazardous Waste Facility is at 6305 Haley Road, Memphis, TN 38134. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Open to residents Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays 8 a.m.-1 p.m., except Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Phone (901) 222-7729. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The facility is only for Shelby County residents, who are asked for their car tag and ZIP code (military members excepted). Checked October 26, 2026.
- City of Memphis residents may use it as county residents, with a county ZIP code required on arrival. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Limit 100 pounds per vehicle every 30 days, and at most one monitor, one keyboard and one computer per family every 30 days. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Latex paint is no longer accepted; only oil-based paint is accepted. Dried latex paint can go in a separate bag in the garbage. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Televisions are not accepted, but computer screens, monitors and keyboards are. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The facility does not accept scrap metal and refers residents to Worley Brothers Scrap Iron and Metal, 1203 Chelsea Ave, Memphis, TN 38107. Checked October 26, 2026.
- About the Household Hazardous Waste Facility (opens in new tab) · Shelby County Public Works
- Only residential household waste is accepted, no commercial or business waste. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Household Hazardous Waste Disposal (opens in new tab) · City of Bartlett Public Works
- The City of Bartlett describes the facility as a free service for Shelby County residents only. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Household Hazardous Waste: Products Accepted (opens in new tab) · Shelby County Public Works
- Accepted products include auto batteries, electronics (computer monitor, keyboard, mouse, printer), cell phones and oil-based paint. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Oil-based paint is on the accepted list. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Household Hazardous Waste: Products Not Accepted (opens in new tab) · Shelby County Public Works
- Not accepted: televisions, microwaves, tires and latex paint. Checked October 26, 2026.
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