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About This Location

Bedford County's Tollgate Convenience & Recycling Center provides free household waste and recycling drop-off for county residents six days a week on Highway 82 South.

What this location Accepts

✓ Aluminum cans
✓ Used motor oil
✓ Newspaper and mixed paper
✓ Batteries (household)
✓ Scrap metal
✓ Corrugated cardboard
✓ Plastics #1 and #2 (bottles, jugs, containers)
✓ Household garbage

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What they do not accept

✕ Construction and demolition debris
✕ Commercial business waste
✕ Loads exceeding regular car or personal pickup truck capacity
✕ Plastics #3–#7

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can businesses drop off recyclables at the Tollgate Convenience Center?

No. By Tennessee state law, Bedford County convenience centers are for household waste only. Commercial businesses are not permitted to use these sites.

What plastics are accepted at Tollgate Convenience & Recycling Center?

Only plastics #1 and #2 — such as water bottles, soda bottles, milk jugs, and similar household plastic containers. Plastics #3 through #7 are not accepted.

Is the Tollgate center open on Sundays?

No. The center is open Monday through Saturday, 6:30 AM to 4:30 PM, and is closed on Sundays.

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Contact & Location

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Address
1106 TN-82, Shelbyville, TN 37160
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City / State
Shelbyville, Tennessee

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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