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About This Location

The Unionville Convenience Center is one of Bedford County, Tennessee's eight recycling and convenience centers, serving the Unionville community northeast of Shelbyville. It is a daily-service site, open Monday through Saturday, where county residents drop off household garbage along with a full range of recyclables including aluminum cans, mixed paper, cardboard, plastic, used oil, batteries and scrap metal. The center is operated by the Bedford County Solid Waste Department.

What this location Accepts

✓ Household garbage
✓ Aluminum cans
✓ Used oil
✓ Newspaper / mixed paper
✓ Batteries
✓ Scrap metal
✓ Cardboard
✓ Plastic

Related recycling guides: Batteries · Appliances · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper · Motor Oil

What they do not accept

✕ Commercial / business waste
✕ Construction & demolition waste
✕ Tires (use the county's separate tire collection site in Shelbyville)

Fees

  • Tires (at separate Shelbyville tire site, not this center) — $2 per tire

Access & restrictions

Bedford County residents; household garbage only, no commercial waste · Limited to amounts that fit in a standard vehicle. Operated by Bedford County Solid Waste.

Programs & events

  • County tire collection — Tires taken at a separate site (816 State Route 82 South, Shelbyville) Wednesdays 7:30 AM-2:30 PM for $2/tire; rims removed, no heavy-equipment tires.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Unionville Convenience Center hours?

It is open Monday through Saturday, 6:30 AM-4:30 PM, and closed Sunday, per Bedford County Solid Waste.

What can I drop off at the Unionville center?

Household garbage plus recyclables: aluminum cans, newspaper/mixed paper, cardboard, plastic, used oil, batteries and scrap metal.

Can I bring tires or business/construction waste?

No. The centers are for household garbage only, not commercial or construction/demolition waste. Tires go to the county's separate Shelbyville tire site for $2 per tire.

How do I dispose of paint in Bedford County?

Paint is not listed among materials accepted at the Unionville center. For household hazardous waste like paint, contact Bedford County Solid Waste at (931) 684-4651 for current options.

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Contact & Location

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Address
3300 TN-16, Unionville, TN 37180
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City / State
Unionville, Tennessee

Opening Hours

Monday 6:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday 6:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday 6:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday 6:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday 6:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Saturday 6:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Sunday Closed