LandfillVerified October 2026
Iris Glen Environmental Center
You will find Iris Glen Environmental Center in Johnson City, TN. It is a landfill in Washington County. As a public facility it takes loads from residents; some public sites limit this to people who live in the area. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items, construction debris and yard waste & brush. Washington County has 7 sites in our directory, including this one. EPA records show it took in about 170,192 tons of waste in 2022.
| Address | 1705 East Main Street, Johnson City, TN 37601 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Washington County, TN |
| Phone | (423) 926-8375 |
| Website | wmsolutions.com |
| Hours | Mon-Fri: 6:30 am to 3 pm Sat: 7 am to 11 am Hand unloading ends at 2:30 p.m. on weekdays and 10:30 a.m. on Saturdays. Dump trucks accepted until 2:45 p.m. on weekdays and 10:45 a.m. on Saturdays. Closed Sunday, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. |
| Fees | No fee schedule on file yet; see our dump fees page for typical published rates. |
| Access | Run by the county, city or a waste district |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Construction debris, Yard waste & brush |
| Not accepted | hazardous waste |
| Payment | check, card |
| Operator | WM (publicly owned) |
| Opened | 1994 |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: wmsolutions.com, johnsoncitytn.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Washington County
- Washington County curbside service does not collect furniture, appliances, tires, building material or yard waste. Residents are directed to Iris Glen Environmental Center, a Washington County convenience center, or the Washington County Tire Center. Source
- Johnson City residents: bulk furniture is collected curbside on a schedule at no extra charge, and appliances are collected curbside at no charge by calling the Street Division at 423-975-2700. Source
- Washington County holds a household hazardous waste collection day each spring (no date posted on the city page). Contact the county solid waste office at 423-753-1652. Source
Before you go
- Cover and tie down your load. Many sites charge extra for loose loads.
- Leave car batteries, paint and propane tanks at home; they need a separate drop-off.
- Expect a scale or a quick load check at the entrance.
Other landfills nearby
- Ecosafe Class I Landfill Landfill
- Carter Valley Class I Landfill Landfill
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon-Fri: 7 am to 4:30 pmHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Carter County Recycling Center Recycling centerHours: Mon to Fri 8 am to 3:30 pm
More in Washington County
All 7 drop-off sites in Washington County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Tennessee
Frequently asked questions
Where is Iris Glen Environmental Center?
1705 East Main Street, Johnson City, TN 37601. Follow the Directions link for the fastest route.
What can I drop off at Iris Glen Environmental Center?
Iris Glen Environmental Center is listed for household trash & bulky items, construction debris and yard waste & brush. Not accepted: hazardous waste.
Is Iris Glen Environmental Center open to the public?
As far as we know: run by the county, city or a waste district.
When is Iris Glen Environmental Center open?
Mon-Fri: 6:30 am to 3 pm; Sat: 7 am to 11 am. Hand unloading ends at 2:30 p.m. on weekdays and 10:30 a.m. on Saturdays. Dump trucks accepted until 2:45 p.m. on weekdays and 10:45 a.m. on Saturdays. Closed Sunday, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day..
What other landfills are near Iris Glen Environmental Center?
Ecosafe Class I Landfill in Blountville (16 mi) and Carter Valley Class I Landfill in Church Hill (29 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Johnson City?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Johnson City Solid Waste Services Complex (drop-off), about < 1 miles away.
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