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Wood for mulch

The city of Murfreesboro will pick-up Branches and limbs pruned from trees also Grass, Leaves and Christmas Trees Without all decorations and lights. If you live in the city limits.

Mulching and Composting helps divert useful items from going to the landfill.

Here is what you need to know about the city's pick-up of wood. Things the trucks won't pick-up include limbs that have been cut by a professional tree surgeon. Nor do they pick-up woods that has bin used in construction or fencing which contains chemicals hazardous to plants, or wood that may have nails or metals mixed in that might damage there equipment. Brush piles shouldn't be left on the street and keep it away from cars, utility poles, fire hydrants and other items that prevent the knuckle boom from grabbing up your pile and putting it into the truck. No trees larger than 22 inches in diameter and no longer than 6 feet long.

The city's mulching operation is located on Old Nashville Highway in front of the general Bragg parking area of the greenway. You can pick-up free mulch 24 hours a day 7 days a week. You can put it in trash bags and haul it off in the back of your car or load up a truck or trailer full it there for you to take for free. Come and get it!

 

 

Paper Recycling
bulletMurfreesboro CITY Convenience Center - Newspaper, and corrugated
bulletKroger Sites - Newspaper and corrugated
bulletSoutheast Paper Recycling (located at most schools) - Newspaper & Magazines (located in separate bins)
bulletMTSU- Newspaper, Magazines, White paper Boxed and Mixed Paper.

Metal and Appliances

These locations will accept appliances, scrap metal, non-ferrous (copper, aluminum, lead, and brass). Also, Jerry Pelham will accept old cars. All locations ask that compressors be removed.

Locations:

bulletJerry Pelham Iron and Metal, 1572 Mt. Herman Road, Murfreesboro, 893-8731
bulletClark Iron and Metal, 217 Hilliard Drive, Murfreesboro, 893-7281
bulletMid Tenn Metal Exchange, 118 South Rutherford, Murfreesboro, 848-1727

Convenience Centers/ Recycling Sites

Where to Recycle in Rutherford County

Glass

Plastic

Crdbrd.

Newspapr.

Alumin.

Steel

All metal

Carpet  Padding

1.

Almaville Road

NO

YES

YES

YES

YES

NO

YES

YES
2.

Bradyville Road

NO

NO

NO

YES

YES

NO

YES

YES
3.

Buchannan

NO NO NO

YES

YES

NO

YES

YES
4.

Cranor Road

NO NO NO

YES

YES

NO

YES

YES
5.

Eagleville

NO NO

YES

YES

YES

NO

YES

YES
6.

Lascassas

NO

YES

NO

YES

YES

NO

YES

YES
7.

Leanna

NO NO NO

YES

YES

NO

YES

YES
8.

Sand Hill

NO NO NO

YES

YES

NO

YES

YES
9.

Walter Hill

NO NO NO

YES

YES

NO

YES

YES
10.

Weakley Lane

NO

YES

YES

YES

YES

NO

YES

YES
11.

Rock Springs

NO NO NO

YES

YES

NO

YES

YES
12.

Rock Crusher

NO NO NO

YES

YES

NO

YES

YES
13.

Fosterville/Christiana

NO

YES

NO

YES

YES

NO

YES

YES
14.

Rockvale

NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO

 

  Recycling Sites (Letters represent Circles on map) Glass Plastic Cardboard News Paper Alumin. Steel

A

Northfield Kroger

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

B

S. Tenn. Blvd. Kroger

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

C

 Sam Ridley Pkwy Kroger

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

C

S. Lowry Kroger

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

E

M’boro City Convenience Center

N

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y


Recycling Sites

Letters represent circles on map
Collect all commodities

  1. Northfield Kroger
  2. Tenn. Blvd Kroger
  3. Sam Ridley Kroger
  4. S. Lowry Kroger
  5. M'boro Conv. Center

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