Waste Disposal

Knox County Waste Disposal Sites

There are some materials that are not accepted at the drop-off centers, not accepted at certain locations or accepted with limits. Each center offers comprehensive recycling options. Knox County residents may drop off as much recycling as they wish. We limit non-recyclable household waste to one standard 5x8 pickup per household per day. Heaping loads and very large trailers…

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Gateshead Waste Disposal

By Will Date A Gateshead man has been fined and ordered to pay compensation after it was alleged that he had illegally stored waste at an industrial unit and then abandoned it. John Armstrong, 52, of Park Lane, Winlaton Mill, appeared at North Tyneside Magistrates’ Court on Friday (7 April) facing one charge of operating a waste site without a permit, to which he pleaded guilty…

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