There are 6 article(s) tagged Collierville landfill:

• May 2025

  • Collierville rezones ‘Mount Trashmore’

    The former Shelton Road landfill is a popular sledding destination when it snows, but its future is uncertain. 

    By Abigail Warren May 13, 2025

• January 2025

  • Collierville officials discuss future of Mount Trashmore

    Collierville leaders are interested in purchasing a former landfill that is in financial trouble, and it’s possible their action could result in the return of sledding on beloved Mount Trashmore.

    By Abigail Warren January 29, 2025

  • Collierville favors Mount Trashmore rezoning — just don’t slide down it

    Collierville wants to rezone the E-Plex landfill, sometimes called Mount Trashmore. The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation is working to close the landfill.

    By Abigail Warren January 08, 2025

  • Collierville to rezone landfill ahead of auction

    The state is capping the E-Plex landfill south of Wolf River Boulevard, west of Bray Station Road and north of Frank Road. Officials want to make sure its existence as a landfill has ended for good.

    By Abigail Warren January 01, 2025

• January 2023

  • State officials say E-Plex landfill in Collierville will close

    The landfill in Collierville appears to be closing, according to state officials, a move that could end years of complaints against the operation.

    By Abigail Warren January 09, 2023

• October 2020

  • Collierville candidates weigh in on landfill

    Some Collierville residents continue to express frustration as the smell of the landfill often wafts toward their homes. Candidates for alderman weigh in on the matter.

    By Abigail Warren October 26, 2020