
Newton County offers Trash Collection Convenience Centers to its residents in the form of six centers. These centers, which are strategically located throughout the county, accept household garbage, bulk waste, and recyclables. Up to 10 bags of trash, a week will be allowed.
Convenience Center Requirements
A $85 fee and vehicle hang tag are required for access to all six centers. The tags expire each year on June 30. Attendants at the convenience centers will check for these hang tags upon entrance to the centers. For all hang tags residents must complete an application and show current proof of residency with a tax or utility bill, mortgage statement or lease agreement.
Purchase a Hang Tag
Online Purchases
Residents may drop off a Hang Tag Permit Application (PDF) Opens a New Window. in person at Newton County Historic Courthouse located at 1124 Clark Street in Covington. Purchases at the Historic Courthouse are available Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 11:45 AM and 1 PM to 4:30 PM.
Hours
Hours for all Newton County Convenience Centers are as follows:
- Sunday & Monday: Closed
- Tuesday through Friday: Noon to 7 p.m.
- Saturday: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.