Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 68, Chapter 211.
Tennessee HB2134 prohibits municipalities, counties, and other political subdivisions from disposing of or contracting for the disposal of solid waste in landfills located outside their territorial boundaries unless a host community agreement is in place with the host county or municipality. This bill affects local governments and solid waste management practices, applying to all contracts for solid waste disposal entered into on or after July 1, 2026. Key provisions include the requirement for a formal agreement with the host community prior to disposal outside local boundaries.
Tennessee HB2134 prohibits municipalities, counties, and other political subdivisions from disposing of or contracting for the disposal of solid waste in landfills located outside their territorial boundaries unless a host community agreement is in place with the host county or municipality. This bill affects local governments and solid waste management practices, applying to all contracts for solid waste disposal entered into on or after July 1, 2026. Key provisions include the requirement for a formal agreement with the host community prior to disposal outside local boundaries.
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Terry, Bryan
114th General Assembly
February 2, 2026
February 5, 2026
Assigned to s/c Agriculture & Natural Resources Subcommittee