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County director asks commission to support Liberty Tire Recycling expansion before TDEC review

Knox County Commission · March 17, 2026

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Director Snowden told commissioners the Liberty Tire Recycling facility on Rutledge Pike seeks to expand and has requested a Jackson-law approval letter from the commission before a technical review by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation; the solid-waste board voted unanimously to recommend support.

Director Snowden told the commission that Liberty Tire Recycling, the county’s primary waste-tire processor on Rutledge Pike, plans to expand its operation and has applied for a permit-by-rule through the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC). Snowden said the…

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