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How to get rid of used motor oil in Hamilton County

Take it to any of five drop-off sites in Hamilton County. The fee isn’t posted, so call ahead.

One of five places in Hamilton County that take used motor oil. The rest are listed below.

Standifer Gap Recycling Center

Recycling only

Hours
Monday to Friday9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
SundayClosed
  • Hours are in Eastern time.
  • Holiday closures aren’t posted. Call ahead near a holiday.

7625 Standifer Gap Road, Chattanooga, TN 37421

Not yet verified. Call ahead to confirm. Source checked Oct. 10, 2026.

Source: Hamilton County: Where and when to recycle

Rules for used motor oil

Fee
Not posted. Call ahead.
Limit
Not posted. Call ahead.
Residency
Tennessee households only. Bring a state driver’s license.
  • The Red Bank Recycling Center doesn’t take it.

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