The Regional Solid Waste Board is made up of a panel of local municipal representatives, citizens and private sector individuals. Its primary purpose is the preparation and development of solid waste regional plans that result in the most cost effective and efficient management of solid waste in the best interest of the citizens of Knox County. The staff agency for the Regional Solid Waste Board is the Knox County Solid Waste Department. For more information contact the Knox County Solid Waste Office.
Nick Jackson, Chair
County Representative
Term Expires: March 31st, 2027
Serving 2nd 6-year Term
County Resolution R-21-3-110
Patience Melnik
County Representative
Term Expires: March 31, 2030
Serving 1st 6-year Term
R-24-3-10
Vincent Leray
County Representative
Term Expires: March 31, 2030
Serving 1st 6-year Term
R-24-3-10
Ronnie Nease
County Representative
Term Expires: March 31st, 2027
Serving 1st 6-year Term
County Resolution R-21-3-110
Jay Price
City of Knoxville Representative
Term Expires: March 31, 2025
Serving 1st 6-year Term
City Resolution R-113-2019
Plans and other documents:
- 2023 Annual Progress Report (new format)
- 2023 Regional Solid Waste Plan Reporting 2022 Data
- 2022 Regional Solid Waste Plan Reporting 2021 Data
- 2021 Regional Solid Waste Plan Reporting 2020 Data
- 2020 Regional Solid Waste Plan Reporting 2019 Data
- 2018 Regional Solid Waste Plan Reporting 2016 Data
- 2017 Regional Solid Waste Plan Reporting 2016 Data
- 2016 Regional Solid Waste Plan Reporting 2015 Data
- 2015 Regional Solid Waste Plan Reporting 2014 Data
- 2014 Regional Solid Waste Plan Reporting 2013 Data
- 2013 Regional Solid Waste Plan Reporting 2012 Data
- TDEC Publication on the Role of Regional Solid Waste Boards