Landfill, Convenience Centers Announce Holiday Hours

Facilities closed in observance of Christmas Day and New Year’s Day

The Dalton-Whitfield Solid Waste Authority has announced the holiday hours of operation for it’s four facilities in Whitfield County. Locations include the Old Dixie Hwy. Landfill & Convenience Center, McGaughey Chapel Convenience Center in Cohutta, Westside Convenience Center in Rocky Face, and the M.L. King Convenience Center in Dalton. 

All locations will be closed on Monday, December 25, 2023 in observance of Christmas, and re-open on Tuesday, December 26, 2023 from 7 am to 6 pm, including Westside Convenience Center. All locations will be open on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, including McGaughey Chapel Convenience Center. All locations will be closed on Monday, January 1, 2024 in observance of New Year’s Eve and re-open on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 including Westside Convenience Center. All locations will be open on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, including McGaughey Chapel Convenience Center.

For more information call 706-277-2545 or visit www.DWSWA.org.

Holiday Schedule - Christmas, New Year’s:

• CLOSED CHRISTMAS, DECEMBER 25, 2023

• ALL LOCATIONS OPEN TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2023

• ALL LOCATIONS OPEN WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2023

• RESUME NORMAL HOURS THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2023

• CLOSED MONDAY, JANUARY 1, 2024

• ALL LOCATIONS OPEN TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, 2024

• ALL LOCATIONS OPEN WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3, 2024

• RESUME NORMAL HOURS THURSDAY, JANUARY 4, 2024

Landfill, Convenience Centers To Be Closed Thursday, November 23

Facilities closed in observance of Thanksgiving Day

The Dalton-Whitfield Solid Waste Authority has announced the holiday hours of operation for it’s four facilities in Whitfield County. Locations include the Old Dixie Landfill & Convenience Center, McGaughey Chapel Convenience Center in Cohutta, Westside Convenience Center in Rocky Face, and the M.L. King Convenience Center in Dalton. 

All locations will be closing early and will be open from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm on Wednesday, November 22 including the McGaughey Chapel location that is normally closed on Wednesdays. All four sites will be closed on Thursday, November 23 in observance of Thanksgiving Day. All locations will reopen on Friday, November 24 from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm and resume normal hours.

For more information visit www.DWSWA.org or call 706-277-2445.

Thanksgiving Day Holiday Schedule:

• Wednesday, November 22, 2023 – All Locations OPEN - EARLY CLOSING: 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM  (McGaughey Chapel Normally Closed)

• Thursday, November 23, 2023 – All Locations CLOSED – Thanksgiving Day

• Friday, November 24, 2023 – All Locations OPEN – 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM (Resume Normal Schedule)

Landfill, Convenience Centers To Be Closed for Labor Day

Facilities closed in observance of Labor Day

 (Dalton, GA, August 28, 2023) –  Four Dalton-Whitfield Solid Waste Authority facilities will be closed on Monday, September 4, 2023 in observance of Labor Day. Locations include the Old Dixie Landfill & Convenience Center, McGaughey Chapel Convenience Center, Westside Convenience Center, and the M.L. King Convenience Center. 

All locations will reopen on Tuesday, September 5, 2023 from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm.  For more information visit www.DWSWA.org or call 706-277-2444.

Labor Day Holiday Schedule:

Saturday, September 2, 2023 - All Locations Open - Normal Hours (7:00 am – 3:00 pm)

Monday, September 4, 2023 – All Locations Closed

Tuesday, September 5, 2023 – All Locations Open (7:00 am – 6:00 pm)  (Westside Normally Closed)

Wednesday, September 6, 2023 – Resume Normal Operating Days and Hours (McGaughey Chapel Closed)

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Dalton-Whitfield Solid Waste Authority

-          Website: www.DWSWA.org

Amy Hartline

Recycling & Education Program Coordinator

-          E-mail: ahartline@dwswa.org

-          Office: 706-278-4001

-          Cell: 706-264-3718

Landfill, Convenience Centers Closed in observance of Independence Day

Four Dalton-Whitfield Solid Waste Authority facilities will be closed on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 in observance of Independence Day. Locations include the Old Dixie Landfill & Convenience Center, McGaughey Chapel Convenience Center, Westside Convenience Center, and the M.L. King Convenience Center. 

All locations will be open on Wednesday, July 5, 2023 from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm.  For more information visit www.DWSWA.org or call 706-277-2545.

Independence Day Holiday Schedule:

Tuesday, July 4, 2023 – All Locations Closed

Wednesday, July 5, 2023 – All Locations Open (McGaughey Chapel normally closed) (7:00 am – 6:00 pm)

Landfill, Convenience Centers To Be Closed Memorial Day

 Four Dalton-Whitfield Solid Waste Authority facilities will be closed on Monday, May 29, 2023 in observance of Memorial Day.  Locations include the Old Dixie Landfill & Convenience Center, McGaughey Chapel Convenience Center, Westside Convenience Center, and the M.L. King Convenience Center. 

All locations will reopen on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm.  For more information visit www.DWSWA.org or call 706-277-2545.

Memorial Day Holiday Schedule:

Saturday, May 27, 2023 - All Locations Open - Normal Hours (7am – 3pm)

Monday, May 29, 2023 – All Locations Closed

Tuesday, May 30, 2023 – All Locations Open (7am – 6pm)   (Westside Normally Closed)

Wednesday, May 31, 2023 – Resume Normal Operating Days and Hours (McGaughey Chapel Closed)