State Representative Bryan Terry of Murfreesboro told WGNS that the smells in Walter Hill that come from the Middle Point Landfill should be easing...
The landfill is overseen by Republic Services. Reports from Rutherford County Mayor Ernest Burgess indicate the landfill will have to be closed down in 8 to 12 years, which is the remaining life expectancy of the Middle Point Landfill. After the site reaches its capacity, Rutherford County will have to find a new place to dump their trash.