Timeline: A look at Rutherford County's 35-year history with landfill operations The Citizen 4 years ago Rutherford County operated a landfill for many years but turned operations over to a private company after numerous fines from the state Source: The Daily News Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Wanted: Solutions to replace existing Middle Point Landfill operationsDateFebruary 12, 2021In relation toLascassasRutherford County Commission opposes Middle Point Landfill plans to expandDateApril 16, 2021In relation toLascassasWanted: Ways to deal with waste other than expanding Middle Point Landfill in RutherfordDateApril 25, 2021In relation toLascassas