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City of Waco Cobbs Recycling Center
4201 Trice Ave Waco TX 76710 USA
4.5 (41 reviews)
PlasticsGlassAluminum Cans
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About this center
The Cobbs Recycling Center is a City of Waco self-service drop-off facility at 4201 Trice Ave, open Monday through Saturday, accepting materials from residents throughout the region with no residency requirement for most streams. The center accepts plastics (#1 and #2), glass bottles and food jars, steel and aluminum cans, cardboard, magazines, mail, cooking oil, household batteries, CFL bulbs, packing Styrofoam, and electronics (computers, cell phones, chargers). Waco residents with a current utility bill also receive free drop-off of used motor oil, antifreeze, oil filters, and latex paint, plus four free bulky and brush waste trips per year. Tires are accepted for a fee.
Materials accepted & services
PlasticsGlassAluminum CansSteel CansCardboardPaperCooking OilBatteriesCFL BulbsStyrofoamElectronicsE-WasteUsed Motor OilAntifreezeLatex PaintTiresSelf-Service Drop-Off
Services offered
- Self-service drop-off recycling
- Electronic waste (e-waste) recycling
- Household battery and CFL bulb collection
- Cooking oil recycling
- Used motor oil, antifreeze and oil filter drop-off (residents)
- Latex paint drop-off (residents)
- Bulky and brush waste drop-off (residents)
- Appliance/Freon removal (fee)
- Tire recycling (fee)
Areas served
Waco, TX
Not accepted
Windows, coffee table glass and dishesFood-contaminated cardboard (paper plates, take-out pizza boxes)Lithium Ion batteriesCar batteriesSolid greaseStyrofoam food containersRemodeling or construction debrisIndustrial or commercial/business wastePropane cylindersOld gasolineRadioactive materialsHousehold hazardous wasteLeaking equipmentSpeakers in wooden cabinetsScrapped-out televisions or electronicsPlastic bags (all kinds)Food waste or household garbage
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Vitannah Brown
2 months ago
We moved from Austin where recycling is a way of life to a rural town where there is no recycling. We collect all our recycling and drive an hour to Cobb; and they are always friendly helpful with unloading and there’s plenty of room to park and maneuver around to deposit your recycling!
Liliana Hernandez
a week ago
This is a great location friendly staff and helpful too!
Native Texan
a year ago
This was my first visit bringing my recyclables into Waco. -The Gentlemen working here were are an absolute God Sent. -All of the Gentlemen helped me and ensured that my various recyclables (glass #2 plastics cardboard) were placed in their proper areas bins. -And when I asked them for advice on what's not allowed to be brought such as plastics NOT rated a #2 they told me... -I left some home rated 1 5 & 7. -Thank you good Sirs for your Knowledge and your Help. May You and Your Family's be Forever Blessed Always.
Visitor questions
What materials can I drop off at Cobbs Recycling Center?
The center accepts #1 and #2 plastics, glass bottles and food jars, steel and aluminum cans, cardboard, magazines and mail, liquid cooking oil, household batteries, CFL bulbs, packing Styrofoam, and electronics such as computers, cell phones and chargers. Please separate items by material type before arriving.
What are the hours and location?
Cobbs Recycling Center is at 4201 Trice Ave, Waco, TX 76710, open Monday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The bulky and brush bays close at 4:45 p.m. each day.
Do I have to be a Waco resident to use it?
Anyone can drop off the standard household recyclables at no charge. Resident-only services such as used motor oil, latex paint, and bulky/brush waste require a copy of your Waco water bill (within 30 days of its due date) and a photo ID whose address matches the service address.
Are there fees for any items?
Most drop-offs are free. Appliances containing Freon can have refrigerant removed for $15 each. Tires must be off the rim and 20" or smaller: $3.50 each for 15" or smaller and $6.00 each for 20" or smaller. Fees are not collected on-site but added to your next utility bill.
Is City of Waco Cobbs Recycling Center open on Saturday?
Yes. City of Waco Cobbs Recycling Center is open 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM on Saturdays, based on its listed hours. Hours can change around holidays, so call ahead to confirm.
Is City of Waco Cobbs Recycling Center open on Sunday?
City of Waco Cobbs Recycling Center lists itself as closed on Sundays. Hours can change around holidays, so call ahead to confirm.
Location & directions
City of Waco Cobbs Recycling Center
4201 Trice Ave Waco TX 76710 USA
Waco, TX
31.546197°N, 97.186881°W
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