Dickinson, Texas

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3 locations

CMC Recycling - Dickinson

1010 Avenue S Dickinson TX 77539 USA

3.4/5(47 reviews)

CMC Recycling Texas City, located at 1010 Avenue S. in Dickinson, TX, focuses on recycling ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal. The site serves customers, including individuals and large industrial clients, by offering recycling services to their needs.

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Listed hours: Mon-Fri 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM · Sat-Sun Closed

Accepts: Ferrous scrap metal, Non-ferrous scrap metal

Services: Scrap metal recycling · Roll-off container service · Logistical support · On-site processing

What are the hours of operation?

Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM.

What is the phone number for the Texas City location?

The phone number is 281-339-2300.

Joya Recycle

2709 A State Hwy 3 Dickinson TX 77539 USA

4.1/5(46 reviews)

Joya Recycle in Dickinson, Texas pays top dollar cash on the spot for unwanted metals including construction supplies, automotive parts, and household metal goods. Pickup is available for heavy loads from individuals and contractors.

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Listed hours: Mon-Sat 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM · Sun Closed

Accepts: Scrap metal, Construction supplies, Automotive parts, Household metal goods

Services: Cash for scrap metal · Metal pickup · Construction scrap recycling · Automotive parts recycling

Do you pick up metal?

Yes. Joya Recycle offers pickup for heavy loads by appointment.

Who can sell scrap?

Individuals, contractors, and businesses are welcome.

Novus Wood Group

2900 Nichols Ave

Novus Wood Group is a permitted composting facility on Nichols Avenue in Dickinson. Confirm accepted material, hours and fees by phone before you bring a load.

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Services: Composting

What identifier does the EPA national facility registry list for this location?

EPA's national Facility Registry Service CSV lists registry ID 110034435699 for NOVUS WOOD GROUP at 2900 NICHOLS AVE, DICKINSON, TX. National CSV retrieved October 30, 2026. The source leaves its record-update date blank. A registry entry is not a recycling license, certification or confirmation of public drop-off access.

Which environmental program identifiers are recorded for this facility?

The national EPA facility record lists these program associations and identifiers: NPDES:TXR05DD68, NPDES:TXRNECR90, TX-TCEQ ACR:RN104959523. Recorded program interests: ICIS-NPDES NON-MAJOR, STATE MASTER, STORM WATER INDUSTRIAL. National CSV retrieved October 30, 2026. The source leaves its record-update date blank. These are links to program records; they do not establish current permit validity or a finding of a violation.

Materials Accepted in Dickinson

Based on the listings above, materials commonly handled in Dickinson include scrap metal, Ferrous scrap metal, Non-ferrous scrap metal, recycling, ferrous. Browse the guides below for preparation tips, scrap values, and what's recyclable.

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Recycling in Dickinson, Texas

Galveston County WCID No. 1 runs solid waste service for Dickinson TX and contracts AmeriWaste Solutions to haul it. Every home and business in the district or the Dickinson city limits uses AmeriWaste, with 96-gallon garbage carts emptied twice a week. Curbside recycling is an optional subscription with a 48-gallon cart, and free hazardous waste and electronics drop-off runs through the Stella Roberts Recycling Center in Pearland. Government-issued ID required for regulated metals including copper and catalytic converters.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dickinson TX have curbside recycling?

Yes, as an optional paid subscription set up directly with AmeriWaste. AmeriWaste supplies a 48-gallon recycling cart and assigns your recycling pickup day. Call (281) 331-8400 or email WCID@ameriwaste.net to sign up.

Who picks up trash in Dickinson TX and how often?

AmeriWaste Solutions collects garbage under contract with Galveston County WCID No. 1, which has run the solid waste contract since March 2020. Pickup comes twice a week on a Monday/Thursday, Tuesday/Friday, or Wednesday/Saturday schedule, depending on your zone. All household garbage goes inside the 96-gallon cart. Call the District at 281-337-1576 with questions.

Where do I take old paint, TVs, and computers in Dickinson TX?

Take them to the Stella Roberts Recycling Center at 5800 Magnolia Parkway in Pearland, which takes household hazardous waste and electronics free for WCID 1 residential customers by appointment. Call 281-489-2795 ahead and bring a Texas ID and your WCID 1 water bill. AmeriWaste does not pick up televisions, computers, monitors, microwaves, paint, tires, motor oil, pool chemicals, or cooking oil.

How do I get rid of bulk items and appliances in Dickinson TX?

AmeriWaste picks up any four items per collection, in any mix of bundled waste, green waste, and heavy trash such as furniture and appliances. Bundles stay under five feet long, 18 inches in diameter, and 50 pounds. Refrigerators and freezers need a tag stating all refrigerant has been removed.

Where can I drop off recycling and cooking oil in Dickinson TX?

The Dickinson Cooking Oil Recycling Station on 45th Street, between Highway 3 and St. Goar Street near the Gazebo, takes used cooking oil free, 24 hours a day. The Texas City Biosphere 1 Recycling Center at 3301 Loop 197 North takes used motor oil, newspapers, magazines, cardboard, aluminum, steel, glass, and #1 and #2 plastics at no charge.

How do I set out my trash cart in Dickinson TX?

Put the cart in the street by 7 a.m. with the wheels against the curb, and leave 2 feet of space on all sides from fences, poles, mailboxes, and other obstructions. Never set carts in alleyways. Set it out no earlier than the night before and bring it back by the morning after collection.

Recycling tips for Dickinson

•Bags set on top of or beside the 96-gallon cart stay behind; everything goes inside.
•Check the WCID 1 route map for your Monday/Thursday, Tuesday/Friday, or Wednesday/Saturday zone.
•AmeriWaste skips collection on New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day.
•Severe weather and landfill closings interrupt collection; watch the WCID 1 website for notices.

Recycling centers near Dickinson

The closest recycling centers in neighboring areas:

North County Landfill

League City, TX · 4 mi

Galveston County Landfill TX LP

Alta Loma, TX · 5 mi

Texas City Biosphere Recycling

Texas City, TX · 6 mi

S & M Scrap Metal Recycling LLC

Texas City, TX · 8 mi

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