Yard Waste & Compost Drop-Off in Texas

Coastal Plains Recycling and Landfill Facility

21000 E Highway 6

Coastal Plains Recycling and Landfill Facility sits on East Highway 6 in Alvin and is also permitted as a composting site under the name Coastal Plains Recycling & Disposal Facility. Hours and fees are not listed, so call before you load.

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Austin Wood Recycling

9201 FM812 Austin TX 78719 USA

(512) 259-7430

Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Sat 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Sun Closed

4.4 (34 reviews)

Austin Wood Recycling runs land clearing, grinding, hauling, and green waste drop-off from Austin, serving Texas and the Southwestern United States since 1987. The company operates 27 mobile grinding units and recycles more than 1 million yards of material per year. Residential and commercial customers can drop brush, green waste, and landscaping debris at any of its three yard locations.

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Baytown Green Center

1601 W Main St Baytown TX 77520 USA

(281) 420-5300

Mon Closed · Tue-Fri 12:00 – 7:00 PM · Sat 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Sun Closed

3.7 (40 reviews)

Baytown Green Center serves as the primary waste disposal and recycling facility for Baytown residents, located at 1601 West Main Street in Baytown, Texas. This municipal facility operates exclusively for residents of the City of Baytown, providing essential waste management services to the community. The facility operates under specific hours designed to accommodate working residents, with extended evening hours Tuesday through Friday and weekend access on Saturdays. This schedule allows residents to dispose of household waste and recyclables at convenient times. Resident-Only Services: The Green Center is exclusively for Baytown residents and requires proper identification. Residents must present a valid driver's license that matches the name on their City of Baytown water bill. This verification process ensures that only Baytown residents can access the facility's services. Facility Hours and Access: Baytown Green Center operates Tuesday through Friday from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and Saturday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The facility is closed on Mondays and Sundays. These hours provide residents with after-work and weekend access to waste disposal services. Materials Accepted: The facility accepts a variety of household materials including household debris, brush and tree limbs, electronic waste, and various recyclable materials. Electronic waste items include televisions, computers, printers, and other electronic devices. Recyclable materials include paper goods, aluminum cans, glass containers, and certain types of plastic. Disposal Guidelines: Residents must follow specific guidelines for different types of materials. Brush and yard waste have restrictions on tree lengths and cannot include plastic bags or lumber. The facility allows up to 8 tires per household per year for tire recycling services. Payment and Fees: Solid waste disposal fees vary based on vehicle type and load size. The facility accepts only cash payments, so residents should come prepared with cash for any disposal fees. The fee structure is designed to be affordable for residents while covering operational costs. Environmental Compliance: As a municipal facility, Baytown Green Center operates under environmental regulations to ensure proper waste handling and disposal. The facility follows state and local guidelines for waste management and recycling operations.

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Texas Gulf Recycling

308 Vat Road Boling-Iago TX 77420 USA

(979) 800-3867

Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM · Sat-Sun Closed

4.7 (23 reviews)

Texas Gulf Recycling is a family-owned recycling facility and transfer station serving the Boling-Iago area and the wider Texas Gulf Coast. It accepts ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal, concrete and demolition debris, wood waste, solar panels, and cardboard, and rents roll-off dumpsters in 15, 20, 30, and 40-yard sizes. The company is a TCEQ-certified disposal site and offers LEED-compliant C&D waste management with diversion reporting. Yards operate across Boling, Houston, Bay City, Richmond, and Lissie, TX, open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

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City of Brownwood Recycling center

6800 FM 45 Brownwood TX 76801 USA

325-641-8832

Mon-Sat 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM · Sun Closed

5.0 (4 reviews)

The City of Brownwood Recycling Center offers quality services for the reuse, reduction, and recycling of materials. It aims to prolong the life of the landfill while promoting environmentally friendly practices.

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Texas Disposal Systems Landfill

3016 FM1327 Creedmoor TX 78610 USA

(512) 421-1363

Mon-Sat 7:00 am - 7:00 pm · Sun Closed

2.4 (256 reviews)

Texas Disposal Systems Landfill offers solid waste disposal, materials processing, compost production, and recycling operations. It aims to accept materials for disposal or recycling, focusing on environmentally responsible practices.

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Recycle Revolution

6835 Forest Park Rd Dallas TX 75235 USA

(214) 566-3025

Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Sat-Sun Closed

4.8 (84 reviews)

Recycle Revolution at 1426 Commerce Street in Dallas offers recycling and compost collection for business and household customers. Its services include community drop-off centers and pickup of hard-to-recycle materials.

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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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Fort Worth Drop Off

6260 Old Hemphill Rd Fort Worth TX 76133 USA

817-392-1234

Mon Closed · Tue-Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM · Sat 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM · Sun Closed

4.7 (208 reviews)

The City of Fort Worth operates four Drop-Off Stations (DOS) for residents to dispose of household garbage, recycling, yard waste, bulk waste, household hazardous waste (HHW), and more. Residents must present proof of residency and can drop off a variety of materials for recycling or proper disposal.

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Thelin Recycling Co LP

5225 Thelin St Fort Worth TX 76115 USA

(817) 926-5626

Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Sat 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Sun Closed

4.3 (32 reviews)

Thelin Recycling has cleared land and processed green waste in Texas since 1996, and it is the largest contract grinding company in the United States, with 27 mobile grinding units. The company operates yards in Fort Worth, Austin, and Hutto where trucks and trailers of any size dump brush, trees, shrubs, stumps, and other yard and land clearing debris, vegetation only. The yards turn that material into Texas native mulches, soils, and composts, sold in bulk with delivery or bagged for garden retailers. Thelin also clears and grubs sites, hauls material so green waste stays out of landfills and burn piles, and bags products under contract for suppliers.

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Fredericksburg Recycling Center

302 E Ufer St Fredericksburg TX 78624 USA

(830) 997-7521

Mon-Wed 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM · Thu Closed · Fri 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM · Sat 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Sun Closed

3.6 (10 reviews)

The City of Fredericksburg runs its recycling center at 302 E. Ufer Street as a drive-through, with staff helping unload. It is open Tuesday through Saturday and closed Sunday, Monday, and holidays. Residents sort cardboard, chipboard, aluminum, tin cans, newspaper, magazines, office paper, and #1 and #2 plastics into marked containers along the drive-through. The center is not single stream, so only sorted material is accepted, with cardboard flattened and plastic bottles empty. Commercial customers use a cardboard baler during business hours. Grass clippings and small yard waste go to the compost pile at the landfill or the dumpster at the center, and the city's chipper crew collects brush at the curb.

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La Porte Public Works Brush and Yard Waste Drop-Off

2963 N 23rd Street

281-471-9650

Residents drop off brush, tree limbs and yard waste at the La Porte Public Works facility on N 23rd Street. Visitors sign in at the front office first and receive a pass and unloading instructions. The city grinds the material into mulch for parks and for residents.

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City of Lubbock Recycling Center

7308 Milwaukee Ave Lubbock TX 79424 USA

(806) 775-2495

Mon-Sat 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM · Sun Closed

3.6 (39 reviews)

The City of Lubbock Solid Waste Management Department operates citizen convenience stations and recycling drop-off locations. Contact the city to confirm the specific facility address and materials accepted for this listing.

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Duke's Junk Recycling (Junk Drop-Off Center)

20301 Hogeye Rd Manor TX 78653 USA

(512) 520-7495

Mon-Fri 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM · Sat 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM · Sun Closed

4.8 (255 reviews)

Duke's Junk Recycling runs two drop-off yards for the Austin area, one on Burnet Road in Austin and one on Hog Eye Road in Manor, where staff help unload and point customers to the right pile. The Manor yard covers east Austin, Del Valle, Elgin, Pflugerville, and the 130 corridor. Every trailer gets sorted at the gate. Furniture in resale condition goes to donation, appliances and scrap metal go to a metals recycler, mattresses are broken down for fiber and steel, electronics go to a certified e-waste processor, and clean metal and cardboard are recycled. The same family-owned company runs pickup junk removal, estate and garage cleanouts, hot tub, piano, and shed removal, small demolition, and land clearing with its own trucks and trailers.

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City of McAllen Recycling Center

4101 N Bentsen Rd McAllen TX 78504 USA

(956) 681-4050

Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM · Sat 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Sun Closed

4.7 (109 reviews)

The City of McAllen Recycling Center is the municipal recycling facility at 4101 N. Bentsen Rd in McAllen, run by the city's Public Works Department. It accepts paper and cardboard, plastic bottles and jugs (#1 and #2), aluminum and tin cans, and mixed glass, and supports the city's curbside blue bin program along with brush collection and a composting facility. Residents can drop off recyclables, pick up a blue bin, and the center also offers facility tours and school presentations. Hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm and Saturday 8:00 am to 12:00 pm.

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Mesquite Compost Site & Convenience Center

3550 Lawson Road

972-216-6285

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The Mesquite Compost Site & Convenience Center on Lawson Road takes yard waste along with common household recyclables. Fees apply to non-residents, non-local businesses and some local businesses.

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Comal County Recycling Department

281 Resource Dr New Braunfels TX 78132 USA

830-643-3781

Mon-Fri 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Sat 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Sun Closed

4.6 (68 reviews)

Comal County Recycling Center is at 281 Resource Drive in New Braunfels, Texas. It offers recycling services for various materials including cardboard, aluminum cans, and electronics, while ensuring proper disposal practices are followed.

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Custer Transfer Station

9901 Custer Road

972-727-6341

Monday to Saturday, 8 am to 4:30 pm

North Texas Municipal Water District transfer station on Custer Road, south of Highway 121 near Ridgeview. It hosts the Texas Pure wood grind facility for brush and untreated wood, and takes used oil, oil filters and passenger tires from Plano residents.

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D's Recycling and Composting

4275 Pruitt Dr San Angelo TX 76903 USA

(325) 659-8573

Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Sat 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Sun Closed

5.0 (5 reviews)

D's Recycling Composting in San Angelo, TX, offers a variety of high-quality materials and services for landscaping and gardening needs. They provide organic mulch and compost, which can enhance garden yields and protect plants from various elements. The company also offers composting services to help customers reduce waste and promote sustainability. Additionally, D's Recycling Composting provides gravel aggregates for driveways, pathways, and other landscaping features. They pride themselves on offering top-quality topsoil and mulch that are rich in nutrients and help support healthy plant growth. Customers can expect excellent service, affordable prices, and knowledgeable staff to assist with their landscaping projects.

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Montgomery County Precinct 3 Residential Recycling Center

1122 Pruitt Rd Spring TX 77380 USA

(281) 367-7283

Mon-Sat 8:30 – 11:30 AM · Sun Closed

4.2 (129 reviews)

The Montgomery County Precinct 3 Recycling Facility at 1122 Pruitt Road in Spring accepts a broad range of materials from Montgomery County residents, including recyclables, electronics, scrap metal, tires, and yard waste. The facility is operated by Montgomery County Precinct 3 and is open Monday through Saturday in two shifts: 8:30–11:30 a.m. and 12:30–4:30 p.m. Some items such as electronics, tires, and construction debris carry fees. County residency is required to use the facility.

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The Woodlands Recycling Center

5402 Research Forest Dr The Woodlands TX 77381 USA

(281) 210-3800

Mon-Tue Closed · Wed 4:00 – 7:00 PM · Thu-Fri Closed · Sat 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Sun Closed

4.5 (41 reviews)

The Woodlands Recycling Center is operated by Waste Management and serves The Woodlands Township residents. It accepts a range of recyclables and yard waste materials.

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