Solid Waste Management

Locations for Houston residents to dispose of bulk items, yard waste, and recyclables, providing a free service in addition to regular curbside collection.

• North - 9003 N Main 77022
• Northwest - 14400 Sommermeyer 77041
• Northeast - 5565 Kirkpatrick 77028
• Southeast - 2240 Central Street 77017
• South - 5100 Sunbeam 77033
• Southwest - 10785 SW Freeway 77074

Residential Drop-Off Centers

Recycling Centers

Convenient sites where residents can drop off recyclable materials for proper processing and diversion from landfills.

• Westpark Center
• Clear Lake/Ellington Airport
• Kingwood

Recycling Centers

Environmental Service Centers

Facilities for the safe disposal of household hazardous waste and other materials not accepted in regular trash or curbside recycling.

• Environment Service Center - NORTH
  5614 Neches St., Houston, TX 77026
• Environment Service Center - SOUTH
  11500 S. Post Oak Rd., Houston, TX 77035

Environmental Service Center

Reuse Warehouse

A resource for residents to donate and obtain reusable building materials, helping reduce waste and support community reuse.

• Reuse Warehouse
  9003 N. Main, Houston, TX 77022

Reuse Warehouse

PROOF OF ADDRESS REQUIREMENTS

To drop off bulk waste or tree waste, residents must show:

• A current Texas-issued ID (Driver’s License, DPS ID, LTC, or Consulate ID)
• A current City of Houston utility bill or lease agreement
  NOTE: The address on both documents must match.

For residents whose primary home is outside Texas, a current property tax bill is required (name must match the ID).

For recycling only: A current Texas-issued ID is sufficient.

What Goes Where

Enter the item you wish to dispose of into the web tool to find the proper disposal methods and locations, including recycling options and drop-off centers.