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Contacts for Local Hazardous Household Waste Programs

This page lists contacts for cities and counties with programs for collecting household chemicals and wastes. We try to keep this list accurate, but if you find a broken link, please let us know by sending e-mail or calling 512-239-3100.

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Abilene Exit the TCEQ
Bill Brock
2209 Oak Street, Abilene, 79602
325-676-6058, fax 325-738-8045
Every Monday through Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 5:00, mobile unit in city.

Alice Exit the TCEQ
Robert Guerra
P.O. Box 3229, Alice, 78333
361-664-3308
Working towards collection events

Allen Exit the TCEQ
Donna Kliewer
305 Century Parkway, Allen, 75013
214/-09-4554, fax 214-509-4561
Curbside collection program using Plano’s reuse center

Angelina County
Jim Vann
P.O. Box 29, Lufkin, 75902
936-634-2550, fax 936-634-2552
Working towards one-day events

Argyle
Troy Norton
P.O. Box 609, Argyle, 76226
940/464-3449
One-day collection events with Upper Trinity Regional Water District

Arlington Exit the TCEQ
Lorrie Anderle
101 West Main St., Arlington, 76010
817-459-6777, fax 817-459-6772
One-day collection events once a month (except December) with Fort Worth’s mobile collection unit

Austin Exit the TCEQ
Donald Hardee
P.O. Box 1088, Austin, 78767-1088
Facility 512-974-4343, fax 512-462-4341
Permanent facility—2514 Business Center Drive, open every Tuesday and Wednesday, Noon to 6 p.m.
First Saturday of each month, 7 a.m. to Noon except holidays

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Azle Exit the TCEQ
Rick White
613 South East Parkway, Azle 76020
817-444-2541, fax 817-444-6994
One-day collection events with Fort Worth’s mobile collection unit; oil and oil filter collection (residential only) at 824 Park Street.

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Bay City—see Matagorda County

Bellaire
Shell E&P Technology Center, 3737 Bellaire Blvd., Room 433, Bellaire, 77025
713-245-7395
Annual events

Belton—see Central Texas Council of Governments

Big Spring
Kenny Davis
501 Runnels, Big Spring 79720
432-264-2503, fax 432-264-2527
Working towards collection events

Brazoria County
John Yonge
Keep Brazoria County Beautiful
P.O. Box 246, Angleton, 77516
979-549-5564
Annual collections

Brazos Valley Solid Waste Management Agency Exit the TCEQ
Shelia D. McQueen
P.O. Box 9960, College Station, 77845
979-764-3806, fax 979-764-3822
One-day collection events in region

Bryan
See Brazos Valley Solid Waste Management Agency

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Brownwood Exit the TCEQ
Tim Airheart
P.O. Box 1389, Brownwood, 76804
325-646-3883, fax 325-643-0558
No current events.

Burleson Exit the TCEQ
Bianca Chafin
141 West Renfro, Burleson, 76028
817-447-5410, ext. 269, fax 817-447-9989
One-day collection events with Forth Worth.

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Cedar Hill Exit the TCEQ
Stacey Graves
PO Box 96
Cedar Hill, 75106
972-291-5100 extension 1094
Semi-annual events with mobile collection unit and citizens can use utility bins to drop off materials at the Fort Worth facility.

Cedar Park
Audrey Arnold
600 N. Bell Boulevard, Cedar Park, 78613
512-401-5208, fax 512-258-6083
One-day collection events.

Central Texas Area
Denise Vergez
1628 Palma Plaza, Austin, 78703
512/320-8994, fax 512/320-8399
One-day collection events with mobile unit
See also: Austin, Lower Colorado River Authority

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Central Texas Council of Governments Exit the TCEQ
Jennifer Lawyer
Central Texas COG
P.O. Box 729, Belton, 76513
254-770-2364
One-day collection events in the Central Texas area.

College Station—see Brazos Valley Solid Waste Management Agency

Comal County Exit the TCEQ
Carol Edgett
199 Main Plaza, New Braunfels, 78130
830-608-8656, fax 830-608-2026
One-day collections.

Coppell Exit the TCEQ
Carol Primeaux, R.S.
816 S. Coppell Rd., Coppell, 75019
972-462-5177
Provide vouchers for Forth Worth Collection Center

Corpus Christi Exit the TCEQ
Tony Benavides
P.O. Box 9277, Corpus Christi, 78469-9277
361-857-1631, fax 361-857-1977
Permanent facility open Monday to Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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Dallas County Home Chemical Collection Center Exit the TCEQ
Sandy Cook, Earle Blakney
11234 Plano Road, Dallas, 75243
214-553-1765, fax 214-553-5007
Permanent facility with one-day collection events

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Deer Park Exit the TCEQ
Kevin Honohan
Clean Harbors
2027 Battleground Road, La Porte, 77571
P.O. Box 609, Deer Park, 77536
281-930-2482, fax 281-930-2316
Annual one-day collection event.

Del Rio Exit the TCEQ
Dharell Campbell, Jr.
City of Del Rio
109 W. Broadway, Del Rio, 78840
830-703-5320, fax 830-774-8740
Working towards collection events

Denton Exit the TCEQ
Victoria L. Hodge
City of Denton. Solid Waste Department
1527 S. Maybelle Road, Denton, 76208
940-349-8019, fax 940-349-8057
Curbside collection by appointment only; call 940-349-8787 for appointments on regular days for trash pickup.
Reuse Store open Wednesdays from Noon to 7 p.m., and the first and third Saturdays of each month from 7 a.m. to Noon.

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El Paso Exit the TCEQ
John Garza
7969 San Paulo, El Paso, 79907
915-621-6835
Collections held Tuesday–Saturday, 7 a.m.–4 p.m., at 121 Atlantic, 2492 Harrison, 4501 Hondo Pass, 7970 San Paulo, 9000 Escobar, 4200 Delta

Euless Exit the TCEQ
Kaye Anderson
201 N. Ector Drive, Euless, 76039
817/685-1410, fax 817/685-1416
Collections held with Fort Worth’s mobile unit; Access to Fort Worth permanent HHW facility, Thursdays and Fridays 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. and Saturdays 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

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Fayette County Exit the TCEQ
Tom Muras
P.O. Box 423, Schulenburg, 78956
979-743-3250, fax 979-743-5010
Planning semi-annual events.

Flatonia—see Fayette County

Flower Mound
Ms. Ernie Goucher
2121 CrossTimbers, Flower Mound, 75028
972/874-6333
Conducts one-day events in the spring and the fall with UTRWD

Fort Bend County Exit the TCEQ
Ron Drachenberg, P.E.
1124 Blume Road, Rosenberg, 77471
281-633-7509, fax 281-342-7366
Mondays, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. (if Monday is a county holiday, then on Tuesday); the first Saturday of the month from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Fort Bliss
Lilia Lenhart
USAADACENFB, Dir. of Env., ATZC-DOE-M, Fort Bliss, TX 79916-6816
915/568-5724, fax 915/568-1333
Ongoing collection center for Fort Bliss residents only

Fort Hood Exit the TCEQ
Alex Kachura
Building 1344, Fort Hood, 76544
254-288-7627
Ongoing collection center for Fort Hood residents only witha reuse center.

Fort Worth Exit the TCEQ
Rex Johnson
6400 Bridge Street, Fort Worth, 76112
817-871-5275, fax 817-871-5277
Permanent facility and mobile unit
See also: Tarrant County

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Freeport—see Brazoria County

Friendswood
Nick Haby
910 South Friendswood Drive, Friendswood, 77546
281-996-3250, fax 281-482-3722
No current collection events

Frisco Exit the TCEQ
Pippa Couviuion
6101 Frisco Square Blvd., Frisco, 75034
972-292-5900, fax 972-335-3794
Permanent collection facility open Wednesdays 2 to 7 p.m. and the first Saturday of each month from 8 to 4 p.m. at 6726 Walnut Street.

Georgetown
Rachel Osgood
P.O. Box 409, Georgetown, 78627-0409
512-930-8131, fax 512-931-7713
Vouchers for Williamson County Recycle Center

Grand Prairie Exit the TCEQ
Cindy Mendez
P.O. Box 534045, Grand Prairie, 75053
972-237-8225, fax 972-237-8228
One-day collection events with Fort Worth’s mobile unit

Grapevine Exit the TCEQ
Dewey Stoffels
P.O. Box 95104, Grapevine, 76099
817/410-3330, fax 817/410-3051
One-day collection events with Fort Worth’s mobile unit

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Harris County Exit the TCEQ
Cheryl Burton-Fentress
Harris County Watershed Protection Group
9800 Northwest Freeway, Suite 305, Houston, 77092
713-290-3094, fax 713-290-3088
One-day collection events (spring and fall) and a mobile collection unit

Harris County—North Channel
Gary Russell
Veolia Environmental Services
1800 South Hwy 146, Baytown, 77520
281/425-7114, fax 281/427-4099
Annual one-day collection event, Earth Day

Houston Exit the TCEQ
Roger Jones
11500 South Post Oak, Houston, 77035
713/551-7355, fax 713/726-7154
Permanent facility, open every Tuesday and Wednesday, 9 a.m.–3 p.m., and every second Saturday of the month, 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
Also5614 Neches Street open the second Thursday of each month from 9 am. to 3 p.m., and by appointment See also: Harris County

Houston (Shell Technology)
Jon Bynum
3333 Highway 6 South, SS-104, Houston, 77082
281-544-8693, fax 281/544-7935
Annual one-day collection event
See also: Harris County

Houston County
See Angelina County

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Hurst Exit the TCEQ
Jerry Joslin
2001 Precinct Line Road, Hurst, 76054
817/788-7217, fax 817/788-7024
Mobile collection unit

Irving Exit the TCEQ
Roger Barron
P.O. Box 152288, Irving, 75015-2288
972/721-2232
Curbside collection of auto batteries, used motor oil and filters, latex paint, TV sets, and automobile tires

Kaufman County Exit the TCEQ
Marilyn May
401 N. Adelaide Street, Terrell, 75160
972/524-0007, fax 972/551-0854
Permanent facility at the Kemp Eco-Station.

Kerrville Exit the TCEQ
David Vasquez
500 Hays, Kerrville, 78028-5069
830/792-8322, fax 830/896-8793
Semi-annual, one-day collection events for residents of Kerr County

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Killeen Exit the TCEQ
Peter Dililo
P.O. Box 1329, Killeen, 76540
254-554-7572, fax 254-519-1174
Periodic collection events

Kirby
Kenny Ramzinski
Allied Waste
4542 S.E. Loop 410, San Antonio, 78222
210-304-5503
Annual collection events in March.

Kingsville Exit the TCEQ
Dianne Leubert
P.O. Box 1458, Kingsville 78364
361/595-8098, fax 361/595-8097
Planning collection events

La Grange—see Fayette County

Laredo Exit the TCEQ
John Porter
619 Reynolds Street, Laredo 78040-4016
956/794-1650, fax 956/727-7944
Permanent collection facility open Wednesday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m., and the first Saturday of the month by appointment

Lewisville Exit the TCEQ
Lisa Weaver
City of Lewisville, P.O. Box 299002, Lewisville, 75029-9002
972/219-3503, fax 972/219-3508
Permanent facility open the second Saturday of each month from 9 a.m. to Noon.

Longview Exit the TCEQ
Paul Barber or Dwayne Archer
City of Longview
P.O. Box 1952, Longview, 75606
Mr. Barber: 903/237-1285; Mr. Archer: 903/237-1251
Assisting residents of Longview with finding someone to use wastes.

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Lower Colorado River Authority Exit the TCEQ
Jack Ranney
P.O. Box 220, Austin, 78767-0220
512/473-3200, ext. 7651, fax 512/473-3285
Occasional one-day collection events in region

Lubbock Exit the TCEQ
Brian Bearden
P.O. Box 2000, Lubbock, 79457
806/777-4195, fax 806/775-3013
One-day collection events; building a permanent facility.

Matagorda County Exit the TCEQ
Ruben Gonzales
2200 7th Street, Bay City, 77414
979/244-2717, fax 979/244-1967
Annual one-day collection events

McKinney Exit the TCEQ
Eric Hopes, Environmental Services Manager
1550A South College, P.O. Box 517, McKinney, 75070
972/547-7385, fax 972/547-2612
Curbside collection program

Midland
Morriss Williams
P.O. Box 1152, Midland, 79702
432/685-7275, fax 432/685-7450
Working towards one-day collection events

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Montgomery County Exit the TCEQ
Becky Cottingham
1122 Pruitt Road, Spring, 77380
281/367-7283, fax 281/298-7321
Permanent facility open on Wednesdays and the third Saturday of each month from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. except holidays.

New Braunfels—see Comal County

North Channel—Harris County—see Harris County—North Channel

North Richland Hills Exit the TCEQ
Debbie York
7200 C Dick Fisher Drive South, N. Richland Hills, 76180
817/427-6651, fax 817/427-6656
One-day collections with mobile unit from Fort Worth, and vouchers for the Fort Worth facility

Nueces County
Rebecca Martinez, Coastal Bend Council of Governments
2910 Leopard Street, Corpus Christi, 78408
361-883-5743 extension 204, fax 361-883-5749
Event planned for colonia residents in Nueces County.

Odessa Exit the TCEQ
Ronnie Kidd
P.O. Box 4398, Odessa, 79760-4398
432/368-3546, fax 432/368-3533
Permanent facility open Monday–Friday 1 p.m.–5 p.m.

Pampa Exit the TCEQ
Doug Brown
P.O. Box 2499, Pampa, 79066-2499
806/669-5840, fax 806/669-5712
Annual one-day collection event

Pasadena Exit the TCEQ
Jose Garay
City of Pasadena
P.O. Box 672, Pasadena, 77501
Fax 713-475-7833
Curbside collection program

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Pearland Exit the TCEQ
Wes Shows or Nate Greene
City of Pearland
5800 Magnolia, Pearland, 77584
281/489-2795, fax 281/489-2821
Permanent collection center open Monday Wednesday, 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Thursday 8 a.m. to Noon.

Plano
Marty Huffman
P.O. Box 860358, Plano 75086-0358
972/769-4342, Customer Service number 972/769-4150, fax 972/769-4243
Curbside collection program for reuse facility

Port Lavaca—see Victoria

Robstown
Paula Wakefield
P.O. Box 872, Robstown, 78380
361/767-8115, fax 361/387-9353
One-day collection events

Rockport
Anna Brandl
402 East Laurel, Rockport, 78382
361/790-1160 fax 361/729-7672
Periodic collection events

Rockwall Exit the TCEQ
Kay Roberson
385 S. Goliad, 75087
972/771-7736, fax 972/771-7728
One-day collection events

Rosenberg—see Fort Bend County

Round Rock Exit the TCEQ
Tracy Herring
2008 Enterprise Drive, Round Rock 78664
512/218-5559, fax 512/341-3316
Permanent facility for Round Rock residents only at 310 Deep Wood Drive; open the first Wednesday of each month from 4 to 6 p.m.

Royse City
Danny Mims
305 N. Arch Street, Royse City, 75189
972-636-2250 extension 308
One-day events

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Saginaw Exit the TCEQ
Dolph Johnson
P.O. Box 79070, Saginaw, 76179-0070
817/232-4640, fax 817/232-4644
Participating with Fort Worth’s Environmental Collection Center using water vills as proof of residency.

San Angelo Exit the TCEQ
Terri Calderon
702 Warehouse Rd., San Angelo 76903
325/659-0722, fax 325/653-8699
Occasional collection events

San Antonio Exit the TCEQ
Joseph Krupa
P.O. Box 839976, San Antonio, 78283
210/340-5344, fax 210/207-6411
HHW drop-off Center open Thursdays, 10 a.m.–7 p.m. and Fridays, 7 a.m.–4 p.m., 7030 Culebra Road
For San Antonio residents only

San Marcos Exit the TCEQ
Jo Secrest
630 E. Hopkins, San Marcos, 78666
512/393-8036, fax 512/754-7985
Quarterly, one-day collection events

Schulenburg—see Fayette County

Sherman—see Texoma Council of Governments

Smith County—see Tyler

Southside—see Bellaire

Spring—see Montgomery County

Tarrant County Exit the TCEQ (Unicorporated Areas Only)
Robert Berndt
100 E. Weatherford, Suite 401, Fort Worth 76196
817/884-2634, fax 817/884-1178
Occasional mobile unit collection program and citizen vouchers with Fort Worth facility.

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Taylor—see Williamson County

Temple Exit the TCEQ
Lisa Sebek
3219 Bullseye Lane, Temple, 76501
254/298-5725, fax 254/298-5727
Events with Central Texas Council of Governments

Texoma Council of Governments Exit the TCEQ
David Trout
Texoma Council of Governments, 1117 Gallagher, Suite 300, Sherman, 75090
903-813-3550, fax 903-482-6882
Annual, one-day collection events in Sherman and every other year in Bonham and Gainsville

The Woodlands-See Montgomery County

Travis County Exit the TCEQ
Charles Williams
Travis County, P.O. Box 1748, Austin, 78767-1748
512/854-4496, fax 512/854-6474
Travis County residents can participate in the City of Austin’s collection facility for home chemical waste

Dan Roark
Hurst Municipal Utility District, 102 Trophy Drive, The Hills, 78738
One-day events.

Trinity County-See Angelina County

Tyler
Kristi Boyett
414 N. Bois D'Arc Avenue, Tyler, 75702
903-531-1348
One-day events

Upper Trinity Regional Water District Exit the TCEQ
Ann Duncan
Upper Trinity Regional Water District
900 N. Kealy, Lewisville, 75057
972-219-1228, fax 972-219-7521
One-day collection events with mobile unit, citizen voucher program with Fort Worth facility.

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Victoria
Steven Bone
Dow Chemical Company, Box 186, Port Lavaca, 77979
361/553-3091, fax 361/553-3064
Annual one-day collection event, Earth Day

Victoria, City of Exit the TCEQ
Benito Ortiz, Jr.
City of Victoria
Box 1758, Victoria, 77902
361/485-3220, fax 361/485-3225
Annual one-day collection event, Earth Day

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Waco Exit the TCEQ
Megan Miller
P.O. Box 2470, Waco, 76702-2570
254/299-2602, fax 254/299-2609
Annual one-day collection events

Williamson County Exit the TCEQ
Jerry Tidwell
Williamson County Recycle Center
P.O. Box 201, Weir, 78626
512-869-7287
Open on Thursdays and Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and by special appointment

Windcrest
Kenny Ramzinski
Allied Waste
4542 S.E. Loop 410, San Antonio, 78222
210-304-5503
Annual collection events in October

Woodlands, The—see The Woodlands

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