Yard Waste disposal in the San Antonio area

San Antonio Bitters Bulky Waste Collection Center

What it takes: Construction material and lumber (1 cubic yard or less)

Who can use it: City of San Antonio residential customers (CPS Energy bill showing the Environmental Fee + photo ID)

Hours: Tuesday–Friday 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; Saturday 8 a.m.–4 p.m.; closed Sunday, Monday and holidays

Rules, fees & limits:

• City of San Antonio residential customers only: bring a recent CPS Energy bill showing payment of the Environmental Fee plus photo ID (free for fee payers).
• Bulky items limited to 4 cubic yards; construction debris limited to 1 cubic yard.
• Cover your load with a tarp (City Tarp Law, $5 penalty).
• Monthly HHW drop-off event here: first Saturday of each month (some months also the Friday before), 8 a.m.–noon; next listed Saturday, Nov 7, 2026. City residents with CPS bill + ID.

Source: City of San Antonio SWMD – Bulky Waste Collection Centers; City of San Antonio SWMD – Household Hazardous Waste (checked 2026-10-30)

San Antonio Frio City Road Bulky Waste Collection Center

What it takes: Construction material and lumber (1 cubic yard or less)

Who can use it: City of San Antonio residential customers (CPS Energy bill showing the Environmental Fee + photo ID)

Hours: Tuesday–Friday 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; Saturday 8 a.m.–4 p.m.; closed Sunday, Monday and holidays

Rules, fees & limits:

• City of San Antonio residential customers only: bring a recent CPS Energy bill showing payment of the Environmental Fee plus photo ID (free for fee payers).
• Bulky items limited to 4 cubic yards; construction debris limited to 1 cubic yard.
• Cover your load with a tarp (City Tarp Law, $5 penalty).

Source: City of San Antonio SWMD – Bulky Waste Collection Centers (checked 2026-10-30)

San Antonio Culebra Bulky Waste Collection Center

What it takes: Construction material and lumber (1 cubic yard or less)

Who can use it: City of San Antonio residential customers (CPS Energy bill showing the Environmental Fee + photo ID)

Hours: Tuesday–Friday 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; Saturday 8 a.m.–4 p.m.; closed Sunday, Monday and holidays

Rules, fees & limits:

• City of San Antonio residential customers only: bring a recent CPS Energy bill showing payment of the Environmental Fee plus photo ID (free for fee payers).
• Bulky items limited to 4 cubic yards; construction debris limited to 1 cubic yard.
• Cover your load with a tarp (City Tarp Law, $5 penalty).

Source: City of San Antonio SWMD – Bulky Waste Collection Centers; City of San Antonio SWMD – Household Hazardous Waste (checked 2026-10-30)

San Antonio Rigsby Road Bulky Waste Collection Center

What it takes: Construction material and lumber (1 cubic yard or less)

Who can use it: City of San Antonio residential customers (CPS Energy bill showing the Environmental Fee + photo ID)

Hours: Tuesday–Friday 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; Saturday 8 a.m.–4 p.m.; closed Sunday, Monday and holidays

Rules, fees & limits:

• City of San Antonio residential customers only: bring a recent CPS Energy bill showing payment of the Environmental Fee plus photo ID (free for fee payers).
• Bulky items limited to 4 cubic yards; construction debris limited to 1 cubic yard.
• Cover your load with a tarp (City Tarp Law, $5 penalty).

Source: City of San Antonio SWMD – Bulky Waste Collection Centers; City of San Antonio SWMD – Household Hazardous Waste (checked 2026-10-30)

San Antonio Bitters Brush Recycling Center

What it takes: Tree branches; Leaves in paper bags (no plastic tape)

Who can use it: San Antonio residents (CPS Energy bill showing the Environmental Fee + photo ID)

Hours: Monday–Saturday 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; closed Sundays and holidays

Rules, fees & limits:

• Residential fee: $0.25 per 20 lb.
• Tarp required ($5 penalty).
• Coarse mulch free to everyone; fine mulch $0.03/lb.

Source: City of San Antonio SWMD – Brush Collection Center (checked 2026-10-30)

Comal County Recycling & Chipping Center

What it takes: Brush: branches, limbs, shrubs, bushes (pickup $15; trailer ≤14 ft $30, >14 ft $45; dump truck/roll-off $150)

Who can use it: Residential and commercial customers (brush acceptance varies with the county's mulch inventory)

Hours: Monday–Friday 6:30 a.m.–4 p.m.; Saturday 7 a.m.–noon; closed Sunday (brush yard closes 15 minutes early)

Fees & ID: Not yet verified — ask: 830-643-3781

Source: Comal County – Recycling (checked 2026-10-30)

Beck Landfill (construction & demolition only)

What it takes: Land-clearing debris, trees and brush

Who can use it: Not yet verified — ask: 210-658-6321

Hours: Monday–Friday 7 a.m.–5 p.m.; Saturday 7 a.m.–noon; closed most major holidays

Rules, fees & limits:

• Type IV (construction & demolition) only — no household waste.
• Minimum load $130 (under 2.24 tons); $58/ton above; $17.50 environmental fee per load; fuel surcharge.
• Untarped load $25; mattresses $25 each (limit 2).
• Payment: cash, MC/Visa/Discover, debit run as credit; no checks.

Source: Beck Landfill (operator site) (checked 2026-10-30)

Kendall County Brush Site

What it takes: Trees and brush (no stumps or root balls); Leaves and lawn clippings (removed from plastic bags); Christmas trees ($2 each)

Who can use it: Residential and commercial customers (commercial may be restricted without notice)

Hours: Wednesday–Saturday 7 a.m.–4 p.m. (may close without notice for weather or maintenance)

Rules, fees & limits:

• Residential: $5 small load, $10 large load; bags of leaves/grass $0.50 each.
• Commercial dump trucks $20–$200 by size.

Source: Kendall County – Brush Site (checked 2026-10-30)

Bandera County Bandera Garbage Station

What it takes: Pickups and trailers: $40 per cubic yard

Who can use it: Bandera County property owners only

Hours: Wednesdays and Saturdays only, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; free recycling Saturdays 9 a.m.–3 p.m.

Rules, fees & limits:

• Cash or check only — no cards.

Source: Bandera County – Garbage Stations and Recycling (checked 2026-10-30)

Bandera County Lakehills Garbage Station

What it takes: Pickups and trailers: $40 per cubic yard

Who can use it: Bandera County property owners only

Hours: Wednesdays and Saturdays only, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; free recycling Saturdays 9 a.m.–3 p.m.

Rules, fees & limits:

• Cash or check only — no cards.

Source: Bandera County – Garbage Stations and Recycling (checked 2026-10-30)

Bandera County Medina Garbage Station

What it takes: Pickups and trailers: $40 per cubic yard

Who can use it: Bandera County property owners only

Hours: Wednesdays and Saturdays only, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Rules, fees & limits:

• Cash or check only — no cards.

Source: Bandera County – Garbage Stations and Recycling (checked 2026-10-30)

Bandera County Pipe Creek Garbage Station

What it takes: Pickups and trailers: $40 per cubic yard

Who can use it: Bandera County property owners only

Hours: Wednesdays and Saturdays only, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Rules, fees & limits:

• Cash or check only — no cards.

Source: Bandera County – Garbage Stations and Recycling (checked 2026-10-30)

Wilson County Citizens Collection Facility

What it takes: Brush (not while a burn ban is in effect)

Who can use it: Wilson County residents only (proof of residency on request; out-of-county pays double)

Hours: Tuesday–Saturday 8 a.m.–4 p.m.; effective Oct 17, 2026 the facility closes one hour early. Closed Sunday, Monday and county holidays

Fees & ID: Not yet verified — ask: 830-393-0453

Source: Wilson County – Collection Facility (checked 2026-10-30)