Texas
Transfer station
Fort Worth transfer station
Hours, sticker price, who can use it, item fees, hazardous waste options, and holiday notes for Southeast Drop-Off Station.
Last verified from official sources: 2026-11-09
Who can use it
Fort Worth residents with an active City of Fort Worth solid waste account (sanitation on the water bill) can use all services: bring a current (within six months) water bill showing sanitation charges plus a matching driver's license. Fort Worth apartment residents may bring recycling and household hazardous waste with a driver's license. No commercial or out-of-city waste, and no landlord waste from rental properties.
Hours
- Tuesday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Saturday 8 a.m.-noon
- Closed Sunday and Monday
Sticker or permit
Required: No (see notes)
Price: No separate sticker price was established on the linked page; the eligibility and item fees below still apply.
Where to buy: Contact the facility about access requirements before loading.
Per-item fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Resident drop-off within limits | No fee listed |
Hazardous waste
Household hazardous waste goes on the HHW tables: limit 20 gallons of household chemicals per household every 3 months, including labeled automotive fluids, cleaning chemicals, cooking fats and oils, lawn and pool chemicals, and paint. Also accepted: fluorescent, incandescent and CFL bulbs (limit 10 fluorescent tubes every 3 months) and all household and auto batteries. Not accepted: explosives or ammunition (call police at 817-392-4222), compressed gas tanks, asbestos, radioactive items.
Holiday closures
Closed Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, the Friday after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
Holiday schedule last verified 2026-11-09 from official sources .
Other notes
- Accepted: bagged household garbage; single-stream recyclables; scrap metal (gutters, metal fencing and posts with concrete removed, rebar, bed rails, empty grills, mailboxes, cookware, car parts but not engine parts); bulky trash; brush and yard waste securely contained or in Kraft bags; passenger tires (4 per household every 6 months, rims separated); small home repair and remodel waste (one visit a month, up to 5 cubic yards); appliances including refrigerators and AC units (food removed); electronics, with computers and TVs limited to two every 6 months; drained small lawn equipment; fire extinguishers.
- Not accepted: unsecured or uncovered loads, loose debris, concrete, rock, dirt, ceramic tile, roofing, titled vehicles. Styrofoam is accepted for disposal only while the densifier is being repaired.
- Vehicles: single-axle trailers up to 8 ft long and 6 ft wide with loads up to 3 ft high (about 5 cubic yards). No dual-axle trailers, box trucks or commercial vehicles. Unload your own items; staff help seniors and people with disabilities. Children under 12 and pets stay in the vehicle; no smoking.
- Free secure shredding: up to three letter/legal boxes per visit and six every 3 months of personal documents.
- Items a Drop-Off Station will not take can go to the Southeast Landfill, 6288 Salt Road, Fort Worth 76140 (fees apply). Questions: 311 Fort Worth Contact Center, 817-392-1234.
- The city page does not list ZIP codes for the stations.
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Sources
Every fee and hour above was taken from these official pages or PDFs on 2026-11-09. If something conflicts, trust the town.