San Antonio household hazardous waste quarterly drop-off event, 2027-08-14
Collection event A household hazardous waste collection event run by City of San Antonio Solid Waste Management Department in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.
This event has ended. Check the county page for the next date and other options.
- Date
- Sat, Aug 14, 2027
- Location
- 2755 Rigsby Avenue, San Antonio, TX 78222
- Hours
- 8:00 am-12:00 pm
- Who can use it
- San Antonio residents: recent CPS Energy bill showing payment of the environmental fee plus picture ID
- Cost
- Free
- Appointment
- Not stated
- Phone
- 3-1-1 or 210-207-6000
Call ahead. Hours, limits and accepted items change, and sites close for weather and holidays. Confirm with City of San Antonio Solid Waste Management Department at 3-1-1 or 210-207-6000 before you load the car.
What you can bring
- ✓Paint
- ✓Batteries
- –Motor oil
- –Antifreeze
- –Gasoline
- ✓Fluorescent bulbs
- ✓Electronics
- –Propane
- ✓Pesticides
- ✓Pool chemicals
✓ accepted · ✕ not accepted · – not listed by the source. Exact wording from the official list is below.
Accepted (official list)Auto fluids; batteries; cooking oil; e-waste; fluorescent light fixtures and ballasts; household cleaners and solvents; lacquer, shellac, furniture polish; oil filters; paint; pesticides; pool chemicals; printer cartridges
What they won’t take
Not accepted (official list)Ammunition or fireworks; commercial or medical waste; medicine; trash
Limits
Quantity limitsPaint and other liquid waste limited to five 5-gallon cans or 25 1-gallon cans; HHW materials limited to 220 pounds
Rules and residency
Who can use itSan Antonio residents: recent CPS Energy bill showing payment of the environmental fee plus picture ID
Note from the sourceQuarterly drop-off event; accepted items, limits and ID rules are from the City HHW page.
Nearby alternatives
Distances are straight-line from this site. Most programs only serve their own residents: check “who can use it” first.
- Collection event · under 1 mi away · 2755 Rigsby Avenue, San Antonio, TX 78222 · Date: Sat, Feb 20, 2027Who can use it: San Antonio residents: recent CPS Energy bill showing payment of the environmental fee plus picture ID
- Permanent drop-off · 10 mi away · 1800 Wurzbach Parkway, San Antonio, TX 78216Who can use it: San Antonio residents: CPS Energy bill showing the environmental fee plus photo ID
- Permanent drop-off · 13 mi away · 7030 Culebra, San Antonio, TX 78238Who can use it: San Antonio residents: CPS Energy bill showing the environmental fee plus photo ID
- Collection event · 20 mi away · 12951 Bandera Road, Helotes, TX 78023 · Date: Sat, Nov 14, 2026Who can use it: Helotes residents only; valid picture ID and most recent Frontier Waste bill required
- Permanent drop-off · 45 mi away · 634 E. Hopkins, San Marcos, TX 78666Who can use it: San Marcos and Hays County residents only
- Permanent drop-off · 69 mi away · 2514 Business Center Dr, Austin, TX 78744Who can use it: Free for Austin and Travis County residents; fees apply to non-residents. Businesses not eligible for HHW.
- Home pickupWho can use it: Households located within the City of Lytle, Texas
- Home pickupWho can use it: Converse
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FAQ
Who can use San Antonio household hazardous waste quarterly drop-off event, 2027-08-14?
San Antonio residents: recent CPS Energy bill showing payment of the environmental fee plus picture ID
Is it free?
Free
Do I need an appointment?
The source does not say. Call 3-1-1 or 210-207-6000 to check.
Can I bring old paint?
Accepted: paint. Limit: Paint and other liquid waste limited to five 5-gallon cans or 25 1-gallon cans.
Can I bring batteries?
Accepted: batteries.
What will they turn away?
Ammunition or fireworks; commercial or medical waste; medicine; trash
Last checked Thu, Oct 29, 2026, checked against the program’s own official page. Sources:
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