San Antonio household hazardous waste drop-off (7030 Culebra)
Permanent drop-off A household hazardous waste drop-off site run by City of San Antonio Solid Waste Management Department in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.
- Address
- 7030 Culebra, San Antonio, TX 78238
- Hours
- Tue-Fri 8:00 am-5:00 pm; Sat 8:00 am-12:00 pm (except holidays)
- Who can use it
- San Antonio residents: CPS Energy bill showing the environmental fee plus photo ID
- Cost
- Free
- Appointment
- Not required
- 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 liquids: five 5-gal or 25 1-gal cans; 220 lb
Rules and residency
Who can use itSan Antonio residents: CPS Energy bill showing the environmental fee plus photo ID
Note from the sourceTuesday - Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Saturday 8:00 AM- 12:00PM (except holidays)
Note from the sourceConflict: TCEQ link (sanantonio.gov/swmd/HHW) is dead; current page is sa.gov/Directory/Departments/SWMD/HHW.
Nearby alternatives
Distances are straight-line from this site. Most programs only serve their own residents: check “who can use it” first.
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FAQ
Who can use San Antonio household hazardous waste drop-off (7030 Culebra)?
San Antonio residents: CPS Energy bill showing the environmental fee plus photo ID
Is it free?
Free
Do I need an appointment?
No appointment is required, according to the official page.
Can I bring old paint?
Accepted: paint. Limit: Paint and liquids: five 5-gal or 25 1-gal cans.
What will they turn away?
Ammunition or fireworks; commercial or medical waste; medicine; trash
Last checked Sun, Oct 18, 2026, checked against the program’s own official page. Sources:
- www.sa.gov/Directory/Departments/SWMD/HHW
- www.tceq.texas.gov/downloads/p2/household-hazardous-waste/hhw_contacts.pdf