Amarillo household hazardous waste drop-off (4001 South Osage)
Permanent drop-off A household hazardous waste drop-off site run by City of Amarillo Environmental Laboratory in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas.
- Address
- 4001 South Osage, Amarillo, TX 79118
- Hours
- By appointment (call 806-342-1557)
- Who can use it
- Proof of residence within Amarillo city limits (current utility bill, driver's license, etc.)
- Cost
- Not listed by the source
- Appointment
- Required
- Phone
- 806-342-1557
Call ahead. Hours, limits and accepted items change, and sites close for weather and holidays. Confirm with City of Amarillo Environmental Laboratory at 806-342-1557 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)Household pesticides and herbicides; latex and solvent-based paint and paint products (stains etc.); unopened sealed antifreeze, brake fluid and other automotive fluids; household cleaning products
What they won’t take
Not accepted (official list)Commercial/industrial items; waste from outside city limits; radioactive waste; explosives
Limits
Quantity limitsNormal household quantities under 5 gallons; original labeled packaging
Rules and residency
Who can use itProof of residence within Amarillo city limits (current utility bill, driver's license, etc.)
Note from the source(call to schedule an appointment)
Note from the sourceGeocoder placed this address outside Potter County (Randall); coordinates withheld pending manual check.
Note from the sourceReusable items are free without an appointment on the fourth Friday of each month 1-4 pm (except November and December).
Nearby alternatives
Distances are straight-line from this site. Most programs only serve their own residents: check “who can use it” first.
- Permanent drop-off · 114 mi away · 1631 84th Street, Lubbock, TX 79423Who can use it: City of Lubbock residents only; Southside Citizens Convenience Station only
- Permanent drop-off · 224 mi away · 2209 Oak Street, Abilene, TX 79602Who can use it: Residents only; no commercial drop-offs
- Permanent drop-off · 299 mi away · 301 Hillshire Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76052Who can use it: Fort Worth solid waste customers: bring a current (within six months) water utility bill showing sanitation charges plus a matching driver license.
- Permanent drop-off · 303 mi away · 1527 S. Mayhill Rd. Bldg 300, Denton, TX 76208Who can use it: City of Denton residents only (curbside pickup also available by request)
- Permanent drop-off · 305 mi away · 2400 Brennan Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76106Who can use it: Fort Worth solid waste customers: bring a current (within six months) water utility bill showing sanitation charges plus a matching driver license.
- Collection event · 308 mi away · 101 Naylor Road, Oak Point, TX 75068 · Date: Sat, Oct 24, 2026Who can use it: Denton County residents with a Denton County voucher (limited, first come, first served; Denton County Public Works 940-349-3250)
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FAQ
Who can use Amarillo household hazardous waste drop-off (4001 South Osage)?
Proof of residence within Amarillo city limits (current utility bill, driver's license, etc.)
Is it free?
The official source does not list fees. Call 806-342-1557 to confirm.
Do I need an appointment?
Yes. The official page says an appointment is required.
Can I bring old paint?
Accepted: latex and solvent-based paint and paint products (stains etc.).
What will they turn away?
Commercial/industrial items; waste from outside city limits; radioactive waste; explosives
Last checked Sun, Oct 18, 2026, checked against the program’s own official page. Sources:
- www.amarillo.gov/water-utilities/laboratory-administration/household-hazardous-waste-progr
- www.tceq.texas.gov/downloads/p2/household-hazardous-waste/hhw_contacts.pdf