Need to Recycle? Neighborhood Depository & Recycling Centers Facility Operation Hours

City of Houston Solid Waste Management Media Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: 10/27/2022 View this email in your browser Solid Waste Management Department (SWMD) Neighborhood Depository & Recycling Centers Facility Operation Hours for End of Daylight Savings Time HOUSTON - Thursday, October 27, 2022 - Effective Sunday, November 6, 2022: The City of Houston Solid Waste Management Departments (SWMD) six (6) Neighborhood Depositories & Recycling Centers will be adjusting their hours of operation. For the safety of our customers and staff now that daylight savings time is ending, the locations listed below will be open Tuesday through Sunday, except city-approved holidays, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. All locations are closed on Mondays. Citizens are encouraged to arrive at least 30 minutes before closing to allow adequate time to unload. Houston residents may bring their recyclables or dispose of their junk waste at the following Depositories/Recycling Centers: North - 9003 N Main 77022 Northwest - 14400 Sommermeyer 77041 Northeast - 5565 Kirkpatrick 77028 Southeast - 2240 Central Street 77017 South - 5100 Sunbeam 77033 Southwest - 10785 SW Freeway 77074 Each user must provide proof of residency, including a Texas Driver’s License or any other valid Texas ID and a current water/utility bill or city property tax receipt. The Depositories accept furniture, tree limbs, stoves, and other large appliances. Appliances containing refrigerant must have a tag attached to them certifying that a qualified technician has removed the refrigerant. Depositories will also accept up to (5) automobile tires per month per residential unit. A maximum of 4 cubic yards of building material (not to include roofing shingles, brick, and plaster) will be accepted; however, Depository ramps will not accommodate trailers over 16 feet long or 4 feet high. All Depositories also accept recyclables. Materials accepted include wood waste, concrete, mattresses, aluminum and tin cans, plastic bottles and jugs (#1 - #5 and #7), newspapers and magazines, glass bottles and jars, and used motor oil. Clothing & shoes are accepted at the North and Southeast Depositories. For more information about SWMD and our services, visit us at www.houstonsolidwaste.org, “LIKE” us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/houstonsolidwaste, and follow us on Twitter @HoustonTrash, or call 3-1-1 (713-837-0311), the City of Houston’s Customer Service Helpline. Download our app HTX Collects on Google Play or IOS Store to Never Miss an Update again! About the City of Houston Solid Waste Management Department The Solid Waste Management Department (SWMD) provides solid waste services to the citizens of Houston through the collection, disposal, and recycling of discarded material in a safe, efficient, environmentally sound, and cost-effective manner. Contact: Tyra Wilkins Office: 832.393.0448 Tyra.Wilkins@houstontx.gov