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City of Houston Environmental Service Center - North - Updated Feb 14, 2024 Back

Services are restricted to residents of Houston only.

Every second Thursday of the month from 9 am to 3 pm

houstontx.gov/solidwaste/esc.html

(713) 551-7355

5614 Neches St

Houston, TX 77026

The North and South ESC locations both provide a drive-through, drop-off site for Houston residents to bring their Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and residential electronic waste or electronic scrap items. Proof of residency is required.This site accepts household quantities of waste at no charge. This includes up to 150 pounds of material or 25 gallons of paint. Please sort liquids by type (i.e. latex, oil based, lead based) and keep chemicals in their original containers.This site accepts up to 5 electronic items per month per customer.You must bring a water bill with you to prove residency.

Materials Accepted

Services:

Dropoff

Pickup

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Material Residential Business Note
#2 Plastic Bags

dropoff

none

#4 Plastic Bags

dropoff

none

#6 Plastic - Expanded

dropoff

none

This only includes Styrofoam blocks.

Acids

dropoff

none

Adhesives

dropoff

none

Aerosol Cans - Empty

dropoff

none

Aerosol Cans - Full

dropoff

none

Antifreeze

dropoff

none

Audio Equipment

dropoff

none

Blu-Ray Players

dropoff

none

Boomboxes

dropoff

none

Brake Fluid

dropoff

none

Cables

dropoff

none

Calculators

dropoff

none

Car Batteries

dropoff

none

Car Fluids

dropoff

none

Cassette Players

dropoff

none

CD Players

dropoff

none

Cell Phone Accessories

dropoff

none

Cell Phones

dropoff

none

CFLs

dropoff

none

Computer Peripherals - External

dropoff

none

Computer Peripherals - Internal

dropoff

none

Cooking Oil

dropoff

none

CRT Computer Monitors

dropoff

none

CRT Televisions

dropoff

none

Curling Irons

dropoff

none

Desktop Computers

dropoff

none

Digital Cameras

dropoff

none

DVD Players

dropoff

none

Electronic Servers

dropoff

none

Engine Degreasers

dropoff

none

Fertilizers

dropoff

none

Fluorescent Tubes

dropoff

none

Fungicides

dropoff

none

A maximum of 10 tubes, per person, per month. Maximum tube length is 4 feet.

Game Consoles

dropoff

none

Gas Cylinders

dropoff

none

This site accepts helium tanks, 5 gallons or less.

Gas/Oil Mixture

dropoff

none

Gasoline

dropoff

none

GPS Systems

dropoff

none

Hair Dye

dropoff

none

Hair Spray

dropoff

none

Hard Drives

dropoff

none

Herbicides

dropoff

none

HHW

dropoff

none

Home Electronics

dropoff

none

Household Cleaners

dropoff

none

Hydraulic Fluid

dropoff

none

Insecticides

dropoff

none

Items Containing Mercury

dropoff

none

Kerosene

dropoff

none

Lacquer

dropoff

none

Laptop Computers

dropoff

none

Latex Paint

dropoff

none

Lawnmowers

dropoff

none

LCD Computer Monitors

dropoff

none

LCD Televisions

dropoff

none

Lead-acid Batteries - Non-automotive

dropoff

none

Lice Shampoo

dropoff

none

Lighter Fluid

dropoff

none

Lithium-ion Batteries

dropoff

none

Mercury Thermostats

dropoff

none

Metal Clothes Hangers

dropoff

none

Microwaves

dropoff

none

Motor Oil

dropoff

none

MP3 Players

dropoff

none

Nail Polish

dropoff

none

Nail Polish Removers

dropoff

none

Nickel-cadmium Batteries

dropoff

none

Nickel-metal Hydride Batteries

dropoff

none

Nickel-zinc Batteries

dropoff

none

Office Machines

dropoff

none

Oil Filters

dropoff

none

Oil-Based Paint

dropoff

none

Pagers

dropoff

none

Paint Strippers

dropoff

none

Paint Thinners

dropoff

none

Paper Shredders

dropoff

none

Pesticides

dropoff

none

Photographic Chemicals

dropoff

none

Pool Chemicals

dropoff

none

Power Steering Fluid

dropoff

none

Printers

dropoff

none

Projectors

dropoff

none

Propane Tanks

dropoff

none

This site accepts tanks up to 30 pounds.

Receivers

dropoff

none

Record Players

dropoff

none

Sealers

dropoff

none

Small Appliances

dropoff

none

Solvents

dropoff

none

Tablets

dropoff

none

Telephones

dropoff

none

Television Accessories

dropoff

none

Tires

dropoff

none

This site accepts up to 5 tires per month.

Toasters

dropoff

none

Transmission Fluid

dropoff

none

Two-Way Radios

dropoff

none

Typewriters

dropoff

none

Vacuum Cleaners

dropoff

none

Varnish

dropoff

none

VCRs

dropoff

none

Wood Stains

dropoff

none

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