Bexar County dumps, landfills and drop-offs
8 public places to drop off trash, bulky items and hazardous waste in Bexar County, Texas. Checked against official sources on November 2, 2026.
- Hours posted Mon to Fri 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sat 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Checked Nov 2, 2026
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Landfill
Tessman Road Landfill
7000 IH 10 East, San Antonio, TX 78219
Also takes: Construction debris
Call for hours Regular gate hours are not published on an official page we could read; call (210) 661-7558 before going. City of San Antonio Free Landfi... Checked Nov 2, 2026 -
Transfer station
TDS Starcrest Transfer Station
11601 Starcrest Dr., San Antonio, TX 78247
Also takes: Appliances, Tires, Construction debris, Scrap metal, Yard waste and 2 more
Hours posted Mon to Fri 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Checked Nov 2, 2026 -
Convenience center
Bitters Bulky Waste Collection Center
1800 Wurzbach Parkway, San Antonio, TX 78216
Also takes: Furniture and bulky items, Mattresses, Appliances, Tires, Construction debris and 1 more
Hours posted Tue to Fri 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sat 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free if you pay the City's environmental fee (billed on your CPS Energy bill) Checked Nov 2, 2026 -
Convenience center
Culebra Bulky Waste Collection Center
7030 Culebra Road, San Antonio, TX 78238
Also takes: Furniture and bulky items, Mattresses, Appliances, Tires, Construction debris and 1 more
Hours posted Tue to Fri 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sat 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free if you pay the City's environmental fee (billed on your CPS Energy bill) Checked Nov 2, 2026 -
Convenience center
Frio City Road Center
1531 Frio City Road, San Antonio, TX 78226
Also takes: Furniture and bulky items, Mattresses, Appliances, Tires, Construction debris and 1 more
Hours posted Tue to Fri 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sat 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free if you pay the City's environmental fee (billed on your CPS Energy bill) Checked Nov 2, 2026 -
Convenience center
Rigsby Road Bulky Waste Collection Center
2755 Rigsby Road, San Antonio, TX 78222
Also takes: Furniture and bulky items, Mattresses, Appliances, Tires, Construction debris and 1 more
Hours posted Tue to Fri 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sat 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free if you pay the City's environmental fee (billed on your CPS Energy bill) Checked Nov 2, 2026 -
Hazardous waste drop-off
Household Hazardous Waste Permanent Drop-Off Location
7030 Culebra Road, San Antonio, TX 78238
Also takes: Electronics, Household hazardous waste, Paint, Motor oil, Antifreeze
Hours posted Tue to Fri 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sat 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Checked Nov 2, 2026
Good to know
How much does it cost to use the dump in Bexar County?
- Bitters Bulky Waste Collection Center, Culebra Bulky Waste Collection Center, Frio City Road Center, Rigsby Road Bulky Waste Collection Center: Free if you pay the City's environmental fee (billed on your CPS Energy bill)
Do you need to be a Bexar County resident?
- Covel Gardens Landfill: WM lists general hours and separate commercial hours. San Antonio residential solid waste fee payers can also use it free on City Free Landfill Days (picture ID and recent CPS Energy statement).
- Tessman Road Landfill: Private landfill. The City of Universal City lists it as taking "both residential and construction" waste. Free Landfill Days are only for City of San Antonio residential solid waste fee payers (picture ID and recent CPS Energy statement).
- TDS Starcrest Transfer Station: TDS says the San Antonio transfer station is one of five TDS transfer stations open to the public; residential and commercial customers can drop off.
- Bitters Bulky Waste Collection Center, Culebra Bulky Waste Collection Center, Frio City Road Center, Rigsby Road Bulky Waste Collection Center: For City of San Antonio residential customers only. A recent CPS Energy bill showing payment of the Environmental Fee and picture ID are required. Materials from commercial waste haulers are not accepted.
- Household Hazardous Waste Permanent Drop-Off Location: City of San Antonio rate payers: a recent CPS Energy bill showing payment of the Environmental Fee and picture ID are required.
Where can I take household hazardous waste?
- Household Hazardous Waste Permanent Drop-Off Location: Tuesday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Closed on holidays.
Is the dump open on Sunday?
No. None of the sites with published hours open on Sundays, and most close on public holidays too.
Where can I take a mattress or tires?
- TDS Starcrest Transfer Station (transfer station)
- Bitters Bulky Waste Collection Center (convenience center)
- Culebra Bulky Waste Collection Center (convenience center)
- Frio City Road Center (convenience center)
- Rigsby Road Bulky Waste Collection Center (convenience center)