ECD Landfill
5703 N. I-45, Ennis, TX 75119
Some details for this site could not be confirmed from official sources (hours, fees). Call ahead before you go.
Hours
Public self-haul is confirmed only on the City of Ennis free disposal days: the first and third Saturday of each month, 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. (July's schedule is adjusted for the holiday). Other hours are not published; call (972) 875-5374.
What it takes
Accepted
- Household trash
- Furniture and bulky items
- Tires
- Brush and branches
Not accepted
- Appliances with Freon
- Household hazardous waste
- Motor oil
The City of Ennis calls it the Ellis County Disposal (ECD) Landfill, or Ellis County Landfill; TCEQ permit documents (March 2026) name it Republic Services ECD Landfill. Free days take household items and branches or limbs. Not accepted: appliances containing Freon (refrigerators, air conditioners), containers holding liquid, and hazardous materials such as pesticides, car batteries, motor oil and medical waste. Gloves, closed-toe shoes and safety glasses are recommended. Ennis residents without transport can book a bulk pickup with Public Works, (972) 875-1906.
Who can use it
City of Ennis residents on the free disposal days: bring a current City of Ennis water bill and a driver's license or state ID with matching name and address. No official source shows access for anyone else.
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