Galveston County dumps, landfills and drop-offs
2 public places to drop off trash, bulky items in Galveston County, Texas. Checked against official sources on November 2, 2026.
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Landfill
Coastal Plains RDF
21000 East Hwy 6, Alvin, TX 77511
Also takes: Construction debris, Yard waste, Asbestos, Commercial waste
Hours posted Mon to Fri 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sat 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Checked Nov 2, 2026 -
Transfer station
City of Galveston Transfer Station
5515 Harborside Drive, Galveston, TX
Also takes: Furniture and bulky items, Construction debris, Shingles
Hours posted Mon to Fri 7:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.; Sat 7:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Checked Nov 2, 2026
Good to know
Do you need to be a Galveston County resident?
- Coastal Plains RDF: No residency rule published; WM lists residential hours.
- City of Galveston Transfer Station: City of Galveston residents: a current water bill matching a current valid driver's license or photo ID is required. One trip per month, up to 1,000 pounds. Businesses pay a fee.
Where can I take household hazardous waste?
None of the sites listed here take paint, chemicals or other hazardous waste. See the hazardous waste guide for the nearest options.
Is the dump open on Sunday?
No. None open on Sundays, and most close on public holidays too.