Transfer stationVerified October 2026
Frio City Road Bulky Waste Collection Center
Frio City Road Bulky Waste Collection Center is a transfer station in Bexar County, TX, listed under San Antonio. As a public facility it takes loads from residents; some public sites limit this to people who live in the area. It is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, construction debris, tires, scrap metal, appliances and mattresses. Bexar County has 41 sites in our directory, including this one.
| Address | 1531 Frio City Road, San Antonio, TX 78226 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Bexar County, TX |
| Website | sa.gov |
| Hours | Tue-Fri: 8 am to 5 pm Sat: 8 am to 12 pm |
| Fees | Free for residents |
| Who can use it | Residents only. Proof: Recent CPS Energy bill showing payment of the Environmental Fee, plus photo ID |
| Access | Run by the county, city or a waste district |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Construction debris, Tires, Scrap metal, Appliances, Mattresses |
| Not accepted | household trash, bagged garbage, yard waste, hazardous waste, soil, rocks, concrete, styrofoam, clothes and bed linens |
| Operator | City of San Antonio |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: sa.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Bexar County
- City of San Antonio residential customers use four free Bulky Waste Collection Centers (Tue-Fri 8-5, Sat 8-12) with a recent CPS Energy bill showing the Environmental Fee paid and a photo ID; household trash and brush are not accepted there. Source
- Curbside brush and bulky collection is provided twice per year, with two free bagged-leaf curbside pickups per fiscal year; live Christmas trees are accepted at drop-off locations in the first two weeks of January. Source
- Free Landfill Day occurs once each quarter on Saturdays 8 am-1 pm for City solid waste fee payers; loads must be tarped (City Ordinance 2015-09-10-0760); limit 6 passenger car tires per household. Source
Before you go
- Strap down furniture and cover light material so nothing blows out on the way.
- Tires, appliances with refrigerant and electronics often cost extra or go to a separate area.
- Weekday mornings are often the quietest time at the scale.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Hours: Tue-Fri: 8 am to 5 pm …Furniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisTiresScrap metalAppliances
- SouthWaste Disposal Transfer station
- Hours: Tue-Fri: 8 am to 5 pm …Furniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisTiresScrap metalAppliances
- Hours: Tue-Fri: 8 am to 5 pm …Furniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisTiresScrap metalAppliances
- City of San Antonio Transfer Station Transfer station
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Tue-Fri: 8 am to 5 pm …Household hazardous wasteElectronics
More in Bexar County
All 41 drop-off sites in Bexar County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Texas
Frequently asked questions
Where is Frio City Road Bulky Waste Collection Center?
1531 Frio City Road, San Antonio, TX 78226. The map link above starts navigation from your location.
What can I drop off at Frio City Road Bulky Waste Collection Center?
Frio City Road Bulky Waste Collection Center is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, construction debris, tires, scrap metal, appliances and mattresses. Not accepted: household trash, bagged garbage, yard waste, hazardous waste, soil, rocks, concrete and styrofoam.
Can non-residents use Frio City Road Bulky Waste Collection Center?
No, it is for residents only. Bring proof: Recent CPS Energy bill showing payment of the Environmental Fee, plus photo ID.
Is Frio City Road Bulky Waste Collection Center free?
It is free for residents, according to the operator.
When is Frio City Road Bulky Waste Collection Center open?
Tue-Fri: 8 am to 5 pm; Sat: 8 am to 12 pm.
What other transfer stations are near Frio City Road Bulky Waste Collection Center?
Culebra Bulky Waste Collection Center in San Antonio (6.8 mi), SouthWaste Disposal in San Antonio (7.8 mi) and Rigsby Road Bulky Waste Collection Center in San Antonio (8.5 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near San Antonio?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is City of San Antonio Household Hazardous Waste Drop - Off Center, about 6.8 miles away.
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