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Gainsborough Waste
Gainsborough Waste is a transfer station in Harris County, TX, listed under Houston. It is run by a public agency, so residents can usually drop off their own loads here. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items. Harris County has 194 sites in our directory, including this one.
| Address | 950 McCarty St, Houston, TX 77029 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Harris County, TX |
| Phone | (713) 999-6278 |
| Website | mygwservices.com |
| Hours | Mon to Fri 8 am to 5 pm From OpenStreetMap, please confirm. |
| Fees | We found no official prices. Some sites post them only at the scale house. |
| Access | Public site, typically meant for residents |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items |
| Operator | Gainsborough Waste Services |
EPA record (July 2025) plus OpenStreetMap details. We have not verified hours or fees here. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Harris County
- The City of Houston runs six free Neighborhood Depository & Recycling Centers for residents (bulk items, yard waste, recyclables); bulk and tree waste need a Texas ID plus a City of Houston utility bill or lease with matching addresses. Source
- Harris County's household hazardous waste facility and HazMobile events are for Harris County residents outside the City of Houston, free, and by appointment only. Source
Before you go
- Bring a tarp and straps. Most dumps want loads secured.
- Keep recyclables and yard waste separate; they often go to a different pile or are cheaper.
- Expect a scale or a quick load check at the entrance.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Ez Waste Facility Transfer station
- McCarty Road Landfill TX Transfer station
- Team Alloys Transfer station
- Houston Southeast Transfer Station Facility Transfer station
- Egbert Type V TS Transfer Station Transfer station
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- City of Houston Kirkpatrick Neighborhood Depository / Recycling Center Hazardous waste drop-off VerifiedHours: Tue-Sun: 9 am to 6 pmFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteTiresScrap metal
- Household hazardous wasteElectronicsTires
More in Harris County
All 194 drop-off sites in Harris County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Texas
Frequently asked questions
Where is Gainsborough Waste?
950 McCarty St, Houston, TX 77029. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn navigation.
What can I drop off at Gainsborough Waste?
Gainsborough Waste is listed for household trash & bulky items. Ask the operator if you have something unusual.
Is Gainsborough Waste open to the public?
Public site, typically meant for residents; we have not confirmed residency rules yet.
When is Gainsborough Waste open?
Mon to Fri 8 am to 5 pm. (Hours from OpenStreetMap, please confirm before you go.)
What other transfer stations are near Gainsborough Waste?
Ez Waste Facility in Houston (3 mi), McCarty Road Landfill TX in Houston (4.4 mi) and Team Alloys in Houston (4.6 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Houston?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is City of Houston Kirkpatrick Neighborhood Depository / Recycling Center, about 2.4 miles away.
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