Transfer stationVerified October 2026

Hays County Transfer Station

Hays County Transfer Station is a transfer station in Wimberley, TX, in Hays County. It is run by a public agency, so residents can usually drop off their own loads here. Materials on record: household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, construction debris, household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, scrap metal, appliances and mattresses. It is one of 7 drop-off sites we list in Hays County.

Address	1691 Carney Lane, Wimberley, TX 78676 Directions
County	Hays County, TX
Phone	(512) 618-7175
Website	hayscountytx.gov
Hours	Tue-Sat: 8 am to 4 pm Closed Sunday, Monday and official county holidays. Large loads are not accepted after 3:30 pm. Closed Saturday, October 24, 2026 for the county Solid Waste Collection Event; normal hours resume Tuesday, October 27.
Fees	Household trash $18 per cubic yard ($3 minimum) Construction material $30 per cubic yard ($10 minimum) Metal debris $30 per cubic yard ($10 minimum) Brush $30 per cubic yard ($10 minimum) Refrigerators and freezers $35 Washers, dryers, water heaters, BBQ $20 Mattress or box spring (any size) $30 each TV $15 (under 45 inch) / $30 (over 45 inch) Auto tire under 35 inch, off wheel $5-$10 Auto tire under 35 inch, on wheel $15 Sofa $30 Disposal fees as of Oct 1, 2026. Call for fees on other items.
Who can use it	Residents only
Access	Government-operated drop-off
Accepts	Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Construction debris, Household hazardous waste, Electronics, Tires, Scrap metal, Appliances, Mattresses, batteries, motor oil
Not accepted	hazardous waste, paint, pool chemicals, gasoline
Payment	cash, check, card
Operator	Hays County, Texas

Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: hayscountytx.gov, hayscountytx.gov, hayscountytx.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.

Rules in Hays County

Hays County does not offer trash pickup; the county recycling and solid waste centers in Wimberley and Driftwood serve rural residents without home trash or recycling service. Source
Household hazardous waste cannot go to the rural centers; take it to the HHW facility on East Hopkins Street in San Marcos, open to all Hays County residents. Source

Before you go

Tarp the load; uncovered loads often cost more at the gate.
Leave car batteries, paint and propane tanks at home; they need a separate drop-off.
Keep your receipt; some sites need it for return visits or disputes.

Other transfer stations nearby

Hays County Recycling and Solid Waste Center - Driftwood Transfer station Verified

20290 FM 150 West, Driftwood · 9.3 mi · (512) 216-5235

Hours: Tue-Sat: 8 am to 4 pm Household trash: $18 per cubic yard ($3 minimum)

Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
Blanco County Transfer Station Transfer station

2021 N Hwy 281, Johnson City · 24 mi
Texas Disposal System Eco Depot Transfer Station Facility Transfer station

4001 Ranch Rd 620, Austin · 24 mi · (512) 263-5265
River City Rolloffs Transfer station

8000 Daffan Ln, Austin · 37 mi · (512) 832-8300
City of San Antonio Transfer Station Transfer station

11601 Starcrest Dr, San Antonio · 37 mi · (210) 494-0239

Hazardous waste drop-off nearby

Hays County Recycling and Solid Waste Center - Driftwood Transfer station Verified

20290 FM 150 West, Driftwood · 9.3 mi · (512) 216-5235

Hours: Tue-Sat: 8 am to 4 pm Household trash: $18 per cubic yard ($3 minimum)

Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
City of San Marcos Household Hazardous Waste Drop - Off Site Hazardous waste drop-off Verified

634 East Hopkins Street, San Marcos · 13 mi · (512) 393-8407

Hours: Fri: 12 pm to 3:30 pm …

More in Hays County

All 7 drop-off sites in Hays County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Texas

Frequently asked questions

Where is Hays County Transfer Station?

1691 Carney Lane, Wimberley, TX 78676. Signs at the entrance usually point to the scale house first.

What can I drop off at Hays County Transfer Station?

Hays County Transfer Station is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, construction debris, household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, scrap metal, appliances and mattresses. Not accepted: hazardous waste, paint, pool chemicals and gasoline.

Can non-residents use Hays County Transfer Station?

No, it is for residents only.

How much does it cost to dump at Hays County Transfer Station?

Household trash: $18 per cubic yard ($3 minimum); Construction material: $30 per cubic yard ($10 minimum); Metal debris: $30 per cubic yard ($10 minimum); Brush: $30 per cubic yard ($10 minimum). Disposal fees as of Oct 1, 2026. Call for fees on other items.. Source checked October 2026.

When is Hays County Transfer Station open?

Tue-Sat: 8 am to 4 pm. Closed Sunday, Monday and official county holidays. Large loads are not accepted after 3:30 pm. Closed Saturday, October 24, 2026 for the county Solid Waste Collection Event; normal hours resume Tuesday, October 27..

What other transfer stations are near Hays County Transfer Station?

Hays County Recycling and Solid Waste Center - Driftwood in Driftwood (9.3 mi), Blanco County Transfer Station in Johnson City (24 mi) and Texas Disposal System Eco Depot Transfer Station Facility in Austin (24 mi).

Where can I take paint and chemicals near Wimberley?

The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Hays County Recycling and Solid Waste Center - Driftwood, about 9.3 miles away.

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