LandfillVerified October 2026

City of Fort Worth Recycling Drop - Off Station

You will find City of Fort Worth Recycling Drop - Off Station in Fort Worth, TX. It is a landfill in Tarrant County. It is run by a public agency, so residents can usually drop off their own loads here. Listed materials: household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, scrap metal and appliances. Tarrant County has 47 sites in our directory, including this one.

Address	5150 Martin Luther King Freeway, Fort Worth, TX 76119 Directions
County	Tarrant County, TX
Phone	(817) 392-1234
Website	fortworthtexas.gov
Hours	Tue-Fri: 8 am to 5 pm Sat: 8 am to 12 pm Closed Sun-Mon and on City holidays (MLK Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Friday after Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day)
Fees	We found no official prices. Some sites post them only at the scale house.
Who can use it	Residents only. Proof: Matching driver's license and water bill (within 6 months) showing City sanitation charges; apartment residents may use a driver's license for recycling and household hazardous waste only
Access	Public facility (residency rules may apply)
Accepts	Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Construction debris, Yard waste & brush, Household hazardous waste, Electronics, Tires, Scrap metal, Appliances, recycling, batteries, paint, motor oil
Not accepted	concrete, rock, dirt, roofing, asbestos, propane tanks, titled vehicles, commercial waste, landlord waste from rental properties, explosives, radioactive items

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

Rules in Tarrant County

Fort Worth drop-off stations are for residents with an active City solid waste account; loads that are not secured or covered are not accepted, and commercial or out-of-city waste is refused. Source
Arlington homeowners get three free bulky-item drop-offs per year at the City landfill with a matching Texas ID and water account. Source

Before you go

A cargo net or tarp keeps bags and boards in place and saves an uncovered-load fee.
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 landfills nearby

City of Fort Worth SE Landfill Landfill Verified

6288 Salt Rd, Forest Hill · 3.1 mi · (817) 478-6462
City of Arlington Landfill Landfill Verified

800 Mosier Valley Rd, Arlington · 11 mi · (817) 354-2305

Hours: Mon-Sat: 7 am to 4:30 pm Auto/pickup/trailer under 8 feet: $21.00 per load

Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsYard waste & brushElectronicsTires
City of Grand Prarie Landfill Landfill Verified

1102 Macarthur Boulevard, Grand Prairie · 18 mi · (972) 237-8151

Hours: Mon-Sat: 7:30 am to 4:30 pm Residential, additional load after 5 free per year: $10

Household trash & bulky itemsFurniture & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushElectronics
City of Grand Prairie Landfill Landfill

1102 Macarthur Blvd, Grand Prairie · 18 mi · (972) 237-4550
City of Irving Hunter Ferrell Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Landfill Verified

110 West Hunter Ferrell Road, Irving · 19 mi · (972) 721-8059

Hours: Mon-Sat: 7 am to 5:30 pm Tipping fee per ton: $52 (charged $13 per 500 lbs)

Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics

Hazardous waste drop-off nearby

City of Fort Worth Environmental Collection Center Hazardous waste drop-off Verified

6400 Bridge Street, Fort Worth · 5 mi · (817) 392-5257

Hours: Thu-Fri: 11 am to 7 pm …
City of Irving Hunter Ferrell Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Landfill Verified

110 West Hunter Ferrell Road, Irving · 19 mi · (972) 721-8059

Hours: Mon-Sat: 7 am to 5:30 pm Tipping fee per ton: $52 (charged $13 per 500 lbs)

Household trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics

More in Tarrant County

All 47 drop-off sites in Tarrant County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Texas

Frequently asked questions

Where is City of Fort Worth Recycling Drop - Off Station?

5150 Martin Luther King Freeway, Fort Worth, TX 76119. Tap Directions to get there from where you are.

What can I drop off at City of Fort Worth Recycling Drop - Off Station?

City of Fort Worth Recycling Drop - Off Station is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items, construction debris, yard waste & brush, household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, scrap metal and appliances. Not accepted: concrete, rock, dirt, roofing, asbestos and propane tanks.

Can non-residents use City of Fort Worth Recycling Drop - Off Station?

No, it is for residents only. Bring proof: Matching driver's license and water bill (within 6 months) showing City sanitation charges; apartment residents may use a driver's license for recycling and household hazardous waste only.

When is City of Fort Worth Recycling Drop - Off Station open?

Tue-Fri: 8 am to 5 pm; Sat: 8 am to 12 pm. Closed Sun-Mon and on City holidays (MLK Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Friday after Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day).

What other landfills are near City of Fort Worth Recycling Drop - Off Station?

City of Fort Worth SE Landfill in Forest Hill (3.1 mi), City of Arlington Landfill in Arlington (11 mi) and City of Grand Prarie Landfill in Grand Prairie (18 mi).

Where can I take paint and chemicals near Fort Worth?

The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is City of Fort Worth Environmental Collection Center, about 5 miles away.

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