Environmental Collection Center
Fort Worth’s household hazardous waste center on Bridge Street for chemicals, paint, batteries, fuels and light bulbs.
The Environmental Collection Center, at 6400 Bridge St. off I-30 and 820 just east of downtown, takes household hazardous waste for the City of Fort Worth and participating cities. Its hours are Thursday and Friday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Bring a current water bill or driver’s license. Keep products in their original containers, not trash bags, and stay in your vehicle while staff unload.
- Type
- Household hazardous waste site
- State
- Texas
- City
- Fort Worth
- Address
- 6400 Bridge St., Fort Worth, TX 76112
- Hours
- Thursday and Friday 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; closed Sunday to Wednesday
- Who can use it
- Residents of Fort Worth and participating cities, with a current water bill or valid driver's license; some participating cities also require a voucher
- Takes
- Automotive fluids and fuels, batteries, cleaners and chemicals, cooking oil, lawn, garden and pool chemicals, light bulbs, and paint and painting supplies; up to 10 gallons each of automotive fluids, cleaning chemicals and cooking oil, 20 gallons of lawn, garden and pool chemicals, 20 light bulbs and 30 gallons of paint
- Does not take
- Ammunition and explosives, appliances and electronics, building materials, bulk trash and yard waste, butane and propane cylinders, medicines and medical waste, tires, and asbestos, PCBs and radioactive items
- Run by
- City of Fort Worth Environmental Services Department
- Phone
- 817-392-1234
- Official website
- fortworthtexas.gov
- Primary source
- fortworthtexas.gov
- Last verified
Questions
What are the Environmental Collection Center hours?
Thursday and Friday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. It is closed Sunday through Wednesday.
Who can use the Environmental Collection Center?
Residents of Fort Worth and participating cities who bring a current water bill or valid driver’s license. Some participating cities also require a voucher.
Does the Environmental Collection Center take propane tanks?
No. It refuses butane and propane cylinders, along with tires, electronics, appliances and medicines.
Sources
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