Collection day · Murphy · run by City of Murphy
Murphy Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day
Collection day for Murphy residential customers on Saturday, October 10, 9am to noon. Takes household chemicals, paint, car fluids, batteries, bulbs, electronics and papers to shred. No tires or bulky trash.
Can I use it?
For City of Murphy residential customers only.
People from other areas are turned away.
When to go
Twice a year on the 2nd Saturday of April and October, 9am to noon, weather permitting. Next: October 10, 2026.
- Sat, Oct 10
No appointment needed.
What they take
- Cleaners and household chemicals
- Stains, thinners and solvents
- Fire extinguishers
- Weed and bug killers, fertilizer
- Cooking oil
- Mercury and thermostats
- Aerosol cans
- Old paint
- Pool chemicals
- Car fluids (antifreeze, brake fluid)
- Car batteries
- Gas and other fuels
- Motor oil
- TVs, computers and electronics
In their words: ammonia-based and acid-based cleaners, cleaning solvents, drain and oven cleansers, window cleaners, metal polish, fire extinguishers, floor care products, furniture polish and varnish, insect sprays, cooking oil, thermometers, aerosol cans, pet care products, latex and oil-based paint, pool shock, cleaners and chlorine, power steering fluid, car batteries and battery acid, car wax and cleaners, gasoline and diesel, kerosene and lighter fluid, motor oil and oil filters, paint stripper and thinner, primers, turpentine, transmission and brake fluid, fertilizers, antifreeze, herbicide and fungicide, electronic waste, light bulbs, batteries, documents for shredding.
What they turn away
- tires
- bulky waste
Where it is
Other options they point to
For tires, Murphy tells residents to contact a tire reseller.
Checked Sep 27, 2026 on City of Murphy's own pages: murphytx.org, murphytx.org (2), tceq.texas.gov (3).
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