Collection day · Little Elm · run by Denton County Fresh Water Supply Districts of Paloma Creek and Northlake Estates
Paloma Creek Household Hazardous Waste and Recycling Drop-Off Event
Drop-off day for Paloma Creek residents at the Paloma Creek South Clubhouse, set for Saturday, October 17. Takes marked household chemicals, batteries, bulbs, propane and helium tanks, electronics and oil.
Can I use it?
For Paloma Creek residents.
Household waste only. No business waste.
What to bring
- No construction, commercial or landscape waste
When to go
Held in spring and fall. Fall 2026: Saturday, October 17. The spring event ran 9am to noon.
- Sat, Oct 17
No appointment needed.
What they take
- Fire extinguishers
- Propane tanks
- Smoke detectors
- TVs, computers and electronics
- Gas and other fuels
- Household batteries
- Car batteries
- Pool chemicals
- Motor oil
- Car fluids (antifreeze, brake fluid)
- Fluorescent bulbs and tubes
- Cooking oil
- Mercury and thermostats
- Weed and bug killers, fertilizer
- Aerosol cans
In their words: fire extinguishers, propane tanks, helium tanks, smoke detectors, electronics, oxygen tanks, gasoline (containers not returned), household batteries, hearing aids, cell phones, automobile batteries, pool and spa chemicals, used oil and oil filters (up to 5 gallons per vehicle), transmission fluid, light bulbs including fluorescent, curly and regular, grease, thermometers, over-the-counter home lawn and garden chemicals, aerosols.
What they turn away
- unmarked containers or unknown chemicals
- construction, commercial or landscape waste
- medical or pharmaceutical waste
- explosives including ammunition and fireworks
- professional concentrated chemicals
Limits per visit
- Used oil: up to 5 gallons per vehicle
Where it is
1501 Bluebird Dr
Little Elm, TX 75068
Good to know
All containers must be clearly marked and labeled. Gas containers are not returned.
Checked Sep 27, 2026 on Denton County Fresh Water Supply Districts of Paloma Creek and Northlake Estates's own pages: palomacreek.org, palomacreek.org (2), tceq.texas.gov (3).
Something wrong? Email corrections@hazardouswastedropoff.com.