Collection day · Baytown · run by City of Baytown Public Works and Engineering, with Community Development
Baytown Household Hazardous Waste Event
Twice-a-year drop-off day for Baytown residents inside city limits. Bring a driver's license or utility bill and stay in your car. Takes paint, car fluids, fuel, chemicals and up to 4 tires. The next date is not set yet; call 281-420-5300.
Can I use it?
For Baytown residents who live inside city limits. People in Baytown's ETJ are not eligible. No business waste.
People from other areas are turned away.
Household waste only. No business waste.
What to bring
- Proof of Baytown residency, such as a driver's license or utility bill
- City limits only; ETJ residents are not eligible
- Residential waste only
When to go
Held twice a year on a Saturday, 9am to 2pm. The next date has not been announced. Call Public Works at 281-420-5300.
No appointment needed.
What they take
- Car fluids (antifreeze, brake fluid)
- Gas and other fuels
- Cleaners and household chemicals
- Pool chemicals
- Car batteries
- Old paint
- Weed and bug killers, fertilizer
- Motor oil
- Tires
In their words: antifreeze, gasoline, fuels, household cleaners, pool chemicals, car batteries, paint products (up to 5 gallon containers), pesticides, fertilizers, motor oil, filters, tires (up to 4 per vehicle), old furniture, scrap metal, building materials, brush/tree limbs.
What they turn away
- appliances
- large electronics or radios
- medical/biohazard waste
- lawn equipment
- vacuum cleaners
- CRT TVs larger than 36 inches
Limits per visit
- Paint: containers up to 5 gallons, 10 cans per vehicle
- Tires: 4 per vehicle
Where it is
Other options they point to
Baytown residents can take electronics, appliances, lawn equipment and tires to the city's Green Center, 1601 W Main St.
Good to know
Stay in your vehicle the whole time. The list of accepted items can change from event to event.
Checked Sep 27, 2026 on City of Baytown Public Works and Engineering, with Community Development's own pages: baytown.org, baytown.org (2), baytown.org (3), baytown.org (4).
Where their pages disagree
- Event page and FAQ: Public Works 281-420-5300. December 2025 calendar entry: 281-420-6545. We followed: 281-420-5300 (current event page).
Something wrong? Email corrections@hazardouswastedropoff.com.