Drop-off site · Spring · run by Montgomery County Commissioner Precinct 3
Montgomery County Precinct 3 Residential Recycling Facility
For Montgomery County residents only. Bring proof you live in the county. Paint and household chemicals are taken only on Wednesdays and the 3rd Saturday of the month, for $10 per 5 gallons. No propane or helium tanks.
Can I use it?
Only for people who live in Montgomery County. Bring proof that you live in the county. No business waste.
People from other areas are turned away.
Household waste only. No business waste.
What to bring
- Proof of Montgomery County residency
- Montgomery County residents only
- No business waste
When to go
Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 4:30pm, closed 11:30am to 12:30pm for lunch. Paint and household chemicals only on Wednesdays and the 3rd Saturday of the month. Closed on county holidays.
What they take
- Old paint
- Stains, thinners and solvents
- Motor oil
- Car fluids (antifreeze, brake fluid)
- Gas and other fuels
- Cleaners and household chemicals
- Weed and bug killers, fertilizer
- Pool chemicals
- Mercury and thermostats
- Aerosol cans
- Cooking oil
- Fluorescent bulbs and tubes
- Fire extinguishers
- TVs, computers and electronics
- Tires
In their words: aerosols, automotive fluids (gas, oil, antifreeze), adhesives, cleaners and polishes, craft and hobby chemicals, fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, pesticides, mercury, paint, pool chemicals, stains and varnishes, turpentine and solvents, degreasers, oil filters, batteries, cooking oil (no animal fats, must be strained), fluorescent tubes and CFLs (fee), fire extinguishers, electronics (fee for most items), tires (fee), appliances (fee).
What they turn away
- household garbage
- ammunition
- explosives
- medical waste
- styrofoam
- radioactive materials
- smoke detectors
- PCBs
- dioxins
- mirrors/windows
- business waste
- pressurized tanks
- propane/helium tanks
- dirt/soil/sod/gravel
- LED, incandescent and other non-fluorescent bulbs
Limits per visit
- Paint and household chemicals: Wednesdays and 3rd Saturday only
- Do not mix chemicals
- Tires cannot be taken off the rim on site
What it costs
- Paint and household chemicals
- $10 per 5 gallons
- Passenger tires
- $10 off rim, $20 on rim · Oversized tires: $30 minimum
- TVs and monitors
- $10 each · Any size or type
- Printers, scanners, fax machines, VCR/DVD players
- $10 each
- Small electronics
- $10 per bag or box
- Computers, laptops, tablets, cell phones
- Free
- Fluorescent tubes and CFLs
- $1 per tube up to 4 ft, $2 over 4 ft
- Minimum disposal fee (other household items)
- $10
They take: Cash, Credit card and Debit card.
Where it is
Good to know
Sort items by type before you arrive. Keep each chemical in its own container.
Checked Sep 27, 2026 on Montgomery County Commissioner Precinct 3's own pages: mctxpct3.org, mctxpct3.org (2), thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov (3), thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov (4), frontierwaste.com (5), tceq.texas.gov (6).
Where their pages disagree
- Frontier Waste's Conroe FAQ (linked from the City of Conroe garbage page): 1209 Pruitt Road, The Woodlands, household chemicals 8am to 5pm. Precinct 3's own page and printable guide: 1122 Pruitt Rd, Spring, 8:30am to 4:30pm with a lunch closure. We followed: Precinct 3's own page and guide.
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