Little Elm · Denton County · Dallas-Fort Worth area

Hazardous waste drop-off for Little Elm residents

If you live in Little Elm, you can use

Little Elm Clean & Green Waste Collection and Recycling EventCall about costCollection day in Little ElmBring: Current water bill or Photo ID.Held twice a year, 8am to noon. The last one was Saturday, September 26, 2026.
Denton County Household Hazardous Waste Collection EventsVoucher firstCollection day in Sanger · open to all of Denton CountyGet a voucher from Denton County first by emailing developmentpermits@dentoncounty.gov with your name, address and phone. Check with the county whether city residents qualify.Bring: Denton County voucher.Saturday mornings, in a different town each time. Times differ by site: see each date.

If you can't use those

These take people from anywhere, for a fee.

Dallas County Home Chemical Collection Center (HC3)

Free drop-off for residents of Dallas, Garland, Irving, Mesquite, Richardson and 10 other member cities plus unincorporated Dallas County. Bring your license and a utility bill. Everyone else pays at least $100. Open Tuesday to Thursday and two Saturdays a month.

Non-residents payChecked Sep 27, 2026

Questions from Little Elm

Where do I take hazardous waste if I live in Little Elm?

Little Elm Clean & Green Waste Collection and Recycling Event and Denton County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Events take people who live in Little Elm.

What if I can't use those?

Dallas County Home Chemical Collection Center (HC3) ($100 minimum) takes people from anywhere for a fee.

What do I need to bring to prove where I live?

The sites ask for: Current water bill, Photo ID or Denton County voucher. Check the listing for the exact rule.