The Colony · Denton County · Dallas-Fort Worth area

Hazardous waste drop-off for The Colony residents

If you live in The Colony, you can use

The Colony Household Hazardous Waste, Electronics, Needles and Medication Collection CenterCall about costDrop-off site in The ColonyBring: Texas driver's license and/or current utility bill.First Monday of the month 4 to 7pm. Third Wednesday 1 to 4pm. Third Saturday 8am to noon. May close for bad weather or holidays; call 972-624-3131 to check.
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 The Colony

Where do I take hazardous waste if I live in The Colony?

The Colony Household Hazardous Waste, Electronics, Needles and Medication Collection Center and Denton County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Events take people who live in The Colony.

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: Texas driver's license and/or current utility bill or Denton County voucher. Check the listing for the exact rule.