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Recycling drop-off center

Environmental Recycling Center

2209 Oak Street, Abilene, TX 79602

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We link to where each detail came from. Hours, fees and rules can change, so check with the place before you make the trip.

Plan your visit

Operator
City of Abilene Solid Waste Services
Hours
Tuesday–Friday 8 a.m.–4 p.m.; Saturday 8 a.m.–noon; closed Sunday, Monday and City holidays.
Appointments
Not listed
Visit fees
Not listed. Ask about fees before you go.
Who can use it
Residents of Abilene only. Businesses: not accepted.

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What it accepts

Items we’ve recorded so far. The operator accepts other materials too; see its own list for everything else.

Cardboard

AcceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Scrap metal

AcceptedCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

Tires

Accepted with conditionsFees apply
Fees for tires
Passenger tire$2.00 each
Truck tire$5.00 each
  • No rims; no tires larger than 24.5 inches.

Batteries

Accepted with conditionsCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

  • Automotive-style and rechargeable batteries, taken with household hazardous waste.

Paint

Accepted with conditionsCost unknown

Fees aren’t recorded. Don’t assume drop-off is free.

  • Containers over one gallon only by arrangement with the collection manager.

Where this information comes from

Checked October 26, 2026

  • Environmental Recycling Center (opens in new tab) · City of Abilene Solid Waste & Recycling
    • The Environmental Recycling Center at 2209 Oak Street is for residents only; no commercial drop-offs. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • The ERC accepts aluminum and bi-metal cans, cardboard, scrap metal and appliances. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Tires: passenger $2 each, truck $5 each; no tires over 24.5 inches and no rims. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Household hazardous waste accepted includes automotive and rechargeable batteries and paints. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Containers larger than one gallon are not accepted unless arranged with the collection manager. Checked October 26, 2026.
    • Environmental Recycling Center, 2209 Oak Street, Abilene, TX 79602; (325) 672-2209; Tuesday–Friday 8–4, Saturday 8–noon. Checked October 26, 2026.

“Checked” means we read the official page on that date. Things can change, so call before you go.

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