Free Landfill Disposal Day scheduled for November 7

Free Landfill Disposal Day for San Antonio residents will be held on Saturday, November 7, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The City's Solid Waste Management Department and the area landfills host this event. Participants must bring their most recent CPS Energy bill to show that they pay the City's residential solid waste fee along with a picture ID when dropping off items at one of the locations below.

Loads should be secured and covered in vehicles and trailers traveling to the landfill. Those individuals that do not cover their loads are in violation of City Ordinance #72272 Tarp-Law.

Residents are encouraged to make the pledge to recycle and separate out all items that can be re-used. Recyclable items will be accepted at Texas Recycles Day on Saturday, November, 14. Items that can not be reused or recycled should be brought to Landfill Disposal Day. No hazardous waste will be accepted at this event.

Drop-off locations:
* Allied Waste Services Tessman Landfill, 7000 IH-10 East
* WM-Covel Gardens Landfill, 8611 Covel Road
* TDS Starcrest Transfer Station11601 Starcrest Road
* Southside Drop-off Center (near Camargo Park), 5450 Castroville Road

For brush material only, visit the following location:
* Bitters Brush Recycling Center, 1800 Bitters Road

For more information, call 3-1-1 or visit www.sanantonio.gov/swmd.