Waste Disposal in Howard County, TX

4 facilities across 2 cities: landfills, transfer stations, recycling centers, and more.

Big Spring Iron & Metal

Big Spring Iron & Metal

Big Spring, TX · 44 reviews

Recycling CenterRecycling center

El dorado recycling

El dorado recycling

Vealmoor, TX

Recycling CenterRecycling center

Howard County Recycling

Howard County Recycling

Big Spring, TX

Recycling CenterRecycling center

City of Big Spring Landfill

City of Big Spring Landfill

Big Spring, TX

LandfillGarbage dump

About Waste Disposal in Howard County

Howard County in Texas has 4 listed waste disposal facilities spread across 2 cities. Listings include hours, contact info, and ratings so you can pick a site before you load up. The highest rated is Big Spring Iron & Metal in Big Spring, rated 3.8 stars from 44 reviews.

County facilities are where residency rules show up most: many Howard County sites offer free or discounted dumping for residents and turn away or surcharge everyone else. Bring ID, call ahead for current fees, and keep hazardous materials separate. Paint, chemicals, and batteries usually need a dedicated hazardous waste drop-off.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I dump trash in Howard County, Texas?

There are 4 waste disposal facilities across 2 cities in Howard County, Texas, including landfills, transfer stations, and recycling centers.

Do I have to be a Howard County resident to use the dump?

It depends on the facility. County-run sites often serve residents only, or charge non-residents a higher rate, and may ask for ID or a utility bill as proof of residency. Private facilities usually take anyone willing to pay the gate fee. Check the listing or call ahead.

What is the best-rated facility in Howard County?

The top facility in Howard County is Big Spring Iron & Metal in Big Spring with a 3.8-star rating from 44 Google reviews.

Cities in Howard County

Big Spring3 facilities Vealmoor1 facility

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