Free Landfill Day this Saturday, July 8

Published on July 06, 2023

City of San Antonio Solid Waste Management 


SAN ANTONIO (July 6, 2023) – The City of San Antonio Solid Waste Management Department is inviting customers to a free landfill day event this Saturday, July 8, 2023 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the following locations: 

  • Republic Services Landfill - 7000 IH 10 E, 78219 (Directions)
  • Waste Management Landfill - 8611 Covel Road, 78252 (Directions)

Accepted Material:

  • Household bulky items like appliances, furniture, and mattresses
  • Carpet, fencing material, water heaters, and toilets
  • Tires (limit six passenger vehicle tires per household)

Unaccepted Material:

  • Roofing material, sheet rock, dirt, brick, brush, lumber, construction materials
  • Industrial or commercial waste 

Customers must adhere to the following guidelines: 

  • Bring a valid picture ID and a copy of their most recent CPS Energy bill showing payment of the Environmental Fee
  • Per City ordinance, all loads must be covered with a tarp. 
  • Wearing a safety vest is highly encouraged. 

The City reserves the right to divert loads to other sites in the event of operational constraints. The City of San Antonio and its partners are not responsible for damage to vehicles or injury to attendees of the event. The Solid Waste Department operates four bulky item drop-off centers that are free to Solid Waste and open year-round Tuesday through Saturday. Visit SARecycles.org for those locations.