Southwest recycling center is owned and operated by the City of Houston government, Southwest depository allows you to dispose of the following items here:

• Furniture
• Tree Waste
• Stoves
• Refrigerators, etc.
• Up to five (5) automobile tires (Rims Not Accepted) per month, per household
• Aluminum, tin, and empty aerosol cans
• #1 – 5 and #7 plastics (not toys, packing materials, flower pots, styrofoam, plastic bags, or plastic furniture)
• Newspapers and Magazines
• Clear and Colored Glass Bottles and Jars
• Used Motor Oil
• Tree Waste
• Cardboard

Houston residents may use the depositories four times per month. You will need a Texas Driver’s License or ID and A current utility bill or city property tax receipt.