Residency and ID. Citizens and businesses in the City of Colorado City and rural Mitchell County; bring your latest water bill as proof of residency.
Not accepted. It does not take hazardous waste, special waste, septic tank pumpings, grease and grit trap waste, medical waste, materials containing asbestos and slaughter house waste and dead animals.
Good to know. Loads must be enclosed or tarped/netted; a surcharge is assessed for unsecured loads.
At the gate
Type
Landfill
Address
222 W CR-141 on Rodgers Road, Colorado City, TX 79512
Big Spring and Howard County residents only: limbs/brush and large items or extra household trash $50.80/ton; unsecured load $15; environmental fee $1.25 per residential or commercial unit
City residents: free general-trash drop-off once per billing cycle with the current paid water bill and matching driver's license; county residents: free once per month with their electric bill
More facilities with confirmed hours or fees in Texas
Sources: epa.gov (facility record, facility facts and permit and registry IDs; fetched Oct 21, 2026)
; tceq.texas.gov (facility record, facility facts and permit and registry IDs; fetched Oct 21, 2026)
; coloradocitytexas.org (phone, website, fees, accepted materials, residency rule and facility facts; fetched Oct 23, 2026)
. Registry figures are as of Oct 16, 2026. Facility details were last checked on Oct 23, 2026.