Transfer station

City of Waco Transfer Station Facility

6171 S University Parks Dr, Waco, TX 76706

Before you go

  • Residency and ID. City of Waco Solid Waste customers may dispose of up to one ton (2000 lbs) of municipal solid waste 4x/year at no additional charge. Customers should bring their current City of Waco utility bill and photo ID each time.
  • Not accepted. It does not take brush, yard waste, concrete, paint, liquid waste, NiCd, lithium, lead acid batteries, used motor oil & filters, household hazardous waste, ammunition & explosives and fluorescent light bulbs.
  • How fees work. Fees are charged by weight (per ton). The posted rates are listed under Fees.

At the gate

Type Transfer station
Address 6171 S University Parks Dr, Waco, TX 76706
County Mclennan County
Website www.waco-texas.com/Departments/Solid-Waste/Landfill-Transfer-Station
Last checked Oct 21, 2026

Hours

Mon 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Tue 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wed 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Thu 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Fri 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Sat 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Holiday hours vary. Gates often close to new loads 15–30 minutes before posted closing.

Fees

Tipping fee Transfer Station Fees: Municipal Solid Waste is $72.00/ton
Fee schedule Operator's fee page

Accepted materials have not been confirmed yet. Check the operator's website before you go.

Nearby with confirmed hours or fees: Cobbs Recycling Center , Lacy Lakeview RDF , New City of Waco Landfill .

Facility facts

Operational status Active
Registry details (4)

Figures and identifiers as published in the EPA and state permit registries cited below.

Permit number 40338
TCEQ facility type code 5TS
Permit status Issued
TCEQ regulated entity RN106117625

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Mon 8:00 AM-5:00 PM · Tue 8:00 AM-5:00 PM · …
Fees
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Hours
Mon 8:00 AM-4:30 PM · Tue 8:00 AM-4:30 PM · …
Fees
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Hours
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Hours
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Fees
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Sources: tceq.texas.gov (facility record, facility facts and permit and registry IDs; fetched Oct 21, 2026) ; waco-texas.com (hours, website, fees, accepted materials and residency rule; fetched Oct 21, 2026) . Registry figures are as of Oct 16, 2026. Facility details were last checked on Oct 21, 2026.