Blanco County Recycling Center
Recycling Center in Blanco, Texas
About This Location
The Blanco County Recycling Center at 425 Jones Avenue in Blanco is a free, self-serve county recycling drop-off that stays open seven days a week, 24 hours a day. Residents can drop off paper, cardboard, aluminum beverage cans, steel cans, glass, scrap metal, cooking oil, motor oil and oil filters. Plastic is not accepted at this time because there is no market for it, and the county plans to resume plastic when conditions improve. The center is operated by Blanco County, with the Precinct 4 commissioner serving as recycling coordinator.
What Blanco County Recycling Center Accepts
Related recycling guides: Appliances · Glass · Cardboard & Paper · Motor Oil
What they do not accept
Plastic is temporarily not accepted due to lack of market and is expected to resume when conditions improve. Automotive parts, garden hoses, PVC pipe, blue tarps, paint and tires are not accepted.
Access & restrictions
Open to the public · Walk-in (no appointment) · Free, self-serve county drop-off open to the public 24/7; no user fees. Operated by Blanco County.
Programs & events
- Blanco County recycling drop-off — County-funded self-serve recycling center coordinated by the Precinct 4 commissioner; roughly $8,000 was budgeted for annual operating costs in the cited fiscal year.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What can I recycle at the Blanco County Recycling Center?
You can drop off paper, cardboard, aluminum beverage cans, steel cans, glass, scrap metal, cooking oil, motor oil and oil filters. Plastic is not accepted right now.
Why isn't plastic accepted at the Blanco recycling center?
Plastic is not accepted at this time because there is no market for it. The county has said plastic will be accepted again when market conditions improve.
What are the Blanco County Recycling Center's hours?
The center is self-serve and stays open seven days a week, 24 hours a day, at 425 Jones Avenue in Blanco.
Does it cost anything to use the Blanco County Recycling Center?
No. It is a free, county-funded self-serve drop-off with no user fees. It is a drop-off, not a scrap yard, so you do not get paid for materials.
Last verified: October 2026. Sources: source · source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.