Denton County Recycling Center

Recycling Center in Denton, Texas

📍 Denton County Recycling Center, W Windsor Dr & Hinkle Dr, Denton, TX 76201
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About This Location

Located at the intersection of W. Windsor Drive and Hinkle Drive in north Denton, this City of Denton drop-off recycling site accepts common household recyclables around the clock at no charge.

What this location Accepts

✓ Cardboard and boxboard (flattened)
✓ Paper (junk mail, magazines, newspaper)
✓ Aluminum cans
✓ Steel/tin cans
✓ Plastic bottles, tubs, and jugs
✓ Glass bottles and jars (lids removed)
✓ Cartons

Related recycling guides: Glass · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper

What they do not accept

✕ Plastic bags, wrap, or film
✕ Styrofoam
✕ Single-use paper (paper towels, napkins, tissues, paper plates)
✕ Clothing, shoes, or textiles
✕ Chain, wire, hoses, or hangers
✕ Lumber, scrap wood, or yard waste
✕ Food or liquids
✕ Soiled or greasy food containers
✕ Electronics
✕ Furniture
✕ Scrap metal

Access & restrictions

Open to all residents; no ID or fee required

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Windsor and Hinkle recycling drop-off in Denton open around the clock?

Yes. The container-based drop-off at W. Windsor Dr. and Hinkle Dr. is accessible 24/7 and free to use. It is unstaffed.

What cannot be recycled at the Denton County Recycling Center at Windsor & Hinkle?

No plastic bags, Styrofoam, clothing, electronics, scrap metal, food waste, soiled containers, yard waste, or furniture. Keep the drop bins for clean cardboard, paper, cans, plastic bottles/jugs, glass, and cartons only.

Where can Denton residents recycle electronics?

Electronics are not accepted at this drop-off. Take TVs, computers, and small appliances to the Home Chemical Collection facility at 1527 S. Mayhill Rd., Building 300. Call 940-349-8041 for hours.

What is the difference between the three Denton recycling drop-off sites?

This site (Windsor & Hinkle) is open 24/7 and unstaffed. The <a href="/tx/denton/north-lakes-residential-recycling-center-tx-denton/">North Lakes Park drop-off</a> is open during park hours. The <a href="/tx/denton/recycling-dropoff-center-tx-denton/">Landfill Drop-Off at 1527 S. Mayhill Rd.</a> is staffed Mon–Sat 7 AM–4 PM and also handles electronics and household chemicals.

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Contact & Location

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Denton County Recycling Center, W Windsor Dr & Hinkle Dr, Denton, TX 76201
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Denton, Texas

Opening Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

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