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About This Location

The City of Denton's staffed Recycling Drop-Off Center at 1527 S. Mayhill Road offers residents a Monday–Saturday option for dropping off everyday recyclables 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
✓ Televisions and computers (at Home Chemical Collection, Building 300)
✓ Small household electronics and kitchen appliances (at Home Chemical Collection, Building 300)

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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
✕ Furniture

Access & restrictions

Open to all Denton residents; no ID required

Programs & events

  • Home Chemical Collection (HHW + Electronics) — Household hazardous waste and electronics accepted at Building 300 on the same landfill campus at 1527 S. Mayhill Rd. Call 940-349-8041 for schedule.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What hours is the Denton Recycling Drop-Off Center at the Landfill open?

Monday through Saturday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Closed Sunday.

Can I recycle my old TV or computer at the Denton Landfill site?

Yes — TVs, computers, and small household electronics are accepted at the Home Chemical Collection facility in Building 300 on the same landfill campus at 1527 S. Mayhill Rd. Call 940-349-8041 to confirm current hours.

Is there a fee to drop off recycling at the Denton Landfill recycling site?

No. The recycling drop-off is free for all Denton residents.

How do I prepare cardboard and glass before dropping off?

Flatten all cardboard and boxboard before bringing it. Remove all lids from glass bottles and jars. Cans and plastic containers should be rinsed; no food residue.

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Contact & Location

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Recycling Dropoff Center, Denton, TX 76208
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City / State
Denton, Texas

Opening Hours

Monday 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday Closed
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