Fort Worth Recycling Center
Recycling Center in Fort Worth, Texas
About This Location
The Fort Worth Recycling Center is the City of Fort Worth's Brennan Drop-Off Station at 2400 Brennan Ave, where residents can drop off single-stream recycling, bagged garbage, bulk waste, brush, scrap metal, appliances, electronics, and household hazardous waste. The co-located Environmental Collection Center handles paint, automotive fluids, cleaning supplies, and pool chemicals, and runs a free Help-Yourself Shelf of usable leftovers. Use is limited to Fort Worth residents, who must show proof such as a current water utility bill with sanitation charges and a matching driver's license. The station is open Tuesday through Saturday.
What Fort Worth Recycling Center Accepts
Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Tires · Appliances · Household Hazardous Waste · Yard Waste · Cardboard & Paper · Motor Oil
What they do not accept
Access & restrictions
Residents only (proof may be required) · ID or proof of residency required · Walk-in (no appointment) · For garbage, bulk, brush, and home-repair materials, residents must show a current (within six months) Water Utility bill with sanitation charges plus a matching driver's license. Apartment residents may drop off recycling and HHW using a driver's license. Item limits apply: tires 4 per 6 months, electronics 2 per 6 months, HHW 20 gallons per 3 months.
Programs & events
- Environmental Collection Center Help-Yourself Shelf — Offers a free shelf of unused or partially-used chemicals, cleaners, and paint for residents to take.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What can I recycle at the Fort Worth Brennan Drop-Off Station?
Single-stream blue-cart recyclables plus scrap metal, electronics and computers, appliances, tires, brush and yard waste, clean Styrofoam, and household hazardous waste. Bagged household garbage and bulk waste are also accepted.
What is not accepted at the drop-off station?
Loose debris (leaves, grass, rocks), concrete, dirt, ceramic tile, roofing material, asbestos-containing materials, propane/oxygen tanks, radioactive items, titled vehicles (mopeds, motorcycles, boats), and commercial waste.
How do I dispose of a mattress or bulky item in Fort Worth?
Mattresses and other items larger than your residential cart are accepted as bulk waste. Bring a current water bill with sanitation charges and a matching driver's license.
How do I dispose of paint or household chemicals in Fort Worth?
Bring paint, automotive fluids, cleaning supplies, and pool chemicals to the Environmental Collection Center as household hazardous waste (limit 20 gallons per household every 3 months). Usable leftovers are offered free on the Help-Yourself Shelf.
What are the hours of the Brennan Drop-Off Station?
Tuesday through Friday 8 AM to 5 PM, Saturday 8 AM to 12 PM; closed Sunday and Monday and on major holidays.
Last verified: October 2026. Sources: source · source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.
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