Recycling Drop Off - Balcones Recycling
Recycling Center in Grand Prairie, Texas
About This Location
Balcones Recycling Drop-Off — 24/7 Recycling Bins, Grand Prairie TX
What this location Accepts
Related recycling guides: Plastic · Cardboard & Paper
What they do not accept
Access & restrictions
Unmanned outdoor drop-off bins; open to all residents 24/7 at no charge · For commercial volumes, call 972-481-1400 before bringing materials
Programs & events
- City of Grand Prairie Recycling Drop-Off Network — The City of Grand Prairie lists this Balcones drop-off station as part of its official recycling drop-off network alongside the Grand Prairie Landfill convenience area.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where exactly is the Balcones Recycling drop-off in Grand Prairie?
The bins are in the Chamber of Commerce parking lot at Conover Drive and Highway 161, directly across from the Grand Prairie Public Library. The station is unmanned and accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
What can I put in the Balcones drop-off bins?
The station accepts paper, plastic bottles and containers, aluminum cans, and tin/steel cans. Glass and plastic bags are not accepted at this location.
Is there a charge to use the Balcones drop-off?
No. The drop-off is free for residential quantities. Large commercial loads require a call to Balcones at 972-481-1400 before dropping off.
Where can I recycle metals or electronics in Grand Prairie?
For scrap metals, <a href="/tx/grand-prairie/valley-recycling-inc-tx-grand-prairie/">Valley Recycling Inc.</a> at 3914 E Jefferson St buys copper, aluminum, and brass. For electronics, <a href="/tx/grand-prairie/texas-recovery-systems-tx-grand-prairie/">Texas Recovery Systems</a> at 1421 Ave R offers certified e-waste recycling, open 9 AM–5 PM daily.
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