East Aldine Neighborhood Recycling Center

Recycling Center in Houston, Texas

📍 2789 Hopper Rd, Houston, TX 77093
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About This Location

The East Aldine Neighborhood Recycling Center and Depository on Hopper Road is a residents-only drop-off operated for the East Aldine Management District, taking recyclables alongside bulky items like appliances, tree waste, junk furniture and mattresses, and up to four passenger tires a month. You must show proof of East Aldine residency and can use the site up to twice a month, by appointment. It is a true household drop-off, but with clear limits: no electronics, paint, chemicals, motor oil, or truck/industrial tires.

What East Aldine Neighborhood Recycling Center Accepts

✓ Recyclables (cardboard, paper, approved plastics)
✓ Appliances (refrigerators, freezers, water heaters, stoves, microwaves)
✓ Tree waste (Branches/limbs up to 6 feet; logs max 12 inches diameter)
✓ Junk waste (furniture, mattresses, broken-down wood fencing, bagged drywall/shingles)
✓ Passenger tires (Maximum 4 per month per household)
✓ Non-recyclable glass (Goes in heavy trash)

Related recycling guides: Tires · Appliances · Mattresses · Glass · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper

What they do not accept

✕ Household garbage
✕ Electronics and TVs
✕ Paint, chemicals and hazardous waste
✕ Motor oil and toxic substances
✕ Truck or industrial tires
✕ Bricks, rocks, dirt
✕ Dead animals and animal manure

Electronics and TVs are not accepted here; take those to a Houston e-waste drop-off or event instead.

Access & restrictions

residents-only · ID or proof of residency required · Appointment required · East Aldine residents only, up to 2 visits per month. Proof of residency required (current ID plus a utility bill less than 3 months old). Appointments required. Vehicle limits: one-ton max, no diesels, trailers under 16 feet; children under 16 stay in the vehicle; no pets (service animals with proof); hand-unloading only, 20-minute limit.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can use the East Aldine Recycling Center?

Only residents of East Aldine, up to two times per month. You must show proof of residency: a current photo ID plus a utility bill less than three months old.

Can I drop off electronics or a TV here?

No. Electronics and TVs are not accepted. The site also turns away paint, chemicals, motor oil, hazardous waste and household garbage. Use a Houston electronics-recycling drop-off for e-waste.

Do I need an appointment?

Yes. Appointments are required. The site is open Tuesday-Saturday 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. and closed Sunday and Monday.

How many tires can I bring?

Up to four passenger tires per month per household. Truck and industrial tires are not accepted.

Are there vehicle or load rules?

Yes. Vehicles are limited to one-ton capacity with no diesels and trailers under 16 feet. You hand-unload within a 20-minute limit, children under 16 must stay in the vehicle, and pets are not allowed (service animals with proof).

Last verified: October 2026. Sources: source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.

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Contact & Location

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2789 Hopper Rd, Houston, TX 77093
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Houston, Texas

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 9 AM-4:30 PM
Wednesday 9 AM-4:30 PM
Thursday 9 AM-4:30 PM
Friday 9 AM-4:30 PM
Saturday 9 AM-4:30 PM
Sunday Closed

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