Event to be held on Saturday, October 25
TEMPLE, TX (October 17, 2025) – The City of Temple will host a Household Hazardous Waste Collection to provide individuals the opportunity to safely dispose of any hazardous items they may have.
WHAT: Household Hazardous Waste Collection
WHEN: Saturday, October 25, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
WHERE: Temple Solid Waste Complex, located at 2611 E Ave H, Temple, TX 76501
At the event, attendees can dispose of a variety of items including chemicals, electronics, flammables, paint, tires, and more.
For Tire Disposal:
Residents can dispose of 4 tires up to 17” for free. For additional tires, prices are as follows:
Residents can dispose of 4 tires up to 17” for free. For additional tires, prices are as follows:
- Tires up to 17” are $3 per tire (first 4 free)
- Tires 18–22.5” are $5 per tire
- Prices double if rims are attached
This event will be a contactless drive-thru. Attendees are asked to remain in their vehicles. Containers will not be returned and must be 5 gallons or less per container, with a maximum of 15 gallons accepted per person.
For more information and a complete list of acceptable items, please visit templetx.gov/hhw.