To recycle in Pflugerville's Center you must be a citizen of the City of Pflugerville or a resident of the City's extra-territorial jurisdiction (ETJ). Please bring a valid picture ID and a recent utility statement for verification.
Mulch and Compost are available onsite at No Charge! Bring your own containers and loading tools. All materials must be loaded by the recipient. Also, note that the City provides a free chipping service. Call 512-252-CHIP (2447) to schedule a pickup.
Acceptable Items
Scrap metal
Vehicle Batteries
Appliances
Refrigerators and Air Conditioners (Limit of 3 each per household)
Motor oil
Tires (Limit of 4 per household)
Tree limbs/brush
Cardboard (Corrugated only)
Paper
Glass (in partnership with Ecology Action of Texas)
Non-Acceptable Items (and optional ways to recycle them)
Plastics - Plastic is on Pflugerville's
curbside recycling list and should be placed curbside on your recycling day.
Plastic bags are not recycled curbside or at the recycling center - please return these to your local grocery store as HEB and Wal-Mart do collect plastic bags for recycling.
Household Hazardous Waste (paints, chemicals) - Recycle with the City of Austin 512-974-4343
Electronics (TV's, stereos, computers, monitors) - Recycle these with Best Buy Pflugerville 512-990-4699. It costs $10 but you receive a $10 gift card to Best Buy.
Aluminum Cans - recycle these
curbside or at CMC Metal Recycling - Austin 512-251-3407.
Phonebooks -
curbside or with Ecology Austin 512-322-5129.
Household batteries - Batteries Plus- Round Rock 512-600-7800.
Fluorescent Light Bulbs - Home Depot Pflugerville 512-990-5413.
Additional Resources
Williamson County landfill - Hutto- FM 1660. 512-759-8881
Manor Residents - Creekside Recycling 512-278-0300
Donation Sites
Goodwill, Salvation army and Caring Place.