How to Dispose of Fluorescent Bulbs / CFLs in Austin, TX
Austin Resource Recovery customers can schedule on-demand household hazardous waste collection (up to three per year, 30-gallon limit) — do not set HHW at the curb; leave sealed, labeled containers in an accessible covered area. Austin/Travis County residents can also book the Recycle and Reuse Center for HHW. Accepted lists include batteries, automotive fluids, paint, pesticides, pool chemicals, fluorescents, and propane cylinders.
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Local specifics
| Curbside pickup | Yes / organics stream |
|---|---|
| Average tipping fee | On-demand HHW (≤30 gal, ≤3/year) or RRC appointment |
| Hazardous rating | High |
| Nearest facility type | Austin on-demand HHW / Recycle and Reuse Center |
| Rule source level | city |
| Last verified | 2026-08-10 |
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Business HHW?
Businesses are not eligible for RRC hazardous waste drop-off.
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