How to Dispose of Food Scraps in San Antonio, TX
San Antonio publishes an organics/compost cart pathway for eligible food scraps and yard materials. Keep plastic bags out of organics where prohibited; follow the Materials Disposal guide on sa.gov/SWMD for what belongs in which cart.
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Where to take it in San Antonio
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Local specifics
| Curbside pickup | Yes / organics stream |
|---|---|
| Average tipping fee | Included with organics cart service where provided |
| Hazardous rating | Low |
| Nearest facility type | San Antonio organics / compost cart |
| Rule source level | city |
| Last verified | 2026-08-10 |
Common questions
No organics cart?
Use the city Materials Disposal guide / 311 for alternatives.
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