How to Dispose of Plastic Bags in San Antonio, TX
San Antonio Solid Waste no longer accepts plastic bags in the blue recycling cart, even when bundled. Keep film out of recycling; use store take-back when available or trash.
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Local specifics
| Curbside pickup | No / special call or drop-off required |
|---|---|
| Average tipping fee | Not in blue recycling cart |
| Hazardous rating | Low |
| Nearest facility type | Store take-back / trash |
| Rule source level | city |
| Last verified | 2026-08-10 |
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City announcement?
SWMD states bags are no longer accepted in blue recycling carts.
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