HOUSTON – There are 25 free drop-off recycling sites throughout Houston accepting Christmas trees this year, according to city officials.
The program began Wednesday and runs until Jan. 13. In addition to the drop-off locations, residents may place their trees at the curb on their scheduled tree waste day. Those trees will also be recycled.
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All trees must be free of tinsel, plastic bags, tree stands and water bowls. Flocked trees are not accepted.
Trees may be dropped off at the following 25 locations:
Open Wednesday - Sunday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Central Neighborhood Depository - 2240 Central St.
• Kirkpatrick Neighborhood Depository - 5565 Kirkpatrick
• Sommermeyer Neighborhood Depository - 14400 Sommermeyer
• N. Main Neighborhood Depository - 9003 N. Main
• Southwest Neighborhood Depository - 10785 SW Freeway
• Sunbeam Neighborhood Depository - 5100 Sunbeam
Open Monday - Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (closed Jan. 1)
• Westpark Consumer Recycling Center - 5900 Westpark
Open daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Kingwood (Branch Library) - Bens View Lane & Bens Branch Drive
• Doss Park (gates close at 5 p.m.) - 2500 Frick Road
• Memorial Park (Ball Fields 4 and 5) - 7300 Memorial Drive
• T.C. Jester Park - 4200 T.C. Jester West
• Ellington Airport Recycling Drop-off - Highway 3 & Brantley Road
Open Monday - Friday from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturday from 7 a.m. to noon
• Living Earth - 5802 Crawford Rd.
• Living Earth - 1503 Industrial Drive
• Living Earth - 1700 Highway 90A East, Richmond
• Living Earth - 12202 Cutten Road
• Living Earth - 16138 Highway 6
• Living Earth - 5210 S. Sam Houston Pkwy E
• Living Earth - 27733 Katy Freeway
• Living Earth - 10310 Beaumont Highway
• Living Earth - 17555 I-45 South, Conroe
• Living Earth - 20611 US Hwy 59, New Caney
• Living Earth - 1000 FM 1266, Dickinson
• Living Earth - 16955 Katy-Hockley Rd
• Living Earth - 9306 FM 523, Freeport