Landfill

City of Alice Landfill

3217 N US Highway 281, Alice, TX 78332

Before you go

  • Residency and ID. Citizens of Alice with a water bill showing garbage fee and a driver license/ID showing residency get one free disposal per week and free disposal all day Saturday; commercial and construction/demolition loads are not included.
  • Not accepted. It does not take junked vehicles, rubber tires with wheels, tubes and wires, large appliances (A/C, freezers, refrigerators), cement or concrete, hazardous materials (chemicals, explosives, poisons, acids, oilfield mud or brine), dead livestock, radioactive material and off-the-road tires.
  • How fees work. Fees are charged by weight (per ton), with a minimum charge of $10.00. The posted rates are listed under Fees.

At the gate

Type Landfill
Address 3217 N US Highway 281, Alice, TX 78332
County Jim Wells County
Phone 361-664-7354
Website www.cityofalice.org/government/departments/public_works/trash_and_recycling/landfill.php
Last checked Oct 22, 2026

Hours

Mon 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Tue 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Wed 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Thu 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Fri 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Sat 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Holiday hours vary. Gates often close to new loads 15–30 minutes before posted closing.

Accepted materials

Accepted materials trash, garbage, brush, passenger and truck tires (no wheels)

Fees

Tipping fee Refuse haulers: $56.00/ton (minimum $10.00) within city limits, $86.00/ton (minimum $20.00) outside city limits; passenger tires $2.00, large truck tires $3.00-$5.00; includes $1.25/ton state fee
Fee schedule Operator's fee page

Facility facts

Operational status Active
Waste types accepted (per permit) MSW
Registry details (4)

Figures and identifiers as published in the EPA and state permit registries cited below.

Permit number 262C
TCEQ facility type code 1
Permit status Issued
TCEQ regulated entity RN101478279

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Sources: tceq.texas.gov (facility record, facility facts and permit and registry IDs; fetched Oct 21, 2026) ; cityofalice.org (hours, phone, website, fees, accepted materials and residency rule; fetched Oct 22, 2026) . Registry figures are as of Oct 16, 2026. Facility details were last checked on Oct 22, 2026.