Browse Cities in Texas
Sorted alphabetically (A-Z)
Abilene
79601, 79602, ...
Alamo
78516
Allen
75002, 75013
Alton
78573
Alvin
77511, 77512
Amarillo
79101, 79102, ...
Angleton
77515, 77516
Anna
75409
Arlington
76001, 76002, ...
Atascocita
77044, 77338, ...
Austin
78701, 78702, ...
Balch Springs
75180
Baytown
77520, 77521, ...
Beaumont
77701, 77702, ...
Bedford
76021, 76022, ...
Belton
76513
Benbrook
76126, 76109, ...
Big Spring
79720, 79721
Boerne
78006
Brenham
77833, 77834
Brownsville
78520, 78521, ...
Brushy Creek
78681, 78717
Bryan
77801, 77802, ...
Burleson
76028, 76097
Canyon Lake
78133
Carrollton
75006, 75007, ...
Cedar Hill
75104, 75106
Cedar Park
78613, 78630
Celina
75009
Channelview
77530
Cibolo
78108
Cleburne
76031, 76033
Cloverleaf
77015
College Station
77840, 77841, ...
Colleyville
76034
Conroe
77301, 77302, ...
Converse
78109
Coppell
75019, 75099
Copperas Cove
76522
Corinth
76208, 76210
Corpus Christi
78401, 78404, ...
Corsicana
75109, 75110, ...
Crowley
76036
Dallas
75201, 75202, ...
Deer Park
77536
Del Rio
78840, 78841, ...
Denison
75020, 75021
Denton
76201, 76202, ...
DeSoto
75115, 75123
Dickinson
77539
Duncanville
75116, 75137, ...
Eagle Pass
78852, 78853
Edinburg
78539, 78540, ...
El Paso
79901, 79902, ...
Ennis
75119, 75120
Euless
76039, 76040
Farmers Branch
75234, 75244
Fate
75087
Flower Mound
75022, 75027, ...
Forney
75126
Fort Hood
76544
Fort Worth
76102, 76103, ...
Fresno
77545
Friendswood
77546
Frisco
75033, 75034, ...
Fulshear
77441, 77406
Galveston
77550, 77551, ...
Garland
75040, 75041, ...
Georgetown
78626, 78627, ...
Glenn Heights
75154
Grand Prairie
75050, 75051, ...
Grapevine
76051, 76092, ...
Greenville
75401, 75402, ...
Haltom City
76111, 76117, ...
Harker Heights
76548
Harlingen
78550, 78551, ...
Horizon City
79928
Houston
77002, 77004, ...
Huntsville
77320, 77340, ...
Hurst
76053, 76054
Hutto
78634
Iowa Colony
77583
Irving
75014, 75015, ...
Katy
77493, 77494
Keller
76248, 76262
Kerrville
78028
Killeen
76540, 76541, ...
Kingsville
78363, 78364
Kyle
78640
La Marque
77568
La Porte
77571
Lake Jackson
77566
Lancaster
75134, 75146
Laredo
78040, 78041, ...
League City
77539, 77573, ...
Leander
78641, 78645, ...
Lewisville
75056, 75057, ...
Little Elm
75068, 75036
Longview
75601, 75602, ...
Lubbock
79401, 79403, ...
Lufkin
75901, 75904
Manor
78653
Mansfield
76063, 76065, ...
Manvel
77578
Marshall
75670, 75671, ...
McAllen
78501, 78502, ...
McKinney
75069, 75070, ...
Melissa
75454
Mesquite
75149, 75150, ...
Midland
79701, 79703, ...
Midlothian
76065
Mission
78572, 78573, ...
Mission Bend
77083, 77407, ...
Missouri City
77459, 77489, ...
Murphy
75094
Nacogdoches
75961, 75963, ...
New Braunfels
78130, 78131, ...
North Richland Hills
76180, 76182
Odessa
79761, 79762, ...
Paris
75460, 75461, ...
Pasadena
77502, 77503, ...
Pearland
77581, 77584, ...
Pecan Grove
77406
Pflugerville
78660, 78691
Pharr
78577
Plano
75023, 75024, ...
Port Arthur
77640, 77641, ...
Portland
78374
Princeton
75407
Prosper
75078
Red Oak
75154
Richardson
75080, 75081, ...
Rockwall
75087, 75032
Rosenberg
77471
Round Rock
78664, 78665, ...
Rowlett
75088, 75089
Royse City
75189
Sachse
75048
Saginaw
76179, 76131, ...
San Angelo
76901, 76902, ...
San Antonio
78201, 78205, ...
San Benito
78586
San Juan
78589
San Marcos
78666, 78667
Schertz
78108, 78132, ...
Seagoville
75159
Seguin
78155
Sherman
75090, 75091, ...
Sienna
77459
Socorro
79927
Southlake
76092
Spring
77373, 77379, ...
Steiner Ranch
78732
Stephenville
76401, 76402
Sugar Land
77478, 77479, ...
Temple
76501, 76502, ...
Terrell
75160, 75161
Texarkana
75501, 75503
Texas City
77590, 77591, ...
The Colony
75056
The Woodlands
77380, 77381, ...
Timberwood Park
78260
Tyler
75701, 75702, ...
Universal City
78148, 78150
University Park
75205, 75225
Victoria
77901, 77902, ...
Waco
76701, 76704, ...
Watauga
76148
Waxahachie
75165, 75167, ...
Weatherford
76086, 76087, ...
Weslaco
78596
West Odessa
79763, 79764
Wichita Falls
76301, 76302, ...
Wylie
75098, 75094
Waste Management & Recycling in Texas
Solid waste management in Texas is overseen by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), but due to the sheer size of the state, operations are highly decentralized. Daily garbage collection and recycling programs are managed by individual municipalities, counties, or regional Councils of Governments (COGs). While large metro areas like Austin, Houston, and Dallas offer comprehensive curbside recycling and composting, rural areas often rely on private haulers or localized drop-off convenience centers.
Texas places a strong regulatory focus on preventing illegal dumping and managing specific problematic waste streams. The TCEQ strictly enforces rules around scrap tire transportation and disposal to prevent health hazards, and the state mandates manufacturer-funded take-back programs to ensure electronic waste is safely diverted from Texas landfills.
State Waste Initiatives
Texas Computer and TV Recycling Programs
To keep heavy metals out of landfills, Texas law requires manufacturers of computers and televisions sold in the state to offer free, convenient recycling programs for consumers. Residents can utilize these manufacturer take-back programs, or drop off old electronics at municipal collection events often coordinated by local city governments.
Scrap Tire Management Program
Texas strictly regulates the disposal of used tires to combat illegal dumping, toxic tire fires, and mosquito-borne diseases. Whole tires cannot be disposed of in standard landfills. Anyone transporting scrap tires must be registered with the TCEQ, and residents are required to leave old tires with registered dealers or drop them off at designated municipal bulk waste facilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it legal to burn household trash in Texas?
Generally, no. The TCEQ strictly prohibits burning household garbage—especially plastics, tires, treated wood, and heavy oils—because it releases toxic chemicals. While some rural areas have exceptions for domestic waste where no collection service exists, burning in neighborhoods or subdivisions is strictly illegal and subject to heavy fines.
Can I throw a TV or computer in my regular garbage in Texas?
While Texas state law doesn't universally ban residents from putting electronics in the trash, most major municipalities and private haulers strictly prohibit it in their local ordinances. You should use the free manufacturer take-back programs mandated by the state or take your devices to a local municipal e-waste drop-off event.