Bulky trash pickup in Dripping Springs, TX
What Dripping Springs's bulky pickup takes, what it leaves at the curb and how to book it, from the official pages. If it won't take something, we can haul it.
Dripping Springs bulky pickup at a glance
| Detail | What the official page says |
|---|---|
| Program | Bulky & Brush Service (drippingspringstx.gov, checked 2026-11-07) |
| Run by | Texas Disposal Systems (TDS) (drippingspringstx.gov, checked 2026-11-07). |
| Frequency and limits | Every other week on trash collection day; max 4 cubic yards per household per collection (drippingspringstx.gov, checked 2026-11-07). |
Sources (checked Nov 2026): drippingspringstx.gov · drippingspringstx.gov, page 2 · drippingspringstx.gov, page 3.
Not on the pages read: how to book it, what it costs and how far ahead to book. Ask drippingspringstx.gov before you set anything out.
What goes out
The drippingspringstx.gov page lists these for pickup: furniture; carpets and rugs; lawn equipment (drained of oil and gas); large toys; large appliances (freon removed and tagged by a licensed technician); yard trimmings in bags or bundles (cut to 4 ft, limbs 6 in. or less diameter).
What it won't take
The drippingspringstx.gov page lists these as refused: hazardous items like tires, batteries, liquids, paint or chemicals; non-compactable items like gravel, dirt, rocks, sand or construction debris.
Sources (checked Nov 2026): drippingspringstx.gov · drippingspringstx.gov, page 2 · drippingspringstx.gov, page 3.
Drop-off sites in Hays County
| Site | Where | Hours | Who can use it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driftwood Citizens Collection | Driftwood | Tuesday-Saturday 8 a.m.-4 p.m.; closed Sunday, Monday and official county holidays (hayscountytx.gov, checked 2026-11-07) | County says its drop-off sites serve rural residents who do not have waste or recycling service at home; no ID rule published (hayscountytx.gov, checked 2026-11-07). |
| Green Guy Recycling San Marcos | San Marcos | Recycling drop-off open 24/7; waived/special items only during business hours (sanmarcostx.gov, checked 2026-11-07) | Fee waivers for San Marcos Residential Garbage and Multifamily Recycling customers require a City utility bill showing the 'Recycling Center Fee', in the owner's name. Waived items limited per year to one TV, two computer monitors, two freon-bearing appliances, five passenger tires, one mattress and one box spring (or two mattresses or two box springs). Leaving these items outside business hours is treated as illegal dumping (sanmarcostx.gov, checked 2026-11-07). |
| Hays County Transfer Station | Wimberley | Tuesday-Saturday 8 a.m.-4 p.m.; closed Sunday, Monday and official county holidays (hayscountytx.gov, checked 2026-11-07) | County says its drop-off sites serve rural residents who do not have waste or recycling service at home; no ID rule published (hayscountytx.gov, checked 2026-11-07). |
| San Marcos Brush Drop-Off | San Marcos | Second Saturday of every month, 8 am-1 pm (weather permitting). Remaining 2026 dates: November 14, December 12 (sanmarcostx.gov, checked 2026-11-07). | San Marcos Residential Garbage customers only; must provide a copy of their City utility bill and unload their own material (sanmarcostx.gov, checked 2026-11-07). |
| San Marcos Community Clean Up | San Marcos | 8 am-1 pm (or until roll-offs are full). 2026 dates: April 11, May 9, September 12, October 10 (all past as of verification); 2027 dates not yet published (sanmarcostx.gov, checked 2026-11-07). | San Marcos Residential Garbage and Multifamily Recycling customers; must provide a copy of City utility bill (apartment residents may request a voucher from Resource Recovery) (sanmarcostx.gov, checked 2026-11-07). |
Sources (checked Nov 2026): hayscountytx.gov · sanmarcostx.gov · sanmarcostx.gov, page 2 · sanmarcostx.gov, page 3.
Every site we have checked is in our directory of Central Texas dumps and landfills, and by material in e-waste drop-offs, brush and yard waste drop-offs, tire disposal.
Other bulky pickup guides in Hays County
More disposal guides are on the guides page.
Or have us haul it
If you would rather not load a truck and drive it yourself, we pick it up, load it and haul it away. See what we haul and our prices.
We work in Buda, Driftwood, Dripping Springs, Kyle, San Marcos and Wimberley in Hays County. The areas page lists the other towns we work in.
For Dripping Springs itself, see junk removal in Dripping Springs.
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Dripping Springs bulky pickup: questions
When does bulky pickup run in Dripping Springs?
Every other week on trash collection day; max 4 cubic yards per household per collection (drippingspringstx.gov, checked 2026-11-07). Sources (checked Nov 2026): drippingspringstx.gov · drippingspringstx.gov, page 2 · drippingspringstx.gov, page 3.
What won't the Dripping Springs bulky pickup take?
The drippingspringstx.gov page lists these as refused: hazardous items like tires, batteries, liquids, paint or chemicals; non-compactable items like gravel, dirt, rocks, sand or construction debris. Sources (checked Nov 2026): drippingspringstx.gov · drippingspringstx.gov, page 2 · drippingspringstx.gov, page 3.
Rather not wait for bulky day?
We pick it up when it suits you, load it ourselves and give you the price before we start.
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