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Calcasieu Parish Public Works East Convenience Center
Calcasieu Parish Public Works East Convenience Center is a convenience center (citizen drop-off site) in Calcasieu Parish, LA, listed under Lake Charles. It is run by a public agency, so residents can usually drop off their own loads here. Materials on record: household trash & bulky items, household hazardous waste, tires, scrap metal and appliances. It is one of 15 drop-off sites we list in Calcasieu Parish.
| Address | 5500 B Swift Plant Road, Lake Charles, LA 70615 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Calcasieu Parish, LA |
| Website | calcasieu.gov |
| Hours | Thu-Mon: 7 am to 5 pm Closed Tuesday and Wednesday and on parish holidays. |
| Fees | Free for residents |
| Who can use it | Residents only. Proof: Valid driver's license, scanned at the attendant's booth |
| Access | Government-operated drop-off |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Household hazardous waste, Tires, Scrap metal, Appliances, batteries, paint |
| Not accepted | commercial waste, industrial waste, asbestos siding, medical waste, motor oil, antifreeze, boats (unless cut to fit the container) |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: calcasieu.gov. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Calcasieu Parish
- Calcasieu Parish residents can use the two parish residential solid waste convenience centers at no additional cost with a valid driver's license; commercial and industrial waste is prohibited. Source
Before you go
- Bring a tarp and straps. Most dumps want loads secured.
- Ask before bringing tires or a fridge; many sites charge per item for them.
- Keep your receipt; some sites need it for return visits or disputes.
Other convenience centers nearby
- Hours: Thu-Mon: 7 am to 5 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteTiresScrap metalAppliances
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Swisco Road Disposal INC - Demolition Woodwaste Site C&D landfillHours: Thu to Mon 7 am to 5 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsConstruction debrisHousehold hazardous wasteScrap metal
- Hours: Thu-Mon: 7 am to 5 pmHousehold trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteTiresScrap metalAppliances
More in Calcasieu Parish
All 15 drop-off sites in Calcasieu Parish · Hazardous waste · Tires · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Louisiana
Frequently asked questions
Where is Calcasieu Parish Public Works East Convenience Center?
5500 B Swift Plant Road, Lake Charles, LA 70615.
What can I drop off at Calcasieu Parish Public Works East Convenience Center?
Calcasieu Parish Public Works East Convenience Center is listed for household trash & bulky items, household hazardous waste, tires, scrap metal and appliances. Not accepted: commercial waste, industrial waste, asbestos siding, medical waste, motor oil and antifreeze.
Can non-residents use Calcasieu Parish Public Works East Convenience Center?
No, it is for residents only. Bring proof: Valid driver's license, scanned at the attendant's booth.
Is Calcasieu Parish Public Works East Convenience Center free?
It is free for residents, according to the operator.
When is Calcasieu Parish Public Works East Convenience Center open?
Thu-Mon: 7 am to 5 pm. Closed Tuesday and Wednesday and on parish holidays..
What other convenience centers are near Calcasieu Parish Public Works East Convenience Center?
Calcasieu Parish Public Works West Convenience Center in Sulphur (13 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Lake Charles?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is Swisco Road Disposal INC - Demolition Woodwaste Site, about 13 miles away.
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