Transfer stationVerified October 2026
City of Galveston Transfer Station Facility
City of Galveston Transfer Station Facility is a transfer station in Galveston County, TX, listed under Galveston. The site is operated by a local government or district and is meant for drop-offs by the public. It is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items and construction debris. Galveston County has 16 sites in our directory, including this one.
| Address | 5515 Port Industrial Rd, Galveston, TX 77554 Directions |
|---|---|
| County | Galveston County, TX |
| Phone | (409) 797-3630 |
| Website | tx-galveston.civicplus.com |
| Hours | Mon-Fri: 7:30 am to 4:45 pm Sat: 7:30 am to 11:45 am |
| Fees | Free for residents |
| Access | Run by the county, city or a waste district |
| Accepts | Household trash & bulky items, Furniture & bulky items, Construction debris, bulk items, auto parts |
| Not accepted | paint, gasoline, kerosene, concrete, tires, combustible materials, appliances with freon, aerosol cans |
Verified October 2026 from the operator's or county's own website. Sources: tx-galveston.civicplus.com. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.
Rules in Galveston County
- City of Galveston offers free bulk trash curbside pickup (furniture, appliances, large brush) by calling Public Works at (409) 797-3630 for residents with an active water account who pay City sanitation. Freon appliances must be red-tagged by a licensed technician first. Source
Before you go
- A cargo net or tarp keeps bags and boards in place and saves an uncovered-load fee.
- Tires, appliances with refrigerant and electronics often cost extra or go to a separate area.
- Gloves and closed shoes help when you unload by hand.
Other transfer stations nearby
- Koenig Street Transfer Station Transfer station
- City of Deer Park Transfer Station Facility Transfer stationHousehold trash & bulky itemsHousehold hazardous wasteElectronics
- Brazoria County Recycling Center Transfer Station Facility Transfer station
Hazardous waste drop-off nearby
- Hours: Mon-Sat: 8 am to 4:45 pmYard waste & brushHousehold hazardous wasteElectronicsTiresScrap metal
- Duratherm San Leon Hazardous waste drop-off
More in Galveston County
All 16 drop-off sites in Galveston County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Texas
Frequently asked questions
Where is City of Galveston Transfer Station Facility?
5515 Port Industrial Rd, Galveston, TX 77554.
What can I drop off at City of Galveston Transfer Station Facility?
City of Galveston Transfer Station Facility is listed for household trash & bulky items, furniture & bulky items and construction debris. Not accepted: paint, gasoline, kerosene, concrete, tires and combustible materials.
Is City of Galveston Transfer Station Facility open to the public?
Run by the county, city or a waste district. Call if you are hauling for a business.
Is City of Galveston Transfer Station Facility free?
It is free for residents, according to the operator.
When is City of Galveston Transfer Station Facility open?
Mon-Fri: 7:30 am to 4:45 pm; Sat: 7:30 am to 11:45 am.
What other transfer stations are near City of Galveston Transfer Station Facility?
Koenig Street Transfer Station in Houston (31 mi), City of Deer Park Transfer Station Facility in La Porte (32 mi) and Brazoria County Recycling Center Transfer Station Facility in Angleton (35 mi).
Where can I take paint and chemicals near Galveston?
The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is City of Galveston Eco Center, about < 1 miles away.
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