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Whispering Pines Landfill

You will find Whispering Pines Landfill in Houston, TX. It is a landfill in Harris County. A private company runs it. Expect to pay at the scale house, and check whether they take small loads from residents. It is listed for household trash & bulky items. We list 193 other drop-off sites in Harris County. It handled about 16 tons of waste in 2022 (EPA LMOP).

Address	8101 Little York Rd, Houston, TX 77016 Directions
County	Harris County, TX
Phone	(713) 633-2720
Hours	We could not find official hours. Call before loading up.
Fees	No published rate on file. Most dumps charge by weight or by load, often with a minimum.
Access	Private site, call to confirm small loads are accepted
Accepts	Household trash & bulky items
Operator	Republic Services, Inc. (privately owned)
Opened	1978

Source: EPA landfill data (LMOP), EPA record dated July 2025. We have not verified it yet. Price or hours wrong? Tell us.

Before you go

Check the hours by phone or on the operator website before you drive out.
Bring a tarp and straps. Most dumps want loads secured.
Most dumps turn away hazardous waste, so keep paint and chemicals out of the load.
Call to ask about minimum charges for a single car or pickup load.

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Hazardous waste drop-off nearby

City of Houston Kirkpatrick Neighborhood Depository / Recycling Center Hazardous waste drop-off Verified

5565 Kirkpatrick Boulevard, Houston · 5.3 mi · (713) 675-3208

Hours: Tue-Sun: 9 am to 6 pm

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City of Houston Environmental Service Center - South Hazardous waste drop-off Verified

5614 Neches Street, Houston · 6.3 mi · (832) 393-7766

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More in Harris County

All 194 drop-off sites in Harris County · Hazardous waste · Electronics · Tires · Yard waste · Construction debris · Scrap metal · Texas

Frequently asked questions

Where is Whispering Pines Landfill?

8101 Little York Rd, Houston, TX 77016. Tap Directions to get there from where you are.

What can I drop off at Whispering Pines Landfill?

Whispering Pines Landfill is listed for household trash & bulky items. Call ahead, because accepted items can change.

Is Whispering Pines Landfill open to the public?

Private site, call to confirm small loads are accepted. Call if you are hauling for a business.

What other landfills are near Whispering Pines Landfill?

McCarty Road Landfill in Houston (3.8 mi), Ralston Road Landfill in Houston (4.6 mi) and WM Atascocita Recycling Disposal Facility in Humble (5.2 mi).

Where can I take paint and chemicals near Houston?

The closest household hazardous waste drop-off we list is City of Houston Kirkpatrick Neighborhood Depository / Recycling Center, about 5.3 miles away.

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