Office of the County Engineer

The Office of the County Engineer provides residents the ability to dispose of household chemicals and other hazardous household items used in their homes in the most cost-efficient, safe and environmentally compliant manner.

Harris County
Household Hazardous Waste Facility 

We are located at:

6900 Hahl Road
Houston, TX 77040
Enter at Hahl Road (At 290 and Gessner)

For information in English call:

346-286-4299

Para información en español llame:

346-286-4296

Email us at:

[email protected]

HHW Facility Program Manager:

Cheryl Burton-Fentress

We are closed the weeks of Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s.

The facility may temporarily close during inclement weather.
Please call 346-286-4294 for closure information.

hhw-appointments

This facility is open by appointment only

You Must Make an Appointment to Bring Items to This Facility!
We are open for appointments on:
  • Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 9 am – 3 pm
  • 2nd and 4th Saturdays from 9 am - 2 pm.
Who may use this facility:

  • The residents of Harris County who live outside of the incorporated City of Houston jurisdiction.
  • These are residents who do not receive City of Houston services (water, trash, and recycling) or pay City of Houston taxes.
We can only accept items that were used in a resident’s home for personal use.

Schedule Here

HazMobile events are conducted in the Spring and Fall for each precinct – please click on your precinct for the information regarding these events.

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