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Dumps, Landfills & Recycling in Marshall, Texas

Marshall doesn't have a big public gate-rate landfill in town — instead, city residents use the City Convenience Station (with free disposal days a few times a year), free Thursday bulk pickup, and Harrison County's container sites for everyday household trash. Here's how each option works and who qualifies, so you don't drive out only to be turned away.

Disposal sites in Marshall

City of Marshall Convenience Station

Residents-Only Drop-Off

City of Marshall

Marshall, TX (City Convenience Station — call for exact location) Directions

📞 (903) 935-4435

Fees

  • City of Marshall residents only (proof of residency / city water bill required)
  • Free Disposal Days held several Saturdays a year, 8:00 a.m. – noon — 2 free passes per household per year
  • Get passes at the Water Billing office in City Hall, or call (903) 935-4435

Accepts: Household junk (limited types on free days), Bulky items

Won't take: Hazardous waste, Commercial loads

This is a residents-only convenience station, not a commercial landfill. Free Disposal Saturdays run a few times a year — call the Water Billing office (903) 935-4435 to confirm the current 2026 dates and grab your two household passes before you go.

City of Marshall services

Free Thursday Bulk Pickup

City Service

Marshall residents can schedule a free bulk-item pickup on Thursdays through Republic Services (the city's contracted hauler). Call ahead to get on the schedule.

📞 (903) 986-5324

Harrison County Container Sites

City Service

Harrison County operates staffed solid-waste container/convenience sites for county residents to drop off household trash. Locations and hours are posted on the Harrison County website; proof of county residency may be required.

Common questions

Does it cost anything to dump at a landfill?
Usually yes. Most Texas landfills charge by weight (a per-ton gate rate) or by the load, and many cities give residents a discount or a set number of free drop-offs if you can show a current utility bill. Small transfer and collection stations sometimes take household trash for free. Exact fees are listed per facility above.
What's the difference between a landfill and a dump?
In everyday use people say "the dump," but a modern landfill is an engineered, permitted site with liners and monitoring. A transfer station is a smaller site where waste is collected and hauled to a landfill. Both take household junk; a transfer or collection station is often closer and quicker for small loads.
What's the cheapest way to get rid of junk for free?
Check whether your city offers free bulk-trash pickup on a set week, use county household-hazardous-waste and cleanup events, and give away usable items. For a landfill drop-off, bring proof of residency to get resident rates. If it's more than you can move yourself, a junk-removal quote is often cheaper than multiple trips plus gate fees.
How do I get rid of large or heavy items?
Bulky items — furniture, appliances, mattresses, construction debris — either go to the landfill (often for an extra per-item fee) or get hauled by a junk-removal service. If you'd rather not rent a truck and pay gate fees, get a quick quote and compare.
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