The City of Amarillo provides free brush sites for residents to dispose of landscape waste like brush, tree limbs, and grass clippings. This program encourages sustainable practices by diverting organic materials from landfills for composting and mulching, supporting a cleaner and greener community.
- CONTACT INFORMATION
- solidwasteadmin@amarillo.gov
- 806-378-6813
- 806-359-2056 (Landfill)
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Amarillo Landfill
16250 Bezner Dr
Amarillo, TX 79124
Brush Site Locations & Hours
The city encourages the community to utilize brush sites for landscape waste and avoid using dumpsters or the landfill. This program is free for residents. Bring an ID or current utility bill.
Residents can drop off any of the following yard waste items:
- Brush
- Tree limbs and trunks
Locations
- 3401 Broadway – West of Ross Rogers Golf Course, between NW 24th & Hastings
- 3718 S Eastern – Two blocks south of SE 34th and Eastern
Hours of Operation
Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 8 am – Noon
brush sites faqs
What is the purpose of the brush sites?
The city encourages the community to utilize brush sites for landscape waste and avoid using dumpsters or the landfill. This program is free for residents. Organic materials dropped off at the brush sites are reused for composting, and wood chips and tree stumps are utilized for landscaping.
What can I take to the brush sites?
You can drop off landscape materials including brush, tree limbs, tree trunks, trimmings (only organic materials, no garbage), grass, leaves, and cacti.
Where are the brush site locations, and what are the hours of operation?
The brush sites are located at 3401 Broadway and 3718 S Eastern in Amarillo, TX. They operate on Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 8 am to Noon. They are closed in the afternoons for processing.
What are the benefits of using the brush sites?
Utilizing the brush sites helps keep dumpsters clear for household garbage, extends the life of dumpsters, and eliminates compostable material from the landfill.
Can I get wood chips and stumps from the chipping site?
Residents may pick up wood chips and tree stumps, when available. Commercial customers are ineligible to use the brush sites, as stated in the City of Amarillo Code of Ordinances.
Does the City have a composting site?
Yes, there is a composting facility located at the City of Amarillo landfill, 16250 Bezner Rd.