TEMPLE, Texas — The City of Temple has scheduled a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event to help residents safely dispose of household hazardous waste and food waste, furthering the city's commitment to maintaining a clean environment.
The event is on Sat, Oct. 28, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. It will be located at the Solid Waste Complex, located at 2611 E. Ave H.
Tire disposal fees are structured by size: $3 per tire for tires up to 17", $5 per tire for 18-22" tires, and $10 per tire for 23" or larger. However, residents can dispose of up to 8 passenger-side tires for free. Prices double if rims are attached.
For safety purposes, the event operates as a drive-thru experience, with attendees required to remain inside their vehicles.