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J.C. ELLIOTT TRANSFER STATION &
CITIZENS COLLECTION CENTER
7001 Ayers St.
(361) 857-1631
DISPOSAL: Residential
The Citizens Collection Center at the J.C. Elliott Transfer Station is located at 7001 Ayers Street (just south of Saratoga). Operating hours are Monday through Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. NOTE: Double axle trailers entering after 4:30 p.m., will unload at the discretion of the Transfer Station Manager or Supervisors.
Residential customers disposing of household hazardous waste, household garbage, household refuse (i.e., mattresses, clothes, furniture), large household appliances, household brush, non-commercial construction materials to include lumber, plywood, sheetrock, roofing materials, waste from demolition and remodeling work (does not include dirt, rock, concrete, brick, etc.), may use the disposal service free of charge during normal business hours by simply presenting a valid picture identification showing an address within the city limits of Corpus Christi. If you do not have a picture identification showing an address within the city limits or if you are not carrying a picture identification at the time of your visit, you may be asked for a current utility bill.
All solid waste (residential or commercial) transported to the landfill must be secured and adequately covered with a tarp while being transported to the landfill. City Compliance Officers can issue a citation for loads that are not covered.
A $10.00 fee may be charged at the landfill entrance for non-covered loads.
![]() | TIRE FEES: Automobile ------------------------------- $1.75 Truck or large trailer (16"-19")------- $2.75 Larger than 20"-------------------------- not accepted Cut into quarters or more ------------ tipping fee rate |
Household Hazardous Waste consists of items such as anti-freeze, solvents, brake fluid, transmission fluid, batteries, cleaning solvent, polish, oven cleaner, pool chemicals, paint, paint thinner, paint stripper, spray paint, weed killer, pesticides, insecticides, sprays, dusts, and poisons. Used motor oil and oil filters may also be dropped off for recycling at the Citizens Collection Center, Monday through Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

