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1. How do I acquire a recycling bin?

Call Waste Connections, Inc. at (972) 937-8836 and request your recycling bin. The recycling truck will deliver the bin to your residence.

2. Where can I recycle Compact Fluorescent lightbulbs?

You may take CFL's to any Home Depot location for recycling.

3. How can I dispose of Hazardous Household Chemical Waste (paint, batteries, insecticides)?

The City of Midlothian has joined forces with the City of Fort Worth Environmental Collection Center (ECC) located at 6400 Bridge Street in Fort Worth to provide for safe disposal of household chemical waste. The ECC is open to residents of Midlothian on Thursdays and Fridays from 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. and on Saturdays from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. A voucher is required for disposal and may be purchased at the Utility Billing office at City Hall. The mobile Cruiser travels to our Public Works Service Center once a year to collect leftover household chemicals. Check with Public Works at 972-775-1083 or visit our website event calendar to find out when the Crud Cruiser will be in Midlothian. In order to participate in this program, residents must purchase a voucher from the City of Midlothian Utility Billing office. Residents living inside the city limits will be charged $20.00, anyone outside of the city limits will be required to pay a $50.00 fee. Follow the link below for more information on what is accepted and directions to the ECC facility in Fort Worth.

Household Chemical Waste Disposal Information

4. What is a safe way to dispose of prescription medication?

The safest method of disposal is to remove the medication from the original package and throw it in the trash. Prescription drug take back events are held twice a year and a collection box is located in the front lobby at the Police Department, 1150 N. Hwy. 67.