Recycle Center Information
Physical Address: 100 E. Monroe St.
Hours of Operation:
SUMMER HOURS (begin when Daylight Savings time begins):
Tues-Wed 1P.M.-6P.M. & Thurs.-Saturday, 10A.M.-6P.M.
WINTER HOURS (begin when Daylight Savings time ends):
Tues.-Wednesday, 12P.M.-5P.M. & Thurs.-Saturday. 9A.M.-5P.M.
(Recycle Center Closed on All Major Holidays)
Office Number: (806) 857-3168
Trash / Recycling Ordinance and Fees
§ 13.06.001 Citizens’ collection station:
Use by city residents:
Every resident (not commercial or industrial) who pays the city for refuse service may use the city’s citizens’ collection station, located at the city’s recycling center, one time per month at no charge upon presentation of a current city utility payment stub verifying refuse service and a government issued ID. If no such utility bill stub and/or government issued ID can be presented, then the appropriate fee shall be paid before such use is allowed. If said resident has already exercised his/her one free use during the month, then any additional use during the same month will require payment of the appropriate fee. Dump trucks, flatbed/stake-side trucks and trailers longer than 16 feet will not be allowed a free use, and any use by such truck or trailer shall require payment of the appropriate fee.
Use by residents not paying for refuse service and nonresidents.
Any resident who does not pay the city for refuse service and whose residence is situated beyond the corporate limits of the city may use the city’s citizens’ collection station upon payment of the appropriate fee.
(d) Use by business, firm or corporation.
No business, firm or corporation shall make use of the citizens’ collection station.
(e) Use by owners of rental property.
Resident and nonresident taxpaying owners of rental property within the corporate city limits shall be allowed one free use of the citizens’ collection station per calendar month. Authorization must be secured at city hall prior to making use of the one free or additional paid uses of the citizens’ collection station.
(f) Tree limbs.
There will be no charge for tree limbs deposited at the citizens’ collection station when properly placed as directed by the attendant on duty. This no-charge policy applies to both residents and nonresidents alike who pay the city for refuse services. There will be a fee charged for any person, firm or corporation that clears, removes, cuts or trims trees or shrubs for profit.
Cost to Dump:
Citizens of Fritch may dump tree limbs and grass clippings free of charge. Most metals can also be dumped free of charge. Other charges are defined by Ordinance as follows:
Car or pickup truck load:
$7.00
Trailer loads will be charged by the foot. Examples: 10 ft. trailer will be $10.00; 16 ft. trailer will be $16.00.
Tires:
15" or less: $3.00 per tire.
16" and greater: $7.00 per tire.
Tractor tire: $45.00 per tire.
Tire with rim: $1.00 extra.
Fee schedule for use of roll-off dump grounds.
The fee schedule for use of the city’s “roll-off dump grounds” is as follows:
Car or pickup load: $7.00.
Trailer loads will be charged by the foot. Examples: 10 ft. trailer will be $10.00; 16 ft. trailer will be $16.00.
