TO GET OR RENEW A LICENSE

1. Complete the Private Hauler License Application (PDF 287KB) or en español (PDF 153KB)  
2. Submit the application and all of the following to Austin Code:

• Insurance Certification
• Annual State of Texas Vehicle Inspection Certification for each Licensed Vehicle
• Vehicle License Fee (City of Austin Code, 15-6, Section 56) - $395 per solid waste vehicle annually
• Tonnage Report/Remittance Form - Prior reporting period

3. Call 3-1-1 for an appointment, or walk-ins are accepted

TO ADD A VEHICLE

1. Complete the Private Hauler License Application Addendum (PDF 80KB) 
2. Submit addendum and required fee by mail: City of Austin Code Department, Attn: Finance-Private Hauler, PO Box 1088, Austin, TX 78767

LICENSED PRIVATE HAULERS

• List of Private Licensed Haulers

RESOURCES

• Universal Recycling Ordinance Hauler Guide (PDF 3.5MB) 
• Haul It The Right Way Flyer English/Spanish (PDF 251KB) 
• Frequently Asked Questions: Solid Waste & Recycling Compliance (PDF 198KB) 
• Preguntas frecuentes: Cumplimiento de normas de residuos sólidos y reciclado (PDF 242KB) 

AUSTIN AREA LANDFILLS

• Austin Community Landfill, 9900 Giles Road, 512-272-4329
• Texas Disposal Systems Landfill, 3016 FM 1327, 512-421-1363
• Travis County Landfill, 9600 FM 812, 512-243-6300

Lists of private haulers and landfills are provided as a resource without endorsement by the City of Austin.