Bee Cave Transfer Station Information

Closure Information

Texas Disposal Systems Landfill, Inc. (TDS), in coordination with Travis County and the City of Bee Cave, announced that the TDS Bee Cave Transfer Station and the Garden-Ville products outlet known as Eco Depot, located at 4001 Ranch Road 620, will have its last day of operation to the public, on February 14, 2026. The transfer station was permitted and opened by Travis County in 1975. The County operated it until contracting with TDS to operate it in 1997. Texas Alloys (Txalloy) and Texas Disposal Systems, Inc. have held contracts with the County to haul the waste from the transfer station beginning in October 1977. The closure marks the conclusion of a remarkable 48 years of operations, community service, and environmental stewardship at this solid waste and recycling drop-off site.

Alternative Drop-Off Options

For residents needing alternative disposal options after February 14, 2026, they can utilize the TDS Landfill in southeast Travis County the TDS Transfer Station in Georgetown, TX, or reference the Recycling and Waste Drop-Off Tool provided by Travis County here.

For residents needing alternative disposal options after February 14, 2026, they can utilize the following:

Reference the Recycling and Waste Drop-Off Tool provided by Travis County here.

This map provides up-to-date information on operating hours, accepted materials, and routing.

TDS Curbside Services Included for City of Bee Cave Residents:

Bee Cave residential service includes a range of curbside collection options to help minimize the need for self-haul trips. Depending on your service area and subscription, curbside options may include:

Standard Curbside Pickup

  • Weekly trash collection

  • Weekly recycling collection

Bulk Item Collection

  • Curbside bulk pickup (12 per year)

  • Acceptable items commonly include furniture, mattresses, and non-hazardous household debris

  • Items must be placed curbside according to community guidelines

  • Customer must call to schedule bulk collections

Brush and Yard Waste

  • Bi-weekly yard waste collection

  • Restrictions apply

Items Not Accepted at Curbside

(Some items must still be taken to approved facilities)

  • Construction and demolition debris

  • Household hazardous waste

  • Tires, electronics, and large appliances with refrigerants

Please refer to your community’s service guidelines for specific preparation requirements and limits.

Stay Updated

We will continue to provide updates on the Bee Cave Transfer Station’s status as more information becomes available. Thank you for your patience and cooperation as we work to ensure safe and reliable waste management options for all residents.

Ryan Driskell

Director of Recycling & Organics

Ryan has over 12 years of experience with TDS, having joined the organization in 2013. He has built a strong foundation in data-driven decision making, working in pricing for the hauling division and progressing through roles from analyst to Pricing Manager before transitioning to his current leadership position.

In his current role, Ryan has oversight of three key operations within TDS’s recycling and organics division, the Materials Recovery Facility (MRF),  the Garden-Ville brand composting operation focused on efficient and high-quality organic processing, and the Construction & Demolition (C&D) facility dedicated to diverting recoverable material from the landfill. His approach is rooted in performance metrics and operational insight, using data to identify efficiencies, track throughput, and drive continuous improvement across all three areas.

Ryan’s numbers-driven approach has played a key role in TDS expanding its reach, with notable growth into municipalities such as Dripping Springs, Bastrop, and Smithville, as well as serving major university campuses including UT, UTSA, and Texas State. He is driven by a passion for building safe, efficient systems focused on maximizing the volume of material TDS can responsibly accept and process. 

Ryan holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Texas A&M University.

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