Mulch is free. Up to 2 cubic yards of residential waste is also free per visit.
Verified Nov 6, 2026 · Official source ↗
What’s offered
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Mulch
FreeCompost
Not listedWood chips
Not listedLeaf compost
Not listedLocation
J.C. Elliott Transfer Station, Hwy 286 (at Ayers), Corpus Christi, TX 78415
Hours & season
Monday through Saturday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
What to bring
Valid driver's license with a city address; tarp or cover for your load.
Quick answers
Is mulch free in Corpus Christi?
Free: Mulch. Mulch is free. Up to 2 cubic yards of residential waste is also free per visit.
Who can get free mulch or compost in Corpus Christi?
The city page says to present a valid driver's license showing a Corpus Christi address when entering the facility. Residents only. Bring ID.
When can I pick up mulch in Corpus Christi?
Monday through Saturday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where do I get mulch in Corpus Christi?
J.C. Elliott Transfer Station, Hwy 286 (at Ayers), Corpus Christi, TX 78415
What should I bring for mulch in Corpus Christi?
Valid driver's license with a city address; tarp or cover for your load.
Sources
Last verified: Nov 6, 2026. Check the official page or call before you go.
- Landfill and Collection Centers - City of Corpus Christi ↗ Checked Nov 6, 2026