Coarse ground mulch is free year-round. Fine ground mulch is $0.03 per pound in 20-pound increments, with bulk loading included. Christmas tree mulch is free for a limited time after January 1.
Self-load: bring your own shovel and containers.
Verified Nov 6, 2026 · Official source ↗
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Mulch
FreeCompost
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Bitters Brush Recycling Center, 1800 Wurzbach Parkway, San Antonio, TX 78216
Hours & season
Monday-Saturday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; closed Sundays and holidays.
What to bring
A tarp to cover your load ($5 penalty if not covered). Loading of coarse and Christmas tree mulch is not provided, so bring your own tools.
Fees
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| fine ground mulch | $0.03 per pound (20 lb increments) |
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Quick answers
Is mulch free in San Antonio?
Free: Mulch. Coarse ground mulch is free year-round. Fine ground mulch is $0.03 per pound in 20-pound increments, with bulk loading included. Christmas tree mulch is free for a limited time after January 1.
Who can get free mulch or compost in San Antonio?
Coarse ground mulch is free to everyone; no CPS Energy bill required.
When can I pick up mulch in San Antonio?
Monday-Saturday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; closed Sundays and holidays.
Where do I get mulch in San Antonio?
Bitters Brush Recycling Center, 1800 Wurzbach Parkway, San Antonio, TX 78216
What should I bring for mulch in San Antonio?
A tarp to cover your load ($5 penalty if not covered). Loading of coarse and Christmas tree mulch is not provided, so bring your own tools.
Sources
Last verified: Nov 6, 2026. Check the official page or call before you go.
- Brush Collection Center ↗ Checked Nov 6, 2026