Collin County Donation Directory
Where to Donate in Collin County, TX
A complete, locally curated guide to donation centers in Allen, TX + Collin County. Whether you are decluttering, downsizing or preparing for an organizing session, this directory tells you exactly where to take clothing, furniture, food, electronics + more so nothing goes to waste. Donation removal + drop-off is included in every Organized Boutique package so you never have to deal with the bags yourself. But if you need a local drop-off option outside of a session, this directory has you covered. 💛
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Clothing + Accessories
These organizations serve women + families throughout Allen, TX + Collin County + accept gently used clothing, shoes + accessories in good condition. Most offer free pickup.
| Organization | Items Accepted |
|---|---|
| All Community Outreach 117 N Greenville Ave Allen, TX 75002 469-656-4280 | Clothing, shoes, kids clothing, baby clothing, toys, books, household items, home decor, small appliances, electronics, furniture, sporting goods, jewelry, personal care items, holiday decor, non-perishable food, basic household tools + supples. |
| Children’s Advocacy Center of Collin County Attended donation trailers throughout Collin County. 972-509-1412 | Clothing, shoes, accessories (hats, belts, ties, purses, jewelry), linens, bedding, books, toys, dishware, small electronics, household items + small furniture. No large furniture, appliances, mattresses, exercise equipment or rugs. Free pickup available + scheduled in advance. A tax receipt is left at your door without requiring you to be home. |
| Donate 2 Impact 10601 Ohio Dr Frisco, TX 75035 972-619-7880 | Clothing, shoes, toys, purses/backpacks, jewelry, linens/blankets, household items, books, electronics + small appliances. Free doorstep pickup is available throughout Collin County. Donors can choose which local charity receives the proceeds from their donation. |
| Frisco Environmental Collection Center 6616 Walnut St Frisco, TX 75033 972-292-5900 | Clothing + shoes for donation, household batteries, cooking oil, motor oil, plastic bags + film, Styrofoam + mixed recycling including cardboard, glass, paper, aluminum + plastic bottles. Special Collections – electronics, household hazardous waste including paint, pesticides + light bulbs + metal appliances. Note: Household Chemical Disposal is available to Frisco residents only. A shredding service is also available. |
| Frisco Family Services – Frisco Resale 9125 Dogwood St Frisco, TX 75033 972-712-7833 | Clothing, shoes, accessories, jewelry, household goods, lamps, furniture + framed artwork. New + gently used items only. No mattresses, electronics or books. Donations accepted at the rear of the store. Pickup available. |
| Goodwill Multiple locations in Allen, McKinney, Plano + Frisco | Clothing, shoes, accessories, electronics, small appliances, household items, books, toys, games + furniture, holiday + seasonal decor, artificial trees + decorative items. |
| Salvation Army 5900 K Ave Plano, TX, 75074 972-881-4795 | Clothing, shoes, accessories, kids + baby clothing, toys, household goods, furniture, automobiles + small appliances, wheelchairs, walkers, canes, + other mobility equipment. Holiday decor, artificial trees, wreaths, lights, ornaments + seasonal items in good condition. Schedule a free pickup. |
| The Samaritan Inn – Inn Style Resale Shop 103 E. University Dr McKinney, TX 75069 972-542-5797 | Gently used clothing, kids + baby clothing, baby gear, toys, + books, household items, holiday decor + seasonal items. Clothing + shoes also accepted through Good Turn donation bins at partner locations throughout the community. Monthly donation drives for specific items including bedding, clothing, hygiene products, school supplies + non-perishable food. |
| Vietnam Veterans of America – Pickup Please Schedule a free donation pickup 1-800-775-8387 | Medical equipment, mobility aids, clothing, kids + baby clothes, shoes, accessories, jewelry, household goods, home furnishings, small appliances, toys, electronics, books, musical instruments, exercise equipment, bikes, hand tools + yard tools. Items not accepted: large furniture, large appliances, tires, TVs, food + hazardous materials. A meaningful way to honor veterans while clearing your home. |
Kids + Baby
From baby gear + toys to kids clothing of all sizes, these Collin County organizations make it easy to pass on what your children have outgrown to families who need it.
| Organization | Items Accepted |
|---|---|
| All Community Outreach 117 N Greenville Ave Allen, TX 75002 469-656-4280 | Clothing, shoes, kids clothing, baby clothing, toys, books, household items, home decor, small appliances, electronics, furniture, sporting goods, jewelry, personal care items, holiday decor, non-perishable food, pet food + treats, basic household tools + supples. |
| Bed Start 2109 W Parker Rd #700 Plano, TX 75023 214-929-1342 | Beds, all types of furniture, dressers, tables, living room furniture, bedding, kitchenware including pots, pans, glassware + utensils + household essentials. All items must be gently used + in good condition. Pickups run primarily on Saturday mornings. |
| Children’s Advocacy Center of Collin County Attended donation trailers throughout Collin County. 972-509-1412 | Clothing, shoes, accessories (hats, belts, ties, purses, jewelry), linens, bedding, books, toys, dishware, small electronics, household items + small furniture. No large furniture, appliances, mattresses, exercise equipment or rugs. Free pickup available + scheduled in advance. A tax receipt is left at your door without requiring you to be home. |
| Donate 2 Impact 10601 Ohio Dr Frisco, TX 75035 972-619-7880 | Clothing, shoes, toys, purses/backpacks, jewelry, linens/blankets, household items, books, electronics + small appliances. Free doorstep pickup is available throughout Collin County. Donors can choose which local charity receives the proceeds from their donation. |
| Goodwill Multiple locations in Allen, McKinney, Plano + Frisco 113 N Greenville Ave Allen, TX 75002 214-367-6779 | Clothing, shoes, accessories, electronics, small appliances, household items, books, toys, games + furniture, holiday + seasonal decor, artificial trees + decorative items. |
| Salvation Army 5900 K Ave Plano, TX, 75074 972-881-4795 | Clothing, shoes, accessories, kids + baby clothing, toys, household goods, furniture, automobiles + small appliances, wheelchairs, walkers, canes, + other mobility equipment. Holiday decor, artificial trees, wreaths, lights, ornaments + seasonal items in good condition. Schedule a free pickup. |
| The Samaritan Inn – Inn Style Resale Shop 103 E. University Dr McKinney, TX 75069 972-542-5797 | Gently used clothing, kids + baby clothing, baby gear, toys, + books, household items, holiday decor, seasonal items, medical equipment + mobility aids. Clothing + shoes also accepted through Good Turn donation bins at partner locations throughout the community. Monthly donation drives for specific items including bedding, clothing, hygiene products, school supplies + non-perishable food. |
| Vietnam Veterans of America – Pickup Please Schedule a free donation pickup 1-800-775-8387 | Medical equipment, mobility aids, clothing, kids + baby clothes, shoes, accessories, jewelry, household goods, home furnishings, small appliances, toys, electronics, books, musical instruments, exercise equipment, bikes, hand tools + yard tools. Items not accepted: large furniture, large appliances, tires, TVs, food + hazardous materials. A meaningful way to honor veterans while clearing your home. |
Furniture + Household Items
Ready to clear out a room? These organizations accept furniture + household items throughout Collin County, with several offering free pickup for larger donations.
| Organization | Items Accepted |
|---|---|
| All Community Outreach 117 N Greenville Ave Allen, TX 75002 469-656-4280 | Clothing, shoes, kids clothing, baby clothing, toys, books, household items, home decor, small appliances, electronics, furniture, sporting goods, jewelry, personal care items, holiday decor, non-perishable food, pet food + treats, basic household tools + supples. |
| Bed Start 2109 W Parker Rd #700 Plano, TX 75023 214-929-1342 | Beds, all types of furniture, dressers, tables, living room furniture, bedding, kitchenware including pots, pans, glassware + utensils + household essentials. All items must be gently used + in good condition. Pickups run primarily on Saturday mornings. |
| Children’s Advocacy Center of Collin County Attended donation trailers throughout Collin County. 972-509-1412 | Clothing, shoes, accessories (hats, belts, ties, purses, jewelry), linens, bedding, books, toys, dishware, small electronics, household items + small furniture. No large furniture, appliances, mattresses, exercise equipment or rugs. Free pickup available + scheduled in advance. A tax receipt is left at your door without requiring you to be home. |
| Donate 2 Impact 10601 Ohio Dr Frisco, TX 75035 972-619-7880 | Clothing, shoes, toys, purses/backpacks, jewelry, linens/blankets, household items, books, electronics + small appliances. Free doorstep pickup is available throughout Collin County. Donors can choose which local charity receives the proceeds from their donation. |
| Frisco Family Services – Frisco Resale 9125 Dogwood St Frisco, TX 75033 972-712-7833 | Clothing, shoes, accessories, jewelry, household goods, lamps, furniture + framed artwork. New + gently used items only. No mattresses, electronics or books. Donations accepted at the rear of the store. Pickup available. |
| Goodwill Multiple locations in Allen, McKinney, Plano + Frisco 113 N Greenville Ave Allen, TX 75002 214-367-6779 | Clothing, shoes, accessories, electronics, small appliances, household items, books, toys, games + furniture, holiday + seasonal decor, artificial trees + decorative items. |
| Habitat for Humanity ReStore 2060 Couch Dr McKinney, TX 75069 972-548-9112 | Furniture, working appliances of all sizes, from small kitchen appliances to refrigerators + washers, home decor, tools, lighting + household goods, seasonal + holiday decor, decorative lighting + home accessories, building materials + home renovation surplus, lumber, doors, windows, cabinets, flooring, tiles, light fixtures, plumbing supplies, hardware + power tools. Free pickup is available for larger donations. |
| Salvation Army 5900 K Ave Plano, TX, 75074 972-881-4795 | Clothing, shoes, accessories, kids + baby clothing, toys, household goods, furniture, automobiles + small appliances, wheelchairs, walkers, canes, + other mobility equipment. Holiday decor, artificial trees, wreaths, lights, ornaments + seasonal items in good condition. Schedule a free pickup. |
| The Samaritan Inn – Inn Style Resale Shop 103 E. University Dr McKinney, TX 75069 972-542-5797 | Gently used clothing, kids + baby clothing, baby gear, toys, + books, household items, holiday decor, seasonal items, medical equipment + mobility aids. Clothing + shoes also accepted through Good Turn donation bins at partner locations throughout the community. Monthly donation drives for specific items including bedding, clothing, hygiene products, school supplies + non-perishable food. |
| Vietnam Veterans of America – Pickup Please Schedule a free donation pickup 1-800-775-8387 | Medical equipment, mobility aids, clothing, kids + baby clothes, shoes, accessories, jewelry, household goods, home furnishings, small appliances, toys, electronics, books, musical instruments, exercise equipment, bikes, hand tools + yard tools. Items not accepted: large furniture, large appliances, tires, TVs, food + hazardous materials. A meaningful way to honor veterans while clearing your home. |
Appliances + Electronics
Working appliances + electronics find new homes through these Collin County organizations + non-working items can be responsibly recycled.
| Organization | Items Accepted |
|---|---|
| All Community Outreach 117 N Greenville Ave Allen, TX 75002 469-656-4280 | Clothing, shoes, kids clothing, baby clothing, toys, books, household items, home decor, small appliances, electronics, furniture, sporting goods, jewelry, personal care items, holiday decor, non-perishable food, pet food + treats, basic household tools + supples. |
| Best Buy Multiple locations in Plano, Allen, McKinney + Frisco | TVs, computers, phones, tablets, small appliances, cameras, video games, car electronics, cables + batteries. Free for most items. One of the most convenient electronics recycling options in Collin County. |
| Children’s Advocacy Center of Collin County Attended donation trailers throughout Collin County. 972-509-1412 | Clothing, shoes, accessories (hats, belts, ties, purses, jewelry), linens, bedding, books, toys, dishware, small electronics, household items + small furniture. No large furniture, appliances, mattresses, exercise equipment or rugs. Free pickup available + scheduled in advance. A tax receipt is left at your door without requiring you to be home. |
| Donate 2 Impact 10601 Ohio Dr Frisco, TX 75035 972-619-7880 | Clothing, shoes, toys, purses/backpacks, jewelry, linens/blankets, household items, books, electronics + small appliances. Free doorstep pickup is available throughout Collin County. Donors can choose which local charity receives the proceeds from their donation. |
| Goodwill Multiple locations in Allen, McKinney, Plano + Frisco 113 N Greenville Ave Allen, TX 75002 214-367-6779 | Clothing, shoes, accessories, electronics, small appliances, household items, books, toys, games + furniture, holiday + seasonal decor, artificial trees + decorative items. |
| Habitat for Humanity ReStore 2060 Couch Dr McKinney, TX 75069 972-548-9112 | Furniture, working appliances of all sizes, from small kitchen appliances to refrigerators + washers, home decor, tools, lighting + household goods, seasonal + holiday decor, decorative lighting + home accessories, building materials + home renovation surplus, lumber, doors, windows, cabinets, flooring, tiles, light fixtures, plumbing supplies, hardware + power tools. Free pickup is available for larger donations. |
| Salvation Army 5900 K Ave Plano, TX, 75074 972-881-4795 | Clothing, shoes, accessories, kids + baby clothing, toys, household goods, furniture, automobiles + small appliances, wheelchairs, walkers, canes, + other mobility equipment. Holiday decor, artificial trees, wreaths, lights, ornaments + seasonal items in good condition. Schedule a free pickup. |
| Staples Collin County locations in Allen + Frisco | Computers, monitors, printers, ink cartridges, small electronics + shredding services. A convenient option for home office clean outs. |
| Vietnam Veterans of America – Pickup Please Schedule a free donation pickup 1-800-775-8387 | Medical equipment, mobility aids, clothing, kids + baby clothes, shoes, accessories, jewelry, household goods, home furnishings, small appliances, toys, electronics, books, musical instruments, exercise equipment, bikes, hand tools + yard tools. Items not accepted: large furniture, large appliances, tires, TVs, food + hazardous materials. A meaningful way to honor veterans while clearing your home. |
Books
From library Friends groups to Half Price Books, these locations across Collin County make it easy to find new homes for your books.
| Organization | Items Accepted |
|---|---|
| All Community Outreach 117 N Greenville Ave Allen, TX 75002 469-656-4280 | Clothing, shoes, kids clothing, baby clothing, toys, books, household items, home decor, small appliances, electronics, furniture, sporting goods, jewelry, personal care items, holiday decor, non-perishable food, pet food + treats, basic household tools + supples. |
| Allen Public Library 300 N Allen Dr Allen, TX 75013 214-509-4900 | Gently used books, magazines, Blu-rays, DVDs + CDs in good condition. |
| Children’s Advocacy Center of Collin County Attended donation trailers throughout Collin County. 972-509-1412 | Clothing, shoes, accessories (hats, belts, ties, purses, jewelry), linens, bedding, books, toys, dishware, small electronics, household items + small furniture. No large furniture, appliances, mattresses, exercise equipment or rugs. Free pickup available + scheduled in advance. A tax receipt is left at your door without requiring you to be home. |
| Donate 2 Impact 10601 Ohio Dr Frisco, TX 75035 972-619-7880 | Clothing, shoes, toys, purses/backpacks, jewelry, linens/blankets, household items, books, electronics + small appliances. Free doorstep pickup is available throughout Collin County. Donors can choose which local charity receives the proceeds from their donation. |
| Frisco Public Library 8000 Dallas Pkwy Frisco, TX 75034 972-292-5669 | Gently used hard + soft cover books for all ages – fiction + nonfiction, magazines from the past 12 months, National Geographic Magazine (any age), DVDs + Blu-rays, board games with all the pieces, jigsaw puzzles with all the pieces. Items not accepted: Encyclopedias of any age, medical, software, or textbooks older than 6 years, VHS tapes, CDs, audiobooks, damaged, mildewed or smelly items. |
| Goodwill Multiple locations in Allen, McKinney, Plano + Frisco 113 N Greenville Ave Allen, TX 75002 214-367-6779 | Clothing, shoes, accessories, electronics, small appliances, household items, books, toys, games + furniture, holiday + seasonal decor, artificial trees + decorative items. |
| Half Price Books 3190 S. Central Expy Ste 400 McKinney, TX 75070 214-544-7800 Multiple Collin County locations including McKinney, Frisco + Plano. | Books of all genres, music, movies, video games, vinyl records, collectibles, comics, magazines, games, LEGO + select electronics. A convenient option for clearing out a large book collection without making a separate trip to a nonprofit drop-off. Note: HPB is a for-profit retailer, not a nonprofit. Items they cannot purchase may still be accepted but will not generate a tax receipt. |
| Little Free Libraries Multiple locations throughout Dallas + Collin Counties. | Find a Little Free Library near you + leave books for neighbors to enjoy. A beautiful option for picture books, popular reads + anything you want to pass along quickly + locally. Drop-off anytime. |
| Plano Public Library Multiple branch locations available. Haggard Library (Main Branch) 2501 Coit Rd Plano, TX 75075 972-769-4250 | Gently used books, magazines (current year only), CDs + DVDs in good condition. |
| The Samaritan Inn – Inn Style Resale Shop 103 E. University Dr McKinney, TX 75069 972-542-5797 | Gently used clothing, kids + baby clothing, baby gear, toys, + books, household items, holiday decor, seasonal items, medical equipment + mobility aids. Clothing + shoes also accepted through Good Turn donation bins at partner locations throughout the community. Monthly donation drives for specific items including bedding, clothing, hygiene products, school supplies + non-perishable food. |
| Vietnam Veterans of America – Pickup Please Schedule a free donation pickup 1-800-775-8387 | Medical equipment, mobility aids, clothing, kids + baby clothes, shoes, accessories, jewelry, household goods, home furnishings, small appliances, toys, electronics, books, musical instruments, exercise equipment, bikes, hand tools + yard tools. Items not accepted: large furniture, large appliances, tires, TVs, food + hazardous materials. A meaningful way to honor veterans while clearing your home. |
Holiday + Seasonal
Seasonal decor finds meaningful second lives through these Collin County organizations, especially when donated before the holidays when demand is highest.
| Organization | Items Accepted |
|---|---|
| All Community Outreach 117 N Greenville Ave Allen, TX 75002 469-656-4280 | Clothing, shoes, kids clothing, baby clothing, toys, books, household items, home decor, small appliances, electronics, furniture, sporting goods, jewelry, personal care items, holiday decor, non-perishable food, pet food + treats, basic household tools + supples. |
| Goodwill Multiple locations in Allen, McKinney, Plano + Frisco 113 N Greenville Ave Allen, TX 75002 214-367-6779 | Clothing, shoes, accessories, electronics, small appliances, household items, books, toys, games + furniture, holiday + seasonal decor, artificial trees + decorative items. |
| Habitat for Humanity ReStore 2060 Couch Dr McKinney, TX 75069 972-548-9112 | Furniture, working appliances of all sizes, from small kitchen appliances to refrigerators + washers, home decor, tools, lighting + household goods, seasonal + holiday decor, decorative lighting + home accessories, building materials + home renovation surplus, lumber, doors, windows, cabinets, flooring, tiles, light fixtures, plumbing supplies, hardware + power tools. Free pickup is available for larger donations. |
| Salvation Army 5900 K Ave Plano, TX, 75074 972-881-4795 | Clothing, shoes, accessories, kids + baby clothing, toys, household goods, furniture, automobiles + small appliances, wheelchairs, walkers, canes, + other mobility equipment. Holiday decor, artificial trees, wreaths, lights, ornaments + seasonal items in good condition. Schedule a free pickup. |
| The Samaritan Inn – Inn Style Resale Shop 103 E. University Dr McKinney, TX 75069 972-542-5797 | Gently used clothing, kids + baby clothing, baby gear, toys, + books, household items, holiday decor, seasonal items, medical equipment + mobility aids. Clothing + shoes also accepted through Good Turn donation bins at partner locations throughout the community. Monthly donation drives for specific items including bedding, clothing, hygiene products, school supplies + non-perishable food. |
Food
These Collin County food pantries have specific items they need most right now. Check the list + bring exactly what they are asking for.
| Organization | Items Accepted |
|---|---|
| All Community Outreach 117 N Greenville Ave Allen, TX 75002 469-656-4280 | Clothing, shoes, kids clothing, baby clothing, toys, books, household items, home decor, small appliances, electronics, furniture, sporting goods, jewelry, personal care items, holiday decor, non-perishable food, pet food + treats, basic household tools + supples. |
| McKinney Community Food Pantry 307 Smith St McKinney, TX 75069 972-547-4404 | Non-perishable food: pop-top canned tuna, pop-top canned chicken, beef sticks, cereal, protein bars, lunchbox snacks for kids (fruit roll-ups, small chip bags, fruit snacks, Goldfish), peanut butter crackers, applesauce pouches, formula. Personal care items: diapers + toilet paper. |
| Minnie’s Food Pantry 661 18th St Plano, TX 75074 972-596-0253 | Non-perishable food: chips, drinks, granola bars, fruit snacks, crackers, canned meat with pop tops, cake mix, icing, candles, paper plates, birthday hats/decorations + birthday cards. Personal care items: shampoo, conditioner, body wash, toothbrushes, toothpaste + deodorant. One of the most beloved food pantries in Collin County with a deeply personal mission worth reading about on their website. |
| North Texas Food Bank 3677 Mapleshade Ln Plano, TX 75075 Drop-off at partner locations throughout Collin County | Non-perishable food of all kinds. Most needed items: peanut butter, 16 oz not mixed with other items like jelly, honey, chocolate, canned fruit, 14-16 oz, shelf-stable milk, 8 oz not flavored with chocolate, vanilla, strawberry, canned tuna, 5 oz, canned chicken, 5 oz, low-sodium canned vegetables, 15-16 oz trail mix, 1-2 oz bags. Please do not donate any items in glass containers. |
| The Samaritan Inn – Inn Style Resale Shop 103 E. University Dr McKinney, TX 75069 972-542-5797 | Gently used clothing, kids + baby clothing, baby gear, toys, + books, household items, holiday decor, seasonal items, medical equipment + mobility aids. Clothing + shoes also accepted through Good Turn donation bins at partner locations throughout the community. Monthly donation drives for specific items including bedding, clothing, hygiene products, school supplies + non-perishable food. |
Pet Supplies
These organizations throughout Allen, TX + Collin County accept pet food, supplies + gear for animals in their care.
| Organization | Items Accepted |
|---|---|
| All Community Outreach 117 N Greenville Ave Allen, TX 75002 469-656-4280 | Clothing, shoes, kids clothing, baby clothing, toys, books, household items, home decor, small appliances, electronics, furniture, sporting goods, jewelry, personal care items, holiday decor, non-perishable food, pet food + treats, basic household tools + supples. |
| Allen Animal Services + Shelter 770 S. Allen Heights Drive Allen, TX 75002 214-509-4378 | Pet food, cleaning supplies, pet supplies, blankets, towels + toys for shelter animals. |
| Collin County Animal Services 4750 Community Ave McKinney, TX 75071 972-547-7292 | Pet food, blankets, towels, leashes + gently used pet supplies. |
| Operation Kindness — North Texas 3201 Earhart Dr Carrollton, TX 75006 972-418-7297 | Pet food, blankets, towels, leashes + pet care supplies of all kinds. |
Building Materials + Tools
Leftover lumber, tools + renovation surplus have a home at these Collin County organizations rather than a landfill.
| Organization | Items Accepted |
|---|---|
| All Community Outreach 117 N Greenville Ave Allen, TX 75002 469-656-4280 | Clothing, shoes, kids clothing, baby clothing, toys, books, household items, home decor, small appliances, electronics, furniture, sporting goods, jewelry, personal care items, holiday decor, non-perishable food, pet food + treats, basic household tools + supples. |
| Habitat for Humanity ReStore 2060 Couch Dr McKinney, TX 75069 972-548-9112 | Furniture, working appliances of all sizes, from small kitchen appliances to refrigerators + washers, home decor, tools, lighting + household goods, seasonal + holiday decor, decorative lighting + home accessories, building materials + home renovation surplus, lumber, doors, windows, cabinets, flooring, tiles, light fixtures, plumbing supplies, hardware + power tools. Free pickup is available for larger donations. |
| Vietnam Veterans of America – Pickup Please Schedule a free donation pickup 1-800-775-8387 | Medical equipment, mobility aids, clothing, kids + baby clothes, shoes, accessories, jewelry, household goods, home furnishings, small appliances, toys, electronics, books, musical instruments, exercise equipment, bikes, hand tools + yard tools. Items not accepted: large furniture, large appliances, tires, TVs, food + hazardous materials. A meaningful way to honor veterans while clearing your home. |
Recycling + Eco Drop-Off
These Collin County facilities handle the items that donation centers cannot take, from yard waste + hazardous materials to bulk trash disposal.
| Organization | Items Accepted |
|---|---|
| Custer Road Transfer Station 9901 Custer Rd Plano, TX 75025 972-727-6341 | Bulk Trash Disposal: Household garbage, furniture, mattresses, box springs, lawn mowers with oil + gas drained, grills without propane tanks + limited construction materials including fence panels, soil, brick + concrete if they make up 10 percent or less of the total load. Residents of Allen, Frisco, McKinney, Plano + Richardson may drop off twice per month at no charge. Note: Bring your water bill + ID every visit. |
| Texas Pure Products 9901 Custer Rd Plano, TX 75025 972-727-6341 | Yard Waste Drop-Off: Yard trimmings (grass + leaves), tree branches + limbs, shrubs, flattened cardboard + unpainted pallets. Items not accepted: Dirt, fencing, concrete, metal, household trash, appliances, treated wood, Styrofoam, plastic, paint, chemicals, food + pet waste. Residents of Allen, Frisco, McKinney, Plano + Richardson receive two free drop-offs per calendar month. Note: Bring your water bill + ID. |
| Frisco Environmental Collection Center 6616 Walnut St Frisco, TX 75033 972-292-5900 | Clothing + shoes for donation, household batteries, cooking oil, motor oil, plastic bags + film, Styrofoam + mixed recycling including cardboard, glass, paper, aluminum + plastic bottles. Special Collections – electronics, household hazardous waste including paint, pesticides + light bulbs + metal appliances. Note: Household Chemical Disposal is available to Frisco residents only. A shredding service is also available. |
Medical Equipment
These Collin County organizations accept clean, working medical equipment for patients + residents who need it. Always call ahead to confirm current availability.
| Organization | Items Accepted |
|---|---|
| Salvation Army 5900 K Ave Plano, TX, 75074 972-881-4795 | Clothing, shoes, accessories, kids + baby clothing, toys, household goods, furniture, automobiles + small appliances, wheelchairs, walkers, canes, + other mobility equipment. Holiday decor, artificial trees, wreaths, lights, ornaments + seasonal items in good condition. Schedule a free pickup. |
| The Samaritan Inn – Inn Style Resale Shop 103 E. University Dr McKinney, TX 75069 972-542-5797 | Gently used clothing, kids + baby clothing, baby gear, toys, + books, household items, holiday decor, seasonal items, medical equipment + mobility aids. Clothing + shoes also accepted through Good Turn donation bins at partner locations throughout the community. Monthly donation drives for specific items including bedding, clothing, hygiene products, school supplies + non-perishable food. |
| Vietnam Veterans of America – Pickup Please Schedule a free donation pickup 1-800-775-8387 | Medical equipment, mobility aids, clothing, kids + baby clothes, shoes, accessories, jewelry, household goods, home furnishings, small appliances, toys, electronics, books, musical instruments, exercise equipment, bikes, hand tools + yard tools. Items not accepted: large furniture, large appliances, tires, TVs, food + hazardous materials. A meaningful way to honor veterans while clearing your home. |
Junk Removal Services
When something cannot be donated or recycled, these Collin County junk removal services handle the rest quickly, affordably + with eco-friendly disposal practices.
| Organization | Items Accepted |
|---|---|
| 1-800-GOT-JUNK Serving all of Collin County 3840 Marquis Dr Garland, TX 75042 945-219-5759 | Furniture, appliances, mattresses, electronics, yard waste, construction debris + virtually anything non-hazardous that two crew members can lift. Items not accepted: chemicals, solvents, oils, paint, asbestos, propane tanks, medical waste + car or truck chassis. Full-service removal where the crew does all the loading + hauling. They donate + recycle whenever possible before disposing. Book online or by phone for a same-day or next-day appointment. |
| Junk King Plano Serving all of Collin County + DFW 910 10th St, Ste 800 Plano, TX, 75074 (214) 723-6689 | Furniture, appliances, electronics, mattresses, yard waste, construction debris + household junk of all kinds. Single item pickups + full home or office cleanouts available. Save $20 by booking online. Eco-friendly approach prioritizing donation + recycling before disposal. No hazardous waste accepted. Upfront pricing + full-service loading. Book online for a free estimate. |
| Junk North DFW Serving all of Collin County 703 FM 1385 Aubrey, TX 76227 940-231-7688 | Furniture including sofas, mattresses + patio furniture, appliances including washers, dryers, refrigerators + AC units, yard debris, lawn equipment, exercise equipment including hot tubs + trampolines, office equipment, household items including clothing + books + remodeling debris including tile, drywall + carpet. Same-day service available. In-person quotes offered. Save $20 on bulk removal by booking online. Recycles 60 to 80 percent of items to donation centers. 20 to 30 percent less expensive than competitors. |
Additional Resources
Looking to go further? These resources explore the broader impact of donating + recycling + can help you make the most of the items leaving your home.
| Resource | Description |
|---|---|
| Saving Money + the Environment by Recycling + Donating | A practical guide covering why textile waste is a bigger environmental problem than most people realize, how donating + recycling clothing reduces greenhouse gases + landfill overflow + how it can actually save you money in the process. Whether you are in the middle of a declutter or just curious about where your items go after they leave your home, this is a worthwhile read. Thanks for sharing, Lily! 💛 |
This directory is updated regularly as organizations change their policies + accepted items. If you notice something that needs updating, email us at hello@organizedboutique.com + we will make the change.