HTX Trash and Recycling 2023.8.11

HTX Trash and Recycling is the waste management service provided by the City of Houston, designed to manage household waste, recycling, and bulk waste disposal.

Materials such as paper, cardboard, plastic bottles, glass bottles, and metals can typically be recycled. Always check local guidelines for specific requirements.

You can schedule bulk waste pickup by calling the City of Houston’s 311 service or visiting the city’s official website for more information.

Collection days vary by neighborhood. You can find your specific schedule by entering your address on the City of Houston's official website.

If your trash wasn't collected, check your collection schedule and report the missed pickup to the City of Houston’s 311 service.

Yes, materials that are dirty or contaminated, such as food waste or greasy paper products, should not be placed in recycling bins.

Hazardous waste can be disposed of at designated collection events or facilities. Check the City of Houston's website for details on upcoming events.

Recycling drop-off centers typically operate from 8 AM to 6 PM on weekdays and 9 AM to 4 PM on weekends; however, hours may vary by location.

Yes! If you miss your collection date, you can still take your recyclables to a recycling drop-off center during operating hours.

Residential customers generally do not have to pay extra for trash and recycling services as these costs are covered through property taxes.