Trash & Recycling Collection Schedule
Please have waste out at the curb by 5:00 am on your day of collection.
If you have any questions regarding your trash and recycling collection, contact Texas Pride customer service:
Texas Pride
TUESDAYS
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Household Garbage
Tuesdays there will be two (2) separate trucks collecting your trash:
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One (1) truck for trash container collection
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One (1) truck for recycle container collection
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Recycling
FRIDAYS
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Household Garbage
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Bags Outside Containers
Fridays there will be two (2) separate trucks collecting your trash:
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One (1) truck for trash container collection
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One (1) truck for recycle container collection
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Bulk Trash
New Year's Day
Labor Day
Memorial Day
Thanksgiving Day
Independence Day
Christmas Day
Holiday Schedule
Should a holiday fall on one of your regularly scheduled trash service days, your home will not be serviced until the next regularly scheduled service day.
Waste Collection Guidelines
Household Garbage:
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Waste must be placed in bags or containers no larger than 95-gallons.
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Containers smaller than 20 gallons or containers that are not built specifically to be used as a trash can will be disposed of
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Cans or bags cannot exceed 50 pounds
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Drums and barrels are not allowed and will be disposed of
Heavy Trash
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Two heavy items collected EVERY service day
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Heavy trash/bulk waste includes waste that is not generated on a regular basis, including:
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Furniture (couch, table, mattress, box spring, desk, dresser, etc.)
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Appliances (washer, dryer, dishwasher, etc.)
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Refrigerators and Freezers must be drained of Freon and have a bill to validate such service was performed.
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Hot Water Heaters
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Fencing/Decking/Siding (please remove nails, cut into lengths 4′ or less, and tie and bundle under 50 pounds, limit eight bundles per service day)
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Trampolines (broken down, please place metal with recycling if possible)
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Basketball goals (broken down into sections 4′ or shorter, no concrete in base or poles)
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Carpeting/Flooring (please cut into lengths 4′ or shorter and tie and bundle under 50 pounds, limit eight bundles per service day)
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Yard Waste Protocol
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Place grass clippings in cans or bags under 50 pounds. Limit eight bags of yard waste per service day.
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Branches should be placed in CLEAR, INDIVIDUAL piles measuring no larger than 3′ x 3′ x 3′, tied, bundled, and under 50 pounds. Branches should measure no more than 6” in diameter to avoid damage to our equipment. Limit eight bundles per service day.
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Excess yard waste (more than eight bags or eight bundles) is considered a pay pile. Click here for more information.
Items Excluded From Normal Collection
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Dirt/ Mulch
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Waste generated by a private contractor (remodeling, landscaping)
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Rocks
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Pesticides/Insecticides
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Paint
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Batteries
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Gasoline/Kerosene
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Medical Waste
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Bricks
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Tile
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Fertilizer
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Concrete
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Motor Oil
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Cooking Oil
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Pool Chemicals
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Solvent
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Tires
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Sod
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Lawn Mowers
Recycling Collection Guidelines
Acceptable Recyclable Materials
Please place the following items dry, clean, and loose in your recycling container. DO NOT BAG your recyclables. Please flatten all cardboard.
Paper Products
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Newspaper
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Magazines
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Catalogs
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Junk Mail
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Envelopes
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Greeting Cards
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Wrapping Paper
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File Folders
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Computer Paper
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Grocery Bags
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Construction Paper
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Soda & Beer Boxes
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Shoe Boxes
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Clean Pizza Boxes
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Cardboard Boxes
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Waxboard Containers (Juice Boxes)
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Egg Cartons
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Paper Towel Rolls
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Phone Books
Plastics (Please rinse)
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Plastics #1-#7
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Milk & Juice Bottles
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Soda & Water Bottles
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Shampoo & Soap Bottles
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Bleach & Detergent Containers
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Plastic Flower Pots
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Household Cleaner Containers
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Yogurt cups
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Cups, Plates, & Dinnerware
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Prescription Pill Containers
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To-go containers (not Styrofoam)
Glass (Please rinse)
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Beer Bottles
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Wine Bottles
Non-Recyclable Materials
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Soda Bottles
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Jars
The following items are currently not accepted in our recycling program and should be thrown away with your regular household garbage.
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Styrofoam
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Windows
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Ceramics
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Thin Plastics (bags, etc.)
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Plastic Amazon/mailer bags
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Soiled Pizza Boxes
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Mirrors
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Wet & Soiled Paper
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Pots & Pans
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Plastic dry cleaner bags
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Coat Hangers
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Light Bulbs
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Facial & Toilet Tissue
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PVC Pipe
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Paint & Solvent Containers
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Paper Towels
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Microwave Dinner Trays
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Bubble Wrap
For more details on trash and recycling collection guidelines and service details, visit: www.texaspridedisposal.com/residential#stay-in-the-know
