Keeping our neighborhood clean and beautiful starts with knowing when and how to dispose of waste properly. Below is the current schedule for trash, recycling, yard, and bulk waste pickup.
Weekly Waste Pickup
- Automated Trash & Yard Waste: Every Thursday
- Recycling (Schedule B): Every other Thursday – Click here to check your recycling week
For more information, visit: City of Houston Waste Management
TREE WASTE
Pickup is scheduled for the 4th Tuesday of each month, alternating between Tree Waste and Junk Waste.
Tree Waste Months:
January, March, May, July, September, November
Accepted: Clean wood waste like tree limbs, branches, and stumps
Not Accepted: Treated wood, lumber, or furniture
Important: Only tree waste is accepted during these months.
JUNK WASTE
Pickup is scheduled for the 4th Tuesday of each month, alternating between Tree Waste and Junk Waste.
Junk Waste Months:
February, April, June, August, October, December
Accepted: Furniture, appliances, bulky household items
Also Accepted: Tree Waste (but will not be recycled)
Tip: To ensure tree waste is recycled, consider holding it for the next Tree Waste month or dropping it at a local Neighborhood Depository/Recycling Center.