Republic Waste Services of Texas, Ltd.
8101 Little York Road, Houston, Texas 77016
Monday – Friday: 9:00am – 9:00pm
Call Center Hours
Monday – Friday: 9:00am – 9:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 3:00pm
Phone: (713) 849-0400
Republic Services – Trash Collection Guidelines (PDF)
- TRASH COLLECTION – with Republic Services 96 gal trash carts – Tuesday/Friday
- HEAVY/BULK TRASH and YARD WASTE COLLECTION – Every Friday.
- Have all collections at the curb by 7 a.m.
- Sections with carts – place carts 5 feet from any object to insure a safe collection. Close cart lids.
- Republic Services closes for these holidays: Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Years Day.
TRASH AND HEAVY/BULK TRASH COLLECTIONS – The following items and materials Will NOT be collected:
HEAVY/BULK TRASH and YARD WASTE COLLECTION
Up to 2 appliances or bulky items and up to 25 bags or bundles of yard waste per collection day.
Acceptable Heavy Trash Items
Household Appliances – Refrigerators, freezers and air conditioners must have Freon drained and tagged accordingly by a certified technician.
Hot water heaters must be drained.
Live Christmas trees. Ornaments, tinsel, and lights to be removed.
Furniture. Mattresses. Box springs. Broken down cardboard moving boxes.
Grills must be emptied of ash or briquettes. No propane tanks. No toilets. No storm debris.
Packing Peanuts
Packing peanuts won’t be collected loose – must be bagged. Drivers will not clean up packing peanut spills.
Yard Waste
Bush and tree trimmings cut in lengths not to exceed 4 feet, no greater than 2 inches in diameter, securely tied in bundles, not to exceed 50 lbs. All grass clippings, and leaves must be bagged. No storm debris.
For Harris County Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Information: www.hchhw.org.