THE LANDFILL AND RECYCLING CENTER WILL BE CLOSED ON CHRISTMAS EVE

Check the map below to see when we’ll be in your area.

Monday
(Zone 1)
Wednesday
(Zone 2)
Friday
(Zone 3)
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Holiday Trash and Recycling Collection Schedule

  • New Years Day January 1, 2022, is on Saturday, trash and recycling, bulky items, and County trash and recycling will not be affected. 

  • Martin Luther King Day January 17, 2022 trash and recycling will be collected on Tuesday, January 18, 2022. All bulky items & yard waste will be collected on Thursday, January 20, 2022.

  • Presidents Day February 21, 2022 trash and recycling will be collected on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. All bulky items & yard waste will be collected on Thursday, February 24, 2022.

  • Memorial Day May 30, 2022 trash and recycling will be collected on Tuesday, May 31, 2022. All yard waste and bulky items will be collected on Thursday, June 2, 2022. 

  • Independence Day July 4, 2022 trash and recycling will be collected on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. All yard waste and bulky items will be collected on Thursday, July 7, 2022.

  • Labor Day September 5, 2022 trash and recycling will be collected on Tuesday, September 6, 2022. All yard waste and bulky items will be collected on Thursday, September 8, 2022. 

  • Veteran’s Day November 11, 2022 trash and recycling will be collected on Thursday, November 10, 2022. All yard waste, bulky items, and County trash and recycling will be collected on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. 

  • Thanksgiving Week Trash and recycling will be collected as usual on Friday, November 25, 2022. All yard waste, bulky items, and County trash and recycling will be collected on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, the week of Thanksgiving. 

  • Christmas December 25 is Sunday, so Monday, December 26 trash and recycling will be collected on Tuesday, December 27, 2022. All yard waste and bulky items will be collected on Thursday, December 29, 2022. 

  • New Years Day January 1, 2023, is Sunday, so Monday, January 2, 2023 trash and recycling will be collected on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. All yard waste and bulky items will be collected on Thursday, January 5, 2023. 

For more information contact Bridge City Sanitation at 641-682-1700.