Solid Waste Management Department

NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  

City of Houston 

 
Mark Wilfalk, Director
Solid Waste Management Dept.
Sylvester Turner, Mayor
City of Houston
   

Collection and Facility Schedule for
Veterans Day 2023

HOUSTON - Friday, November 10, 2023 (Veterans Day)
CITY HOLIDAY: There will be NO INTERRUPTION to the collection service on the Veterans Day Holiday, Friday, November 10, 2023. Solid Waste employees and contractors will report to duty to collect garbage, yard waste, tree waste, and recycling on the regular collection schedule. However, please note that all drop-off facilities and administrative offices will be closed for the holiday.

Saturday, November 11, 2023
Neighborhood Depositories, Westpark Recycling Centers, Environmental Service Center, and the Reuse Warehouse will resume normal operations.

ABOUT HOUSTON SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT

The Solid Waste Management Department (SWMD) provides the city with integrated municipal waste management services designed to support environmental health, sustainability, and economic development in all communities throughout Houston.

For more information about SWMD and our services, visit us at houstonsolidwaste.org, “LIKE” us on Facebook at @houstonsolidwaste, and follow us on Twitter @HoustonTrash. Download our app HTX Collects on Google Play or IOS Store to Never Miss an Update again!, Call 3-1-1, the City of Houston’s Customer Service Helpline.