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
   

Collections and Facility Schedule for Veterans Day

Houston, Texas, October 27, 2022: In observance of Veterans Day on Friday, November 11, 2022, there will be no collection services.

All facilities, including Neighborhood Depositories, Westpark Recycling Center, Environmental Service Center, Reuse Warehouse, and administrative offices will be closed.

Please note, collection schedules will be delayed through the end of the week. All regularly scheduled Friday services will be provided on Saturday and Sunday. All neighborhood depositories, Westpark Recycling Center, Environmental Service Center, and Reuse Warehouse will resume normal operating hours on Saturday, November 12, 2022.

ABOUT HOUSTON SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT

The Solid Waste Management Department (SWMD) provides solid waste services to the citizens of Houston through the collection, disposal and recycling of discarded material in a manner that is safe, efficient, environmentally sound and cost-effective.

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