Solid Waste Management
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
City of Houston
Solid Waste Management Dept.
City of Houston
Solid Waste Management Department (SWMD)
Holiday Collection and Facility Schedule for Labor Day 2024
HOUSTON — August 21, 2024: In observance of the City of Houston’s approved holiday schedule for Labor Day, the curbside collection service schedules will be modified. Please note the changes to the residential schedules below.
Monday, September 2, 2024 (Labor Day)
CITY HOLIDAY: There will be no curbside collection on this day and all SWMD offices and facilities will be closed.
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Monday’s garbage, recycling, yard waste, and tree waste will be collected. All SWMD offices and facilities will re-open.
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Tuesday’s garbage, recycling, yard waste, and tree waste will be collected.
Thursday, September 5, 2024
All collection services will resume their regular schedule. However, tree waste collections may be delayed until Saturday, September 7, due to the increased amount of curbside debris.
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 www.houstonsolidwaste.org, “LIKE” us on Facebook at @houstonsolidwaste, follow us on X @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.
What Goes Where?
Enter the item you wish to dispose of into the web tool to find the proper disposal methods and locations, including recycling options and drop-off centers.
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