Proper waste disposal is essential for maintaining a clean, healthy community in Corpus Christi. Residents have access to specialized trash collection services that help keep the city clean and environmentally responsible. From regular household trash to bulk item removal, the city offers comprehensive waste management solutions to meet diverse community needs.
References:
- City of Corpus Christi Official Waste Services: https://www.corpuschristitx.gov/department-directory/solid-waste-services/heavy-brush-and-bulky-items/
- Frontier Waste Solutions Corpus Christi Services: https://frontierwaste.com/corpus-christi-trash-pickup-services/
Trash Pick Up Schedule in Corpus Christi
The City of Corpus Christi has implemented a detailed area-based collection schedule for bulk trash and heavy brush pickup. The city is divided into multiple service areas (Areas 1-A through 10-C), each with specific collection dates throughout the year. Residents can find their specific pickup schedule through:
- Interactive online map
- CC Recycles mobile app
- Printable brochure with area schedules
Residential Trash Collection Guidelines
Residents should follow strict guidelines for trash disposal:
- Set out items only during authorized collection periods
- Separate heavy brush from bulky items
- Ensure piles are no larger than 6′ in height, 10′ long, and 6′ deep
- Place items near the curb, not in streets or drainage ditches
Bulk & Large Item Pick Up
Bulk item collection includes:
- Furniture
- Mattresses
- Appliances
Important notes:
- $13.76 charge per bulk item during scheduled collection
- Tires have a special fee ($5.78 per tire)
- Up to four tires can be collected free during bulky item schedules
Yard Waste & Seasonal Services
Yard waste collection includes:
- Grass and leaves (bagged or in containers)
- Tree limbs
- Seasonal collection schedules vary by area
What Cannot Be Collected
Prohibited items include:
- Concrete
- Brick
- Rocks
- Dirt
- Household hazardous materials
- Construction materials
- Paint
- Chemical waste
How to Request Services
Residents can:
- Use the CC Recycles mobile app
- Call 311
- Check online area schedules
- Visit the Solid Waste Services website
Fees and Penalties
- Additional loads cost $82.63 + tax per truckload
- Resource Recovery Fees up to $231 for improper disposal
- Potential fines up to $2,000 per day for violations
Corpus Christi’s bulk trash pickup services provide residents with convenient, structured waste disposal options. By following guidelines and staying informed about collection schedules, residents can contribute to a cleaner, more sustainable community.
Contact Information:
- Address: 2525 Hygeia Street, Corpus Christi, TX 78415
- Phone: 311
- Fax: (361) 826-1971
https://www.corpuschristitx.gov/department-directory/solid-waste-services/heavy-brush-and-bulky-items/
City crews pick up heavy brush and bulky items several times a year on a published schedule. Only set out heavy brush and bulky items for collection during
Frontier Waste Solution provides greater Corpus Christi trash pickup services including weekly collections, bulk pickups & dumpster rentals.