As a vital community service, Georgetown’s trash pick up ensures residents maintain clean, healthy neighborhoods through efficient and organized waste management. The City of Georgetown provides comprehensive waste collection services that help keep our community clean, sustainable, and environmentally responsible.
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Trash Pick Up Schedule in Georgetown
Georgetown residents enjoy weekly landfill disposal and bi-weekly recycling services, managed through a contract with Texas Disposal Systems (TDS). Collection trucks operate from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., with specific guidelines for cart placement:
- Standard hours: Carts must be at the curb by 7 a.m. on pickup day
- Summer hours (May 27 – August 31): Carts must be at the curb by 6 a.m.
Residential Trash Collection
The city provides convenient solid waste services for all residents:
- Weekly landfill disposal
- Bi-weekly recycling collection
- Curbside pickup through Texas Disposal Systems
- Easy tracking via TDS Waste Wizard website and mobile app
Recycling Services
Residents can access single-stream recycling with multiple convenient features:
- Bi-weekly recycling pickup
- TDS Waste Wizard app for disposal guidance
- Text, email, and calendar reminder options
- Comprehensive item disposal information
Bulk & Large Item Pick Up
For oversized waste, residents can:
- Schedule bulky waste pickup by calling TDS at 512-930-1715
- Use specialized collection services for items not fitting standard trash carts
Holiday Trash Pick Up Changes
During major holidays, trash collection follows a modified schedule:
2025 No Collection Dates:
- January 1 (New Year’s Day)
- November 27 (Thanksgiving Day)
- December 25 (Christmas Day)
For holidays, pickup slides one day for the remainder of that week.
How to Find or Request Services
Residents have multiple service request options:
- TDS Waste Wizard website/app
- Georgetown Customer Care: 512-930-3640
- Email: [email protected]
Services include:
- New service requests
- Service changes
- Additional cart requests
- Complaint registration
- Cart repair reporting
Georgetown’s trash pick up services demonstrate a commitment to community cleanliness, environmental responsibility, and resident convenience. By providing reliable, structured waste collection, the city ensures a clean, healthy living environment for all residents.
For the most current information, always check the official Georgetown utilities website or contact customer service directly.
https://georgetowntexas.gov/utilities/garbage_and_recycling/what_are_my_collection_days.php
Solid waste and recycling collection carts should be placed at the curb by 7 a.m. on pickup day, except during summer hours, when carts need to be at the curb
https://georgetowntexas.gov/utilities/garbage_and_recycling/
Collection trucks run from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. The cart must be placed at the curb for collection by 7 a.m. on your collection day. During the summer months, carts