Abilene trash & recycling schedule
Trash is picked up weekly.
At a glance
| Trash | Twice weekly Mon/Thu OR Tue/Fri — curbside 95–96 gal cart or alley 300 gal shared. Verified 2026-10-15 · abilenetx.gov |
|---|---|
| Curbside | Not yet confirmed Checklist Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Recycling | No curbside — Environmental Recycling Center 2209 Oak St (cans, cardboard, scrap metal, appliances w/ refrigerant, tires fees, household hazardous waste reuse program). Verified 2026-10-15 · abilenetx.gov |
| Bulk | Brush & bulky — Mondays odd months only (Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep, Nov) once/residence; call for crew location. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · abilenetx.gov |
| Hauler | City of Abilene Solid Waste Services Division. |
| Contacts | (325) 676-6053; ERC (325) 672-2209. Verified 2026-10-15 · abilenetx.gov |
Curbside
Bulk pickup is automatic in Abilene — no request needed.
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
Where
Curbside cart or alley shared container.
Limits
Bulk/brush odd-month Mondays only.
Not allowed
ERC rejects glass, paper, plastics curbside; tires/batteries/oil barrels not in alley pickup per prohibited list.
Bags
Household trash in cart/alley container.
Brush
Brush center 2149 Sandy St for yard waste per ERC cross-reference.
Not yet confirmed: When.
Source: Not yet confirmed
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Full details for Abilene: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- City Solid Waste — only authorized hauler in city limits. Twice weekly Mon/Thu OR Tue/Fri — curbside 95–96 gal cart or alley 300 gal shared. Find day on city tool. 325-676-6053 / [email protected] 149 Gann St.
- Recycling
- No curbside — Environmental Recycling Center 2209 Oak St (cans, cardboard, scrap metal, appliances w/ refrigerant, tires fees, household hazardous waste reuse program). Neighborhood drop-offs cardboard & aluminum only.
- Bulk pickup
- Brush & bulky — Mondays odd months only (Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep, Nov) once/residence; call 325-676-6053 for crew location. Separate Citizens Convenience Center for furniture/wood (2149 Sandy St referenced on neighborhood page).
- Curbside: when
- Not yet confirmed
- Curbside: where
- Curbside cart or alley shared container.
- Curbside: limits
- Bulk/brush odd-month Mondays only.
- Curbside: brush
- Brush center 2149 Sandy St for yard waste per ERC cross-reference.
- Curbside: not allowed
- ERC rejects glass, paper, plastics curbside; tires/batteries/oil barrels not in alley pickup per prohibited list.
- Curbside: bags
- Household trash in cart/alley container.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Illegal dumping enforcement — Texas H&SC / city ordinance reference on page.
- Holidays
Not yet confirmed. Check your city.
- Hauler
- City of Abilene Solid Waste Services Division
- Contacts
- (325) 676-6053; ERC (325) 672-2209
- Find your day
- Not yet confirmed
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: abilenetx.gov
Bulk: abilenetx.gov
Holidays: Not yet confirmed
Curbside: Not yet confirmed - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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