Fulshear trash & recycling schedule
At a glance
| Trash | Collection every Wednesday 7:00 a.m. City exclusive franchise GFL Environmental (GFL) (formerly WCA). Verified 2026-10-15 · gflenv.com |
|---|---|
| Curbside | By 7:00 a.m. Wednesday; window through 7:00 p.m. Checklist Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Recycling | Recycling: Included in bill (opt-out form + photo ID). Verified 2026-10-15 · gflenv.com |
| Bulk | Large items that won’t fit in carts, once broken down, beside carts for Wednesday pickup. Bulk page Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Hauler | GFL Environmental (city exclusive franchise). |
| Contacts | Utility Billing 281-346-8830; City Hall 281-346-1796; 6611 W Cross Creek Bend Lane. Verified 2026-10-15 · gflenv.com |
Curbside
Bulk pickup is automatic in Fulshear — no request needed.
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
By 7:00 a.m. Wednesday; window through 7:00 p.m.
Where
Curbside; GFL Environmental (GFL) carts only.
Limits
Cart capacity; oversized → special collection.
Not allowed
Recycling unacceptable list above; unapproved carts.
Bags
Not required in cart text; bagged recyclables not listed as OK.
Not yet confirmed: Fees and fines.
Source: Not yet confirmed
Add curbside reminder to Google CalendarFind your pickup day
Verified 2026-10-15 · fulsheartexas.gov
Holidays
| Holiday | Date | Shift |
|---|---|---|
| Christmas 2026 | 2026-12-25 | — |
| New Year's Day 2027 | 2027-01-01 | — |
City FAQ: when holiday falls on regular trash day, provider services the Saturday following the holiday.
Verified 2026-10-15 · fulsheartexas.gov
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Full details for Fulshear: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- City exclusive franchise GFL Environmental (GFL) (formerly WCA). Collection every Wednesday 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. Carts at curb by 7:00 a.m. GFL Environmental (GFL) 95-gal carts only (trash: green lid or black can; recycling: black lid or green can — FAQ also: trash black/black lid, recycle black/green lid). Unapproved carts not serviced. RFID carts stay with property. Additional cart: $95 one-time (contact Utility Billing 281-346-8830). Billing mandatory whether used or not (Ord. 2023-1409).
- Recycling
- Included in bill (opt-out form + photo ID). Same Wednesday window. Unacceptable (city/GFL Environmental (GFL) lists): plastic bags, Styrofoam, wrapping paper, used pizza boxes, coat hangers, paint/solvent containers, light bulbs, mirrors, windows, dishes/cups, Pyrex, wet/soiled paper towels, facial/toilet tissue, disposable plates/cups, waxed milk/juice cartons. E-waste → Fort Bend County Recycling accepted-materials page. Full accept list: city/GFL Environmental (GFL) “Recycle Dos.
- Bulk pickup
- Large items that won’t fit in carts, once broken down, beside carts for Wednesday pickup. Too large → GFL Environmental (GFL) yellow tag / special-collection pricing; schedule special with Customer Service anytime (tag not required).
- Curbside: when
- By 7:00 a.m. Wednesday; window through 7:00 p.m.
- Curbside: where
- Curbside; GFL Environmental (GFL) carts only.
- Curbside: limits
- Cart capacity; oversized → special collection.
- Curbside: brush
- Not separately specified beyond bulk-beside-cart rule.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Recycling unacceptable list above; unapproved carts.
- Curbside: bags
- Not required in cart text; bagged recyclables not listed as OK.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Not yet confirmed
- Holidays
- Christmas 2026 (2026-12-25): shift not yet confirmed
- New Year's Day 2027 (2027-01-01): shift not yet confirmed
City FAQ: when holiday falls on regular trash day, provider services the Saturday following the holiday. City News (12/19/2024): no Christmas Day / New Year’s Day; alternates Sat Dec 28 / Sat Jan 4 that year — check current year flyer.
- Hauler
- GFL Environmental (city exclusive franchise)
- Contacts
- Utility Billing 281-346-8830; City Hall 281-346-1796; 6611 W Cross Creek Bend Lane
- Find your day
- City Garbage Services + GFL Environmental (GFL) Fulshear community (city often Access).
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: gflenv.com
Bulk: Not yet confirmed
Holidays: fulsheartexas.gov
Curbside: Not yet confirmed - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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