Harker Heights trash & recycling schedule
Trash is picked up weekly.
At a glance
| Trash | Centex Waste Management franchise — twice weekly (96-gal cart); zone Mon/Thu or Tue/Fri (route map on city site). Verified 2026-10-15 · harkerheights.gov |
|---|---|
| Curbside | 7:00 a.m. collection day; remove cart same day (Waste Management (WM)). Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · wm.com |
| Recycling | Contact the city for recycling details. Verified 2026-10-15 · harkerheights.gov |
| Bulk | No Waste Management (WM) curbside bulk/brush piles — city drop site ≤4 cy, 2 loads/household/day; freon items call before drop. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · harkerheights.gov |
| Hauler | Centex Waste Management (WM). |
| Contacts | City **254-953-5600** / Public Works **254-953-5649**; Waste Management (WM) **800-800-5804**. Verified 2026-10-15 · harkerheights.gov |
Curbside
Bulk pickup is automatic in Harker Heights — no request needed.
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
7:00 a.m. collection day; remove cart same day (Waste Management (WM)).
Where
Street, wheels against curb, 3 ft clearance.
Limits
C&D/rock/dirt not in regular service — arrange contracted pickup.
Not allowed
Wet paint cans; hazardous waste small quantities dried per city solid waste page.
Bags
Bagged trash in Waste Management (WM) cart.
Not yet confirmed: Fees and fines.
Verified 2026-10-15 · wm.com
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Holidays
| Holiday | Date | Shift |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day 2026 | 2026-01-01 | — |
| Thanksgiving 2026 | 2026-11-26 | — |
| Christmas 2026 | 2026-12-25 | — |
2026 Centex Master Holiday Schedule PDF — New Year’s 2026-01-01, Thanksgiving 2026-11-26, Christmas 2026-12-25.
Verified 2026-10-15 · harkerheights.gov
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Full details for Harker Heights: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- Centex Waste Management franchise — twice weekly (96-gal cart); zone Mon/Thu or Tue/Fri (route map on city site). By 7:00 a.m. collection day; wheels to curb; 3 ft from obstacles. 800-800-5804 / Waste Management (WM) Harker Heights address lookup.
- Recycling
- Contact the city for recycling details.
- Bulk pickup
- No Waste Management (WM) curbside bulk/brush piles — city drop site ≤4 cy, 2 loads/household/day; freon items call 254-953-5600 before drop.
- Curbside: when
- 7:00 a.m. collection day; remove cart same day (Waste Management (WM)).
- Curbside: where
- Street, wheels against curb, 3 ft clearance.
- Curbside: limits
- C&D/rock/dirt not in regular service — arrange contracted pickup.
- Curbside: brush
- Drop site only — commercial tree trimmers prohibited.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Wet paint cans; hazardous waste small quantities dried per city solid waste page.
- Curbside: bags
- Bagged trash in Waste Management (WM) cart.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Not yet confirmed
- Holidays
- New Year's Day 2026 (2026-01-01): shift not yet confirmed
- Thanksgiving 2026 (2026-11-26): shift not yet confirmed
- Christmas 2026 (2026-12-25): shift not yet confirmed
2026 Centex Master Holiday Schedule PDF — New Year’s 2026-01-01, Thanksgiving 2026-11-26, Christmas 2026-12-25 (+1 day after for affected routes); Memorial/Labor/Independence normal per PDF.
- Hauler
- Centex Waste Management (WM).
- Contacts
- City **254-953-5600** / Public Works **254-953-5649**; Waste Management (WM) **800-800-5804**.
- Find your day
- Not yet confirmed
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: harkerheights.gov
Bulk: harkerheights.gov
Holidays: harkerheights.gov
Curbside: wm.com - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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