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Haslet Trash & Recycling Schedule

Official garbage collection rules, bin guidelines, and holiday schedules for residents of Haslet, Texas.

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Service Provider

Waste Connections

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Phone Number

817-439-5931
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Facility Address

101 Main St, Haslet, TX 76052

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Collection Schedule

Waste Connections provides weekly curbside trash and recycling collection for Haslet residents.

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Bin Colors

Standard residential poly carts are used for trash and recycling.

Guidelines & Rules

🎄 Holiday Delays

Waste Connections delays collection by one day following Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day.

🛋️ Bulk Waste Pickup

Bulk item pickup is available; limits apply per collection day, and brush must be bundled.

⚠️ Important Guidelines

Trash must be set out by 7:00 a.m. Carts should be placed at least 3 feet apart.

Comprehensive Guide & Details

Haslet's Growth and Waste Management Strategy

As one of the fastest-growing suburban enclaves in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, the City of Haslet requires a highly efficient sanitation strategy to keep its neighborhoods pristine. The municipal government exclusively contracts with Republic Services to provide automated curbside refuse collection. Trash is picked up on a strict weekly schedule tailored to specific subdivisions. Homeowners must roll their dark-colored garbage carts to the curb no later than 7:00 a.m. on their assigned service day. Waiting until you hear the truck approaching is risky and often results in a missed collection that will not be made up until the following week.

Receptacle Placement Directives

Because Republic Services utilizes advanced side-loading vehicles, precise cart orientation is non-negotiable. Your bin must be positioned on the pavement directly against the curb, with the lid opening facing the street and the wheels pointing back toward your property. A critical three-foot clearance perimeter is required around the container. Keep the cart far away from mailboxes, decorative street lamps, fire hydrants, and parked vehicles to ensure the mechanical arm can safely grasp and elevate the bin without causing property damage.

Blue Cart Recycling Protocols

Haslet actively promotes environmental stewardship through its dedicated blue-cart recycling program. The recycling collection operates on the same day as your regular trash pickup. Residents are encouraged to recycle clean, dry cardboard, paper products, aluminum cans, and plastic bottles (types 1 through 5). To prevent catastrophic jamming at the regional sorting facility, never enclose your recyclables in plastic garbage bags. Simply drop the loose items directly into the blue cart. Glass, styrofoam, and food-contaminated containers are strictly prohibited.

Oversized Debris and Bulk Hauling

For home organization projects that produce more refuse than a standard cart can hold, Haslet provides a residential bulk pickup service. On your designated bulk collection week, you may set out oversized items such as old mattresses, broken furniture, and bundled tree limbs. However, the total volume must not exceed three cubic yards per household. Construction materials, including roofing shingles, drywall, and fencing panels, are not considered standard bulk waste and must be disposed of via a privately rented roll-off dumpster.

Banned Materials and Chemical Hazards

The protection of Tarrant County's waterways and the safety of sanitation personnel are paramount. Consequently, hazardous household waste is completely banned from all curbside bins. It is illegal to dispose of wet paint, motor oil, antifreeze, herbicides, pool chemicals, or lithium batteries in your standard trash. To properly discard these dangerous compounds, Haslet residents must wait for specialized environmental drop-off events hosted in coordination with the Fort Worth Environmental Collection Center.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: When is trash collected in Haslet?

A: Waste Connections provides weekly curbside trash and recycling collection for Haslet residents.

Q: How does the holiday schedule affect garbage pickup?

A: Waste Connections delays collection by one day following Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day.

Q: Which bins should I use for trash and recycling?

A: Standard residential poly carts are used for trash and recycling.

Q: How can I schedule a bulk waste pickup?

A: Bulk item pickup is available; limits apply per collection day, and brush must be bundled.

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