Hickory Creek Trash & Recycling Schedule
Official garbage collection rules, bin guidelines, and holiday schedules for residents of Hickory Creek, Texas.
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Republic Services
Phone Number
940-497-2528Facility Address
1075 Ronald Reagan Ave, Hickory Creek, TX 75065
Collection Schedule
Republic Services provides weekly curbside trash and recycling collection.
Bin Colors
Blue for trash, Green/Light Blue for recycling.
Guidelines & Rules
🎄 Holiday Delays
Republic Services observes major holidays (New Year's, Thanksgiving, Christmas), delaying collection by one day.
🛋️ Bulk Waste Pickup
Bulk waste is collected on the regular service day with a limit of 2 cubic yards per home.
⚠️ Important Guidelines
Trash and recycling billing is handled directly through Republic Services or the local MUA depending on the subdivision.
Comprehensive Guide & Details
Thursday Waste & Recycling Logistics
For residents of Hickory Creek, managing household waste is remarkably straightforward thanks to an exclusive municipal partnership with Republic Services. Both standard garbage and recycling collections are synchronized and occur strictly on Thursdays. To guarantee that your poly-carts are emptied, they must be situated at the curb early in the morning before the fleet arrives. It is important to note that if a federally recognized holiday happens to fall directly on a Thursday, the weekly route will automatically shift to Friday. If you ever experience an accidental missed pickup, do not wait; contact the local Republic Services dispatch immediately at 972-316-0789 to request a rapid recovery truck.
Weekly Curbside Bulk Debris Allowances
Unlike many surrounding municipalities that restrict heavy garbage collection to once a month, Hickory Creek provides its citizens with weekly bulk trash privileges. Every single Thursday, homeowners are authorized to place up to one cubic yard of oversized waste adjacent to their standard bins. To visualize this spatial limit, one cubic yard is roughly equivalent to the size of a standard kitchen stove. This convenient weekly allowance is perfect for discarding broken dining chairs, smaller mattresses, or bundled moving boxes. For massive home renovation projects that exceed this limit, residents can take advantage of a 25% discount on private roll-off dumpster rentals provided exclusively to current residential account holders.
At-Home Hazardous Chemical Removals
Properly discarding dangerous chemicals is vital to protecting Denton County's delicate soil and waterways. Thankfully, Hickory Creek citizens do not have to haul dangerous liquids to a distant drop-off center. Republic Services offers an incredibly convenient, on-call curbside collection program specifically for Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and electronic scrap. By simply calling 469-451-3713 or emailing the designated Hickory Creek HHW address, you can schedule a personalized doorstep pickup for items like used motor oil, wet latex paint, corrosive pool cleaners, and old televisions. This ensures volatile materials never pose a fire hazard inside the standard compactor trucks.
Camelot Landfill Monthly Drop-Off Perks
For those weekends when you generate a substantial amount of yard debris or garage clutter, your residential status grants you a massive disposal perk. Once a month, Hickory Creek homeowners are permitted to dump up to three cubic yards of non-hazardous waste completely free of charge at the Camelot Landfill, located at 580 Huffines Boulevard in neighboring Lewisville. Three cubic yards perfectly equates to a fully loaded standard pickup truck bed. When utilizing this facility, Texas state law mandates that your load be entirely secured by a heavy tarp during highway transit. Upon arrival at the weigh station, simply present your current utility bill alongside a matching driver's license to claim your free monthly pass.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When is trash collected in Hickory Creek?
A: Republic Services provides weekly curbside trash and recycling collection.
Q: How does the holiday schedule affect garbage pickup?
A: Republic Services observes major holidays (New Year's, Thanksgiving, Christmas), delaying collection by one day.
Q: Which bins should I use for trash and recycling?
A: Blue for trash, Green/Light Blue for recycling.
Q: How can I schedule a bulk waste pickup?
A: Bulk waste is collected on the regular service day with a limit of 2 cubic yards per home.
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