Mineral Wells Trash & Recycling Schedule
Official garbage collection rules, bin guidelines, and holiday schedules for residents of Mineral Wells, Texas.
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📍 View Official Collection MapService Provider
Frontier Waste Solutions (City of Mineral Wells)
Phone Number
888-854-2905Facility Address
401 FM 2256, Mineral Wells, TX
Collection Schedule
Residential trash collected weekly through contracted service.
Bin Colors
City issued carts
Guidelines & Rules
🎄 Holiday Delays
Holiday adjustments communicated by Frontier Waste.
🛋️ Bulk Waste Pickup
Brush and recyclables accepted at sanitation station.
⚠️ Important Guidelines
Drop-off available Tue, Thu, Sat.
Comprehensive Guide & Details
Mineral Wells Trash Pickup Schedule
Keeping Mineral Wells beautiful starts with a reliable sanitation schedule. Residential trash pickup in Mineral Wells happens once a week, depending on your neighborhood zone. Residents should have their rolling carts out by 7:00 AM on their designated collection day to ensure they do not miss the truck. You can view the official collection map on the city's public works page to find your exact day.
Recycling Collection Guidelines
Recycling is an easy way to reduce landfill waste in Palo Pinto County. The city encourages residents to recycle clean cardboard, plastics numbered 1 and 2, aluminum cans, and paper. Please make sure all recyclables are loose in the bin, not bagged. Keep glass and styrofoam out of your recycling cart, as these items will contaminate the load and disrupt the local sorting facility.
Bulk Waste and Brush Disposal
Got a broken couch or a massive pile of tree limbs? Mineral Wells offers bulk waste disposal options for items that are too large for your standard trash cart. Residents can usually arrange for a special bulk pickup or take their oversized garbage, yard waste, and brush directly to the designated citizen collection station. Make sure any tree limbs are tightly bundled and kept to a manageable length.
Holiday Schedule Delays
Major holidays like Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Year's Day will impact your regular sanitation services. If your normal garbage collection day falls on or after a major holiday, expect your service to be pushed back by one day for the remainder of that week. The normal neighborhood collection schedule always resumes the following Monday without any further interruptions.
Bin Placement and Missed Pickups
Proper bin placement is crucial for the automated trucks to do their job safely and efficiently. Keep your carts at least three feet away from mailboxes, parked cars, and other bins. The handles should always be facing your house. If you followed all the rules and still experienced a missed pickup, contact the Mineral Wells sanitation department or your hauler within 24 hours to report the issue.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When is trash collected in Mineral Wells?
A: Residential trash collected weekly through contracted service.
Q: How does the holiday schedule affect garbage pickup?
A: Holiday adjustments communicated by Frontier Waste.
Q: Which bins should I use for trash and recycling?
A: City issued carts
Q: How can I schedule a bulk waste pickup?
A: Brush and recyclables accepted at sanitation station.
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