After a 2-and-a-half-month suspension due to Hurricane Harvey recovery efforts, the City of Houston’s Solid Waste Management Department (SWMD) will resume its curbside recycling collection schedule starting Monday, November 13, 2017. The resumption of service is as follows:

“B Week” collection will begin the week of Monday, November 13, 2017
“A Week” collection will begin the week of Monday, November 20, 2017

Please click here to determine if you are on an “A Week” or “B Week” collection schedule.

While recycling service will resume, heavy trash/tree waste and yard waste service is still suspended until further notice.


Please click the above image for a closer look at the calendar.