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McAllen Trash & Recycling Schedule

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

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Enter your street address on the official collection map to see your specific trash, recycling, and yard waste schedule.

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Service Provider

City of McAllen Solid Waste Division

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Phone Number

956-681-4050
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Facility Address

4101 N Bentsen Rd, McAllen, TX 78504

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Collection Schedule

Trash collected twice weekly depending on residential zone.

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Bin Colors

Green trash carts, Blue recycling

Guidelines & Rules

🎄 Holiday Delays

Holiday schedules shift collection to next business day.

🛋️ Bulk Waste Pickup

Brush and bulky item pickup scheduled monthly.

⚠️ Important Guidelines

Bins must be placed curbside before 7 a.m.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: When is trash collected in McAllen?

A: Trash collected twice weekly depending on residential zone.

Q: How does the holiday schedule affect garbage pickup?

A: Holiday schedules shift collection to next business day.

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

A: Green trash carts, Blue recycling

Q: How can I schedule a bulk waste pickup?

A: Brush and bulky item pickup scheduled monthly.

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