What day is trash pickup in Austin, TX?
Your day depends on your address. Trash and compost are picked up weekly on the same day, and recycling every other weekOfficial.
- Open My Schedule or the Austin Recycles app.
- Enter your address. For condos and townhomes, leave off the unit number.
- Add the calendar to Google, iCal or Outlook, or turn on text, email or phone reminders.
Have carts out by 5:30 a.m.Official
Frequently asked questions
What day is trash pickup in Austin?
It depends on your address. Look it up in the City's My Schedule tool or the Austin Recycles app.
Is Austin recycling weekly?
No. Recycling is every other week. Trash and compost are weekly.
What time do carts need to be out in Austin?
By 5:30 a.m. on your collection day.