Harker Heights, TX trash, recycling, bulk & brush
Everything below comes from official Harker Heights city or hauler pages Official, except items marked Unverified.
Trash
Twice a week in a 96-gallon WM cart. Trash details ↓
Recycling
The City runs a Recycling Drop Center. UnverifiedRecycling, brush & bulk details ↓
Bulk & brush
The City runs a Recycling Drop Center. UnverifiedRecycling, brush & bulk details ↓
Holidays
WM: if a holiday falls on a weekday, the rest of that week's collections are pushed back one day (Thu → Fri, Fri → Sat). UnverifiedMore ↓
Full details
| Who collects | Waste Management (City contract) |
|---|---|
| Trash | Twice a week in a 96-gallon WM cart. Find your days with WM's address lookup. Out by 7 a.m. with wheels against the curb, removed the same day, 3 ft from cars and mailboxes. Bag all trash. Overflow isn't collected. |
| Not accepted | Construction waste, auto parts, tires, hazardous waste, medical and electronic waste |
| Recycling, brush & bulk | The City runs a Recycling Drop Center. We couldn't read its current hours or the brush rules on the City site Unverified. |
| New service | City of Harker Heights: 254-953-5649 |
Holidays 2026–27
WM: if a holiday falls on a weekday, the rest of that week's collections are pushed back one day (Thu → Fri, Fri → Sat). No delays for weekend holidays. Which holidays count isn't listed on the WM page Unverified.
See also: all-city holiday schedule · Bell County · new-mover guide
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What day is trash pickup in Harker Heights, TX?
It depends on your address. Use the official lookup: WM – Harker Heights (https://www.wm.com/us/en/location/tx/harker-heights/trash-pickup-harker-heights-tx).
Who picks up trash in Harker Heights?
Waste Management (City contract).
Does Harker Heights trash pickup change on holidays?
WM: if a holiday falls on a weekday, the rest of that week's collections are pushed back one day (Thu → Fri, Fri → Sat). No delays for weekend holidays. Which holidays count isn't listed on the WM page (unverified).