Recycling Service

Recycling will be collected every other week, on the same day as your trash pickup.

Service details for City of Glenn Heights residents can be found in one place via the Service Schedule tab. Refer to the 2023 Glenn Heights Recycling Collection Schedule for specific dates. Download it or print it for later reference.

All recyclables MUST BE PLACED LOOSELY inside the blue 95-gallon recycle cart. PLEASE DO NOT BAG RECYCLABLES!

Place all recyclable items out no later than 7:00 a.m. on your service day for pickup between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Please ensure the recycle cart and the trash cart are separated by at least three feet, and three feet away from obstacles such as mailboxes, fences, gas meters, and drainage ditches. Position the cart with wheels toward the residence.

Recycling Guidelines

Bulky Waste & Brush

Bulky waste and brush will be collected weekly, on your trash collection day.

You are limited to two cubic yards of bulky waste per collection, PLUS unlimited tied and bundled brush. ALL BRUSH MUST BE TIED AND BUNDLED. Bundled brush cannot exceed 4′ x 2′ nor weigh more than 50 pounds per bundle. There is no limit to the number of bundles you may put out.

NO LOOSE BRUSH WILL BE ACCEPTED.

Important! CWD does not provide pickup for commercial demolition, construction, nor remodeling debris. Household debris must be containerized to be eligible for pickup. The box or other disposable container must be no larger than 2′ x 2′ x 4′ and weigh no more than 50 pounds.

Place all bulk and bundled brush items next to your trash cart no later than 7:00 a.m. on your designated collection day.

Bulky Waste – Acceptable

• Toys and Yard Tools Tagged as “Bulk Item”
• Furniture
• Bundled Carpet in 4-Foot Lengths
• Fence Panels No Larger than 4′ x 6′
• Bagged Leaves
• Washing Machines, Dryers, Water Heaters (drained) and Kitchen Appliances
• Refrigerators/Freezers (must be tagged certifying removal of refrigerant)

Bulky Waste – Prohibited

• Single Items Weighing More than 150 Pounds
• Commercial Remodeling/Construction Debris
• Household Hazardous Waste (includes paint, aerosols, motor oil, etc.)
• Tires, Batteries, and Propane Tanks
• Household Trash
• Loose Brush
• Loose Household Debris (Debris must be placed in a box or other disposable container no larger than 2′ x 2′ x 4′ and weighing no more than 50 pounds.)

ALL GASOLINE MUST BE REMOVED FROM ENGINES

Household Hazardous Waste & Used Electronics

CWD’s Door-side Collection program encourages safe, easy, and responsible disposal of approved hazardous waste and used electronics. This service is provided for City of Glenn Heights residents up to once a month, and is included in your regular monthly trash and recycling charge.

Items accepted via the HHW & Used Electronics Door-side Collection program include poison, solvent, oil-based and latex paint, aerosols, used motor oil, auto batteries, fluorescent tubes, and flat screen televisions (no Cathode Ray Tubes).

How to Prepare for your HHW & Used Electronics Collection

1. Call CWD at 972.392.9300/Option 2 and request Door-side Collection service.
2. CWD will mail you a collection kit.
3. Assemble your HHW according to the instructions provided.
4. Place your HHW at your doorstep, where CWD will pick it up.

Bags must be placed near your entrance door, garage, or another area IN FRONT OF YOUR HOME. Do NOT place HHW curbside. Please ensure your HHW is visible from the street.

• Do not overfill the bag.
• Only the bag provided to you may be used.
• Bag must be closed securely.
• Items outside the bag must be placed in a cardboard box.
• Do not drag the bag.
• Pack the bag where it will be placed for collection and place all electronics, auto batteries and fluorescent tubes outside the bag.
• Wrap multiple fluorescent tubes together with tape. If available, use the original packaging to hold the tubes and stand them up to prevent breakage.
• Do not fill with pool chemicals as this can start a fire.

Door-side HHW & Used Electronics Collection Schedule

Refer to the 2023 Glenn Heights HHW Collection Schedule for specific dates. Download it or print it for later reference.

Commercial Services

CWD provides all Commercial Trash and Recycling Services to customers in the City of Glenn Heights.

Contact CWD’s representatives to change or set up new service at 972.392.9300, Option 2, or email us at customerservice@cwd.to.

Additional information can be found in the Glenn Heights Commercial Brochure.

Service Schedule

Our online address search tool will assist you! Click on View My Schedule. Type in your residential service address to view your schedule.

Trash is serviced weekly.
Recycling is serviced every other week.
Bulky Waste and Brush are serviced weekly, on your trash service day.
HHW & Used Electronics Door-side Collection is available up to once a month.

HHW & Used Electronics Door-side Collection Schedule

Refer to the 2023 Glenn Heights HHW Collection Schedule for specific dates. Download it or print it for later reference.

Recycling Schedule

Refer to the 2023 Glenn Heights Recycling Collection Schedule for specific dates. Download it or print it for later reference.

Route Map

Which section do you live in? Find your location on the map to determine your service day and your assigned recycle collection week (A or B).

Brochure

To read more about trash and recycling services in the City of Glenn Heights, or to print the information to have at your fingertips, please refer to the Glenn Heights Residential Services Brochure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q     I’m not sure what my service day is. Is there an easy way to figure it out?
A     Yes! Our online address tool will provide you with your service day and more! Click on View My Schedule from the menu bar above. Type in your residential service address to retrieve your information.

Q     How do I get my trash cart replaced if it is damaged or has normal wear and tear? Does it cost anything?
A     Please call CWD at 972.392.9300/Option 2. There is no cost for a replacement unless the damage was caused by fire.

Q     How do I get a special pickup for extra items or non-compliant items?
A     Call CWD Customer Service at 972.392.9300/Option 2, and request an estimate for a special pickup. Estimates are free.

Q     Is it possible to get an extra trash and/or recycle cart?
A     Absolutely! Contact CWD at 972.392.9300/Option 2. A Customer Service Representative will discuss options with you.

Q     What do I do with my old Waste Management carts?
A     Waste Management carts will be removed between May 25 – May 27. If you still have your WM carts after May 27, leave them out on your service day for pickup. CARTS MUST BE EMPTY IN ORDER TO BE REMOVED.