Williamsburg Colony Trash & Recycling

The trash and recycling provider in Williamsburg Colony is Texas Pride. Trash pick up days are Monday and Thursday.  Recycling is picked up on Monday only. Please have waste ready for collection no later than 5:00 am.

Texas Pride Trash Collectors observe 4 holidays when they do not pick up; Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Years Day. Please see more about your trash services below.

Household Garbage

• Waste must be placed in personal containers between 20 and 95-gallons or bags. 
• Containers smaller than 20 gallons or containers that are not built specifically to be used as a trash can will be disposed of
• Cans or bags cannot exceed 50 pounds
• Drums and barrels are not allowed and will be disposed of

Heavy Trash

• Two heavy items collected EVERY service day
• Heavy trash/bulk waste includes waste that is not generated on a regular basis, including:
  • Furniture (couch, table, mattress, box spring, desk, dresser, etc.)
  • Appliances (washer, dryer, dishwasher, etc.)
  • Hot Water Heaters
  • Fencing/Decking/Siding (please remove nails, cut into lengths 4' or less, and tie and bundle under 50 pounds, limit eight bundles per service day)
  • Trampolines (broken down, please place metal with recycling if possible)
  • Basketball goals (broken down into sections 4' or shorter, no concrete in base or poles)
  • Carpeting/Flooring (please cut into lengths 4' or shorter and tie and bundle under 50 pounds, limit eight bundles per service day)

Yard Waste

• Place grass clippings in cans or bags under 50 pounds.  Limit eight bags of yard waste per service day.
• Branches should be placed in CLEAR, INDIVIDUAL piles measuring no larger than 3' x 3' x 3', or tied and bundled and under 50 pounds. Branches should measure no more than 6” in diameter to avoid damage to our equipment. Limit eight bundles per service day.
• Excess yard waste (more than eight bags or eight bundles) is considered a pay pile.  Click here for more information.
  • Unacceptable placement of branches: pile is larger than allowed and not tied and bundled.
  • Acceptable placement of branches: individual piles that crews can wrap their arms around to load easily.

Excess Volume

Items Not Accepted for Regular Collection

• Dirt/Mulch
• Waste generated by a private contractor (remodeling, landscaping)
• Rocks
• Motor Oil
• Pesticides/Insecticides
• Gasoline/Kerosene
• Medical Waste
• Bricks
• Tile
• Batteries
• Paint (liquid)
• Fertilizer
• Concrete
• Tires
• Pool Chemicals
• Cooking Oil

If trying to dispose of hard-to-handle items such as fuels, oils, and chemicals independently, contact your county hazardous waste facility:

• Fort Bend County at 281-633-7581  (1200 Blume Rd., Rosenberg, TX 77471)
• Harris County at 311 (6900 Hahl Rd., Houston, TX 77040)
• Montgomery County at 281-367-7283 (1122 Pruitt Rd., Spring, TX 77380)

Storm/Flood Debris

Please follow these simple guidelines when placing your waste out for collection.

If you are handling storm/flood debris, please follow the diagram below for proper placement of your waste.