CANCELLED: Don't Mess with Texas Trash Off

UPDATE from Keep Katy Beautiful on 4/4/2025: The Saturday April 5th recycle event has been cancelled due to weather. Updates will be provided for a possible reschedule date in the future.

Trash-Off: Community Recycling Event
Date: April 5, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Katy's First Baptist Church

Don't Mess with Texas invites community members to take part in the highly anticipated Trash-Off Recycling Event on April 5. This annual event, part of the Don’t Mess with Texas Trash-Off, is designed to help reduce waste and keep recyclable materials out of local landfills. Organized by Keep Katy Beautiful (KKB), a key initiative of the City of Katy, the event aligns with the Great American Clean-Up.

• Electronics: TVs, laptops, printers, cell phones, and more
• Paper: All paper (excluding cardboard)
• Scrap Metal & Appliances: Refrigerators, stoves, microwaves, and more
• Plastic Bags: Clean and free of debris
• Textiles: Shoes, clothing, household linens, and stuffed toys
• Eyeglasses: Prescription glasses and sunglasses for recycling via the Katy Lions Club

• Cardboard
• Plastic bottles
• Hazardous waste (including paint and motor oil)

For more information or a full list of accepted materials, visit cityofkaty.com/trashoff. Have questions? Reach out to kkb@cityofkaty.com.

Don’t miss this chance to make a positive impact on Katy’s environment by recycling your unwanted items!