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Denton Trash & Recycling Pickup Schedule (2026)

How residential trash and recycling collection works in Denton, with the official schedule lookup. Updated July 2026.

Who picks up: City of Denton Solid Waste & Recycling.

Denton's city-run utility collects trash, recycling, and yard waste weekly, with a green refuse cart and blue recycling cart provided to each home; containers go to the curb no earlier than 6 p.m. the night before and by 7 a.m. on collection day. Scheduled bulky-waste pickup and Home Chemical Collection are available through the utility (940-349-8700).

Find your collection day

Collection days vary by address — the official lookup below is the authoritative source, including holiday-week changes.

Official collection schedule →

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About this information: Compiled July 2026 from official local sources. Schedules and rules change — always confirm with the official links above before planning.
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