Holiday Trash Schedule

Is there trash pickup on Thanksgiving in Waco, TX? (2026)

Last verified November 6, 2026. Source: City of Waco Solid Waste Services.

Thursday pickup moves to Friday, Nov. 27

The Fall 2026 calendar lists Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 26, with Thursday's pickup on Friday, Nov. 27. City offices, the landfill and the transfer station are closed Thursday.

Listed by the city for 2026 Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 26, 2026

How Waco handles holidays

Starting Oct. 1, 2026, pickups scheduled on or after a holiday slide one day later during holiday weeks. Carts are never serviced earlier than the scheduled day. The Fall 2026 calendar replaces the earlier 2026 calendar that was mailed out.

The calendar covers trash and recycling (A week and B week). Yard waste and brush are by request after Oct. 1, 2026.

Contact and your collection day

Phone: (254) 299-2489. Find your own collection day: city lookup.

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