We’re here to help you find the Galveston trash pickup schedule for 2023 including bulk pickup, recycling, holidays, and maps.
The City of Galveston is in Texas with Texas City, League City, and Houston to the northwest, Beaumont to the northeast, and Lake Jackson to the southwest.
If there’s a change to your normal trash collection schedule then there’s a good chance your street sweeping schedule has changed too so make sure to check for updates.
Galveston Trash Collection Calendar 2023
When Is My Trash Day?
| Day of the Week | Where |
|---|---|
| Monday | West End of Island to 7 1/2 Mile Road |
| Tuesday | 7 1/2 Mile Road to East Side of 51st Street |
| Wednesday | West Side of 51st Street to East Side of 31st Street |
| Thursday | West Side of 31st Street to East End to Island |
Trash Pick Up Holidays
Here you can see the city-observed holidays.
- Martin Luther King
- Memorial Day
- Juneteenth
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year’s Day
When an observed holiday falls on a normal collection day, collections will be delayed by one day for the rest of the week.
Examples: Monday holiday, everyone will be picked up one day later than normal. Thursday holiday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday will be picked up as normal. All other days will be picked up one day later.
Galveston Trash Collection Map
Bulk Waste Pickup Calendar 2023
The city is now picking up bulk trash on your regularly scheduled trash day. Simply set your bulk curbside or in the alley next to your trash cart and we will send a litter truck through on your regularly scheduled trash day to pick it up.Â
Acceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
- Appliances
- Furniture
- Large piles of tree limbs and brush
Have bulky items the city won’t pick up? You need a junk removal service.
If you have large items that the city won’t take from you, you may need to hire a junk removal service.
Junk removal services are not be as picky about the items they’re collecting so if the city won’t take the item, this may be your best bet. There’s usually a fee involved with junk removal but most companies can tell you ahead of time approximately what it’s going to cost.
There are a number of junk removal services in Galveston and I’m sure many of them will be able to help you out.
Recycling Collection Calendar 2023
To find out the scheduled pickup day in your area, please call the Sanitation Division at 409-797-3630.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is bulk pickup in Galveston?
Bulk items are picked up every week on the same day as your trash.
Set your bulk curbside or in the alley next to your trash cart and we will send a litter truck through on your regularly scheduled trash day to pick it up.Â
What day is trash pickup?
To find trash pickup on your street visit the Sanitation Division website.
What time does trash collection start?
Trash collection starts at 7 a.m. Make sure to have your bins on the curb by then.
How can I contact the Galveston Sanitation Division?
Phone: 409-797-3630
Email: [email protected]
Did we miss anything?
Hope you were able to find everything you need for the Galveston trash pickup schedule. We strive to provide the most up to date information so please let us know if you need anything else.
