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Harker Heights Trash Schedule 2024 (Bulk Pickup, Holidays, Map)

We’re here to help you find the Harker Heights trash pickup schedule for 2024 including bulk pickup, recycling, holidays, and maps.

The City of Harker Heights is in Texas with Killeen to the northwest, Copperas Cove to the west, Georgetown and Round Rock to the south, Temple to the east.

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.

Harker Heights Trash Collection Calendar 2024

For normal trash collections schedules, visit https://www.harkerheights.gov/component/sppagebuilder/265-garbage-collection-service

Trash Pick Up Holidays

Here you can see the city-observed holidays.

  • New Year’s Day – Sunday, January 1, 2024: there will be no change in schedule, No Trash Service is Scheduled
  • Memorial Day – Monday, May 29, 2024: trash services for the week of Memorial Day will run on their normal schedule. Monday routes will run on Monday, Tuesday routes will run on Tuesday, etc.
  • Independence Day – Tuesday, July 4, 2024: trash service will run one day late AFTER the holiday. For Example, Tuesday’s routes will run on Wednesday. Wednesday’s routes will run on Thursday. Services will resume their normal schedule the week of July 10th.
  • Labor Day – Monday, September 4, 2024: trash services for the week of Labor Day will run on their normal schedule. Monday routes will run on Monday, Tuesday routes will run on Tuesday, etc.
  • Thanksgiving Day – Thursday, November 23, 2024: trash routes will run ONE day late AFTER the holiday. For Example, Thursday’s routes will be collected on Friday, and Friday’s routes will be serviced on Saturday. All normal scheduled Saturday routes will be serviced on Saturday. Services will resume their normal schedule the week of November 27th.
  • Christmas Day – Monday, December 25, 2024: trash service will run one day late AFTER the holiday. For Example, Monday’s routes will run on Tuesday. Tuesday’s routes will run on Wednesday. Services will resume their normal schedule the week of January 8th.
  • New Year’s Day-Monday January 1, 2024: trash service will run one day late AFTER the holiday. For Example, Monday’s routes will run on Tuesday. Tuesday’s routes will run on Wednesday. Services will resume their normal schedule the week of January 8th.

Harker Heights Trash Collection Map

Bulk Waste Pickup Calendar 2024

To find your bulk item pickup schedule visit:

Acceptable Items for Bulk Pickup

Unacceptable Items for Bulk Pickup

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 Harker Heights and I’m sure many of them will be able to help you out.

Recycling Collection Calendar 2024

Here’s the link to the recycling collection calendar: https://harkerheights.gov/index.php/recycling-drop-center 

Frequently Asked Questions

When is bulk pickup in Harker Heights?

To find your bulky item pickup in your area visit:

What day is trash pickup?

To find trash pickup on your street visit: https://www.harkerheights.gov/images/PDF/2018TrashSchedule.pdf

What time does trash collection start?

Trash collection starts at [TIME]. Make sure to have your bins on the curb by then.

How can I contact the Harker Heights Public Works Department?

Phone: 254.953.5649

Hours of Operation:   Monday – Friday  8:00am – 5:00pm

Address: 305 Millers Crossing | Harker Heights, TX. 76548

Did we miss anything?

Hope you were able to find everything you need for the Harker Heights trash pickup schedule. We strive to provide the most up to date information so please let us know if you need anything else.

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