Conroe, TX Trash Pickup Schedule
Collection days, holiday changes, recycling rules, and drop-off options for Conroe, Texas — in one page, with sources.
Trash pickup in Conroe, TX is assigned by zone or street — Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday. Match your area in the trash schedule table below.
Trash Recycle
When is each service collected?
Recurring schedule for Conroe services. Recycling runs the same day as trash.
| Service | When | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Trash | Depends on your zone | Depends on your zone — check the zone list |
| Recycling | Depends on your zone | Depends on your zone — check the zone list |
| Bulk | Monthly bulk & brush by appointment (2+ business days ahead via app/phone/email); 8 cu yd limit per collection day. | Provider: Frontier Waste Solutions. |
Which zone is my street in?
Collection day by zone. Confirm at the edges with the city.
| Zone | Day | Covers |
|---|---|---|
| Monday collection zone | Monday | 19 mapped hauler zone(s); day by address via Frontier lookup |
| Tuesday collection zone | Tuesday | 17 mapped hauler zone(s); day by address via Frontier lookup |
| Wednesday collection zone | Wednesday | 20 mapped hauler zone(s); day by address via Frontier lookup |
| Thursday collection zone | Thursday | 13 mapped hauler zone(s); day by address via Frontier lookup |
| Friday collection zone | Friday | 13 mapped hauler zone(s); day by address via Frontier lookup |
| Saturday collection zone | Saturday | 2 mapped hauler zone(s); day by address via Frontier lookup |
What changes on holidays?
Upcoming days that move your pickup, with the exact shift rule.
| Holiday | Observed | Pickup |
|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving Day | Thu, Nov 26, 2026 | Runs one day later |
| Christmas Day | Fri, Dec 25, 2026 | Runs one day later |
Which bin does it go in?
Search the material, follow the color: green chip recycles, red goes to trash.
| Material | Where it goes |
|---|---|
| accepted | Recycle Aluminum cans, plastic bottles, clear/green/brown glass, steel/tin, newspaper, mail, uncoated paperboard, office paper, corrugated cardboard [cr-facts] |
| bagging | Recycle DO NOT bag recycling [cr-facts] |
| carts | Recycle One 95-gal trash + one 95-gal recycling cart per household (2025 contract rollout) [cr-facts] |
What about bulky or special items?
Mattresses, appliances, storm debris — the rules before you set them out.
- Extra bags — Up to 10 tagged extra bags per service day; tags/stickers from Utility Billing.
- Freon appliances — Require certified Freon-removal tag before bulky pickup.
More details: bulk & yard waste page.
Who collects what?
The provider for each service and how to reach them.
| Service | Provider | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Trash | Frontier Waste Solutions (exclusive city contractor) | |
| Recycling | Frontier Waste Solutions | |
| Bulk | Frontier Waste Solutions |
Common questions
The things Conroe residents ask most.
What day is trash pickup in Conroe TX?
Once a week Monday-Friday depending on your address - one of 84 mapped Frontier zones. Carts out by 6:30 a.m.
Who picks up trash in Conroe?
Frontier Waste Solutions holds the exclusive city contract (936) 258-9035 - new 2025 rollout with 95-gal trash and recycling carts.
When is bulky pickup in Conroe?
Monthly by appointment - schedule 2+ business days ahead; 8 cubic yard limit per collection day.
What changed recently?
Every update to this page, newest first.
- Record created for Conroe TX (~98k, biggest Frontier-exclusive city): agent-verified exclusive contract (2025 rollout), 84 zones from FrontierWaste ReCollect area, weekly trash+recycling same day, monthly appointment bulky, 3-holiday next-day rule.
Population 108,248 · Sources: ReCollect area FrontierWaste - 84 'frontierwaste-con-*' Conroe zones, Frontier Waste Solutions Conroe page + cityofconroe.org utility page … · Summarized from municipal, hauler, and public-data records; schedules change without notice.