Trash Pickup Schedule โ Midtown, Houston
Midtown is Houston's urban core between Downtown and the Museum District โ packed with bars, restaurants, and nightlife along Main Street and the METRO Rail line. Rapid development has brought high-rises and townhomes. Central location and transit access make it popular with young professionals. Find your exact trash and recycling collection day below.
๐ Quick Facts
- ZIP Codes: 77004, 77006
- Service Provider: Houston Solid Waste Management
- ๐๏ธ Trash: weekly collection
- โป๏ธ Recycling: biweekly collection
- ๐ฟ Yard Waste: biweekly collection
- Data: Community-reported โ help verify
๐ Contact Info
- Phone: 311
- Report Missed Pickup: Call within 24 hours
- Official Lookup: mycity.maps.arcgis.com
Find Your Exact Collection Day in Midtown
What Goes in Each Bin
๐๏ธ Black Bin (Trash)
- โ Non-recyclable, non-compostable items
- โ Bag or wrap loose material
- โ No liquids
- โ No hazardous waste
- โ No electronics or batteries
๐ฟ Green Bin (Organics)
- โ Food scraps & coffee grounds
- โ Yard waste & clippings
- โ Food-soiled paper
- โ NO plastic bags (even compostable)
- ๐ก Layer food scraps with yard waste
โป๏ธ Blue Bin (Recycling)
- โ Aluminum cans & glass bottles
- โ Plastic containers
- โ Cardboard & paper
- โ No bags or food residue
- ๐ก Empty, clean, dry, loose
2026 Holiday Schedule for Midtown
No collection on these holidays. Starting on the holiday, pickup shifts forward one day for the rest of that week. Friday pickups move to Saturday during holiday weeks.
New Year's DayThursday, January 1, 2026
Memorial DayMonday, May 25, 2026
Labor DayMonday, September 7, 2026
Thanksgiving DayThursday, November 26, 2026
Christmas DayFriday, December 25, 2026
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