Solid Waste and Recycling
Garbage Services
The City of Manvel has an agreement with Waste Connections, Inc. to service the City of Manvel for garbage and recycling services. View Franchise Agreement.
Signing Up for Service
To sign up for collection service, residents need to contact Waste Connections, Inc. at 281-331-0810. Waste Connections, Inc. will bill the consumer directly. The City of Manvel does not bill for garbage and recycling services.
Notice to Residents
Waste Connections of Texas will be changing calendar dates for the upcoming bill cycle (September 2023). You will receive your invoice on September 15 for services to be rendered from October – December 2023.
Collection Schedule
- Monday & Thursday: Northside of Hwy 6, East side of 288 (Blue Container)
- Tuesday & Friday: Northside of Hwy 6, West side of 288, and Blue Water Lakes Subdivision (Blue Container)
- Wednesday & Saturday: Southside of Hwy 6 (Blue Container)
- Friday: Recycling trash pickup day (Green Container) for all areas of the City
- First Monday and Tuesday of the Month: Bulky/Green Waste pickup for residents east of Hwy 288 is the first Monday of every month. West of Hwy 288 is the first Tuesday of every month. Bulky/Green Waste details are listed below.
Waste Connections, Inc. residential collections will be picked up two (2) days per week for regular garbage (schedule shown above). ALL trash must be inside a container; bags outside of the trash containers will NOT be picked up.
For more information, see the Residential Waste Collections Letter and map (PDF).
Bulk Waste and Green Waste Collection
In addition to regular collection services, Waste Connections also provides bulky waste and green waste collection at single-family residential units on the first consecutive Monday and Tuesday of every month. Waste Connections will collect one bulky waste item or white goods item and up to four bundles of green waste. All bulk waste and green waste must be placed curbside by 7 am on the scheduled collection day.
Bulk Waste
Bulk waste includes stoves, refrigerators, water tanks, washing machines, other white goods, furniture, large volumes of containerized waste, and similar items. Bulky waste does NOT include construction and demolition waste. If you have bulky waste that exceeds the size and weight limitations of collection, contact Waste Connections at 281-331-0810 to discuss Roll-Off Services.
White Item
White Items include any item not measuring in excess of either two cubic yards in size or two-hundred pounds in weight and that is manufactured primarily from metal. Examples include a bathtub, heater, hot water heater, sink, washer or dryer, and refrigerator (must be certified in writing by a professional technician to have had all such refrigerants removed).
Green Waste
Green Waste must be appropriately bundled. Bundles are any items including trees, shrubs, and brush trimmings, forming an easily handled package not to exceed fifty (50) pounds in weight and which are securely fastened together. Bundles also must not exceed three cubic yards in total volume or eight feet in length.
Recycling
Recycling uses the green container and is picked up every Friday. Place containers curbside by 7 am for collection. If you have questions regarding the recycling program, contact Waste Connections at 281-331-0810.
For information on what can be recycled, visit Waste Connections' Disposal/Recycle Guide.