Hurricane Preparedness in Temple, TX (2026)
1 verified hurricane preparedness rules for Temple, Texas, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Storm Debris
Temple collects storm-downed brush and bulk debris through its regular Solid Waste Division cycle, but out-of-cycle or storm-generated piles trigger a council-set special pickup fee rather than free emergency removal.
Temple Storm Debris Needs Special Pickup
Some RestrictionsTemple City Code § 15-9(e)
(e) A special pickup may be requested and/or required for out of cycle brush/bulk collection or to pickup items that are not normally collected with this service (remodeling, demolition or building materials or when there is no water service at location). Setting out an item on a "non-cycle" day will constitute a request for service and special pickup charges shall apply. Special pickup charges...
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