Fulshear vs Richmond
How do bulk item disposal rules compare between Fulshear, TX and Richmond, TX?
Fulshear has fewer restrictions than Richmond.
Fulshear, TX
Fort Bend County
Fulshear residents may set bulk items out next to their cart on Wednesday; oversized items receive a GFL yellow tag with arranged pickup instructions for the household.
View full Fulshear rules →Richmond, TX
Fort Bend County
Richmond offers weekly heavy item pickup for appliances and bi-weekly bulk and brush collection through GFL, with limits on item size, weight, and types of accepted materials.
View full Richmond rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Fulshear | Richmond |
|---|---|---|
| Bulk Day | Regular Wednesday route | - |
| Yellow Tag | Call GFL to schedule | - |
| Carpet Limit | 4 ft rolls, 40 lb bundles | - |
| Excluded | Construction debris, hazardous waste | - |
| Heavy Item Day | - | Wednesday weekly |
| Bulk Frequency | - | Bi-weekly |
| Volume Limit | - | 5 cubic yards |
| Log Limit | - | 50 lbs / 4 ft |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
Fulshear FAQ
How do I dispose of a couch in Fulshear?
Place the couch beside your cart on Wednesday collection day. GFL will pick it up with the regular route or leave a yellow tag with arrangements for a special pickup.
Does Fulshear take construction debris?
No. Construction debris, tires, and hazardous household waste are excluded from bulk pickup. Residents must arrange separate disposal at an approved facility.
Richmond FAQ
When is bulk trash pickup in Richmond?
Bulk and brush items are collected bi-weekly on your regular trash day during recycling weeks. Heavy appliances are collected weekly on Wednesdays by GFL.
What can't I put out for bulk pickup in Richmond?
GFL will not pick up automobile parts, construction debris, concrete, bricks, dirt, roofing materials, metal poles, trampoline frames, hazardous chemicals, or logs over 50 pounds or four feet long.
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