League City, TX Trash & Recycling: Bulk Item Disposal (2026)
Key Facts
- Code Section
- §94-1, §94-2
- Placement Time
- 12 hours before pickup
- Hazardous Waste
- Separate disposal required
- Max Fine
- $500 per offense
Summary
League City provides bulk item pickup through the contracted waste hauler. Section 94-2 limits placing refuse near public ways to 12 hours before scheduled collection. Illegal dumping is prohibited under Section 94-1.
Sec. 365.012. ILLEGAL DUMPING; DISCARDING LIGHTED MATERIALS; CRIMINAL PENALTIES. (a) A person commits an offense if the person disposes or allows or permits the disposal of litter or other solid waste at a place that is not an approved solid waste site, including a place on or within 300 feet of a public highway, on a right-of-way, on other public or private property, or into inland or coastal water of the state.(a-1) A person commits an offense if:(1) the person discards lighted litter, including a match, cigarette, or cigar, onto open-space land, a private road or the right-of-way of a private road, a public highway or other public road or the right-of-way of a public highway or other public road, or a railroad right-of-way; and(2)
Full Breakdown
League City's contracted waste hauler provides scheduled bulk item pickup for oversized items that do not fit in standard containers. Section 94-2 restricts placing refuse, waste, or rubbish in or near any public way to the 12-hour period prior to scheduled collection. Section 94-1 broadly prohibits depositing trash, rubbish, or litter on any street, sidewalk, alley, or premises. Residents may schedule bulk pickups for large items such as furniture, appliances, and yard debris. Construction debris and hazardous materials are not included in standard bulk pickup and must be disposed of through licensed haulers. The city periodically hosts special cleanup events for additional disposal needs.
Violations & Fines
Illegal dumping: fine up to $500 per offense. Early placement of bulk items: fine up to $500 under §94-2. Each day of violation is separate offense.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I dispose of large items in League City?
Can I put construction debris on the curb?
Sources & Official References
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