Collin County unincorporated residents contract directly with private haulers such as Community Waste Disposal or Republic Services. The county does not run collection routes. Cities contract services separately with weekly pickup typical.
In unincorporated Collin County, solid waste pickup is an owner responsibility with no county-franchised hauler. Residents in rural areas often haul to transfer stations or subscribe privately. CWD serves many Collin County cities under franchise agreements, typically collecting trash weekly and recycling biweekly. Illegal dumping is prosecuted under Health and Safety Code Chapter 365 by the Collin County Sheriff Environmental Crimes Unit.
Illegal dumping under 5 pounds is a Class C misdemeanor up to 500 dollars. Dumping 5-500 pounds is a Class B misdemeanor, up to 2,000 dollars and 180 days jail.
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Collin County Animal Services enforces barking complaints under TX Health and Safety Code 822 and county animal control rules. Persistent barking more than 2...
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Collin County has no countywide overnight parking ban. Cities typically prohibit overnight parking in parks, commercial lots, and some residential streets. H...
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Cities in Collin County require paved driveways of concrete or asphalt with maximum 20-foot curb cuts for single-family homes. Unincorporated county permits ...
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TX Transportation Code Ch. 683 governs abandoned vehicles statewide. A vehicle is presumed abandoned after 48 hours on public property or 5 days if inoperabl...
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Unincorporated Collin County roads have no posted parking restrictions outside school zones and fire lanes. Incorporated cities set their own street parking ...
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Texas Property Code §202.019 prohibits HOAs from banning EV charging stations, effective September 2021. Collin County cities permit Level 2 chargers under s...
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