North Richland Hills, TX Trash & Recycling: Pickup Rules & Schedules (2026)
Key Facts
- Hauler
- Republic Services
- Trash Frequency
- Weekly
- Recycling
- Biweekly
- Set Out Time
- By 7 AM
- Contact
- (817) 427-6400
Summary
Republic Services collects residential trash and recycling in North Richland Hills through a city contract. Service is weekly for trash and every other week for recycling, with carts placed curbside by 7 AM on collection day.
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) a fire is ignited as a result of the conduct
Full Breakdown
Solid waste collection in North Richland Hills is contracted to Republic Services as the exclusive residential hauler. Single-family homes receive weekly curbside collection of a 95-gallon trash cart on an assigned day based on neighborhood. Recycling is collected every other week (biweekly) in a 95-gallon recycling cart. Yard waste collection is offered weekly on trash day for bagged or bundled material, with limits on bundle length (4 feet) and weight (40 pounds). Bulk item collection is available monthly or by scheduling, with limits on the volume.
Carts must be set out by 7:00 AM on the collection day and removed from the curb by 10:00 PM the same day. Carts must be placed with wheels against the curb, 3 feet clear of obstructions, mailboxes, and parked cars. Excess trash outside the cart is not collected. Missed pickups can be reported by calling Republic Services or NRH Public Works at (817) 427-6400 by the next business day. Holiday schedules slide routes; Republic publishes the calendar annually. Multifamily properties use dumpster service on a separate contract. Commercial trash is handled through competitive private arrangements subject to NRH solid waste regulations.
Violations & Fines
Cart placement, after-hours placement, and improper set out may result in warning notices. Persistent violations are Class C misdemeanors with fines up to 500 dollars per day.
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