Round Rock Recycling Guide & 2026 Calendar
Single-stream recycling pickup is listed for Monday and Tuesday and Wednesday and Thursday and Friday. Item-specific answers appear below.
Round Rock recycling calendar 2026
Regular collection days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Check the current holiday delay notice for changes to regular pickup.
A verified 2026 recycling calendar has not been provided. Get the official calendar and confirm your route.
Accepted & prohibited recycling
Accepted items
- Corrugated Cardboard and Paperboard (flattened)
- Newspaper, Magazines, Catalogs, and Mail
- Aluminum, Tin, and Steel Cans
- Plastic Bottles, Jars, and Jugs (#1, #2, #5)
- Glass Bottles and Jars
Prohibited items
- Plastic Bags and Film
- Styrofoam and Polystyrene
- Tanglers and Hoses
- Batteries and Electronics
- Food and Liquid Residue
Can you recycle these items in Round Rock?
Can you recycle cardboard in Round Rock?
Not verifiedThis item’s local curbside acceptance and preparation requirements are not verified. Confirm with the official sanitation office.
Can you recycle pizza boxes in Round Rock?
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Can you recycle plastic #1 in Round Rock?
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Can you recycle plastic #2 in Round Rock?
Not verifiedThis item’s local curbside acceptance and preparation requirements are not verified. Confirm with the official sanitation office.
Can you recycle plastic #3 in Round Rock?
Not verifiedThis item’s local curbside acceptance and preparation requirements are not verified. Confirm with the official sanitation office.
Can you recycle plastic #4 in Round Rock?
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Can you recycle plastic #5 in Round Rock?
Not verifiedThis item’s local curbside acceptance and preparation requirements are not verified. Confirm with the official sanitation office.
Can you recycle plastic #6 in Round Rock?
Not verifiedThis item’s local curbside acceptance and preparation requirements are not verified. Confirm with the official sanitation office.
Can you recycle plastic #7 in Round Rock?
Not verifiedThis item’s local curbside acceptance and preparation requirements are not verified. Confirm with the official sanitation office.
Can you recycle glass in Round Rock?
Not verifiedThis item’s local curbside acceptance and preparation requirements are not verified. Confirm with the official sanitation office.
Can you recycle aluminum in Round Rock?
Not verifiedThis item’s local curbside acceptance and preparation requirements are not verified. Confirm with the official sanitation office.
Can you recycle shredded paper in Round Rock?
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DPW & sanitation contact
Central Texas Refuse (City of Round Rock Contract) · contractor
Phone: 512-218-5460
3400 E. Palm Valley Blvd.Round Rock, TX 78665
These collection rules cover Zone Curbside Collection Routes (Mon-Fri by Street Address).
Trash & recycling questions
What days is trash collected in Round Rock, TX?
Listed trash collection days are Monday and Tuesday and Wednesday and Thursday and Friday. Set containers out Place gray automated carts at the curb by 7:00 AM on scheduled collection day (no earlier than 6:00 PM the evening prior). Keep 3 feet of clearance from obstacles.. These rules apply to Zone Curbside Collection Routes (Mon-Fri by Street Address).
Is garbage pickup delayed for holidays in Round Rock?
As of 2026-10-10: No observed holidays this week. Collections follow the regular schedule. A listed holiday shifts that day and the remaining collection days in its service week by one day. Observed holidays: New Year's Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day. These rules apply to Zone Curbside Collection Routes (Mon-Fri by Street Address).
How do I schedule bulk trash pickup in Round Rock?
Free curbside bulk collection up to twice per year by appointment or up to 7 additional items on designated clean-up days. The listed limit is 7 items per pickup. Advance notice is required. Contact sanitation at 512-218-5460 to confirm eligibility and arrange service. These rules apply to Zone Curbside Collection Routes (Mon-Fri by Street Address).
What items are accepted for recycling in Round Rock?
The listed accepted materials are Corrugated Cardboard and Paperboard (flattened), Newspaper, Magazines, Catalogs, and Mail, Aluminum, Tin, and Steel Cans, Plastic Bottles, Jars, and Jugs (#1, #2, #5), Glass Bottles and Jars. Keep these listed prohibited items out: Plastic Bags and Film, Styrofoam and Polystyrene, Tanglers and Hoses, Batteries and Electronics, Food and Liquid Residue. Confirm item-specific preparation rules with the official sanitation office. These rules apply to Zone Curbside Collection Routes (Mon-Fri by Street Address).