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Ask a Recycling Question: Send us your questions about what can and cannot be recycled in the City.

Litter Critter Information: Find Community Cleanup Program schedules through the end of the year.

The mission of Solid Waste Services is to ensure the public health and beautification of the city of Corpus Christi and an integrated solid waste management system for collection and disposal of residential trash, household hazardous waste, brush, yard waste, and recyclables in a managed format that is timely, safe, efficient and environmentally responsible.

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2025 GUIDES

Solid Waste Services 2025 Customer Guide »  
Including Brush & Bulky Collection Schedule

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Contact Information

For Solid Waste Services

Address: 2525 Hygeia Street, Corpus Christi, TX 78415

Phone: 311

Fax: (361) 826-1971

Collection Center:
J.C. Elliott Transfer Station
Hwy 286 (At Ayers)
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
Call the Customer Call Center at 311

Solid Waste Services

Garbage & Recycling Carts

Find answers to questions about your garbage or recycling cart. Learn how to use and maintain your cart, as well as how to report damaged or stolen carts.

Garbage & Recycling Schedule

The City of Corpus Christi offers curbside service for garbage, recycling, heavy brush and bulky item pick-up. The Green Cart is for Garbage and Yard Waste and the Blue Cart is for Recycling.

Hazardous Waste Disposal

Learn how to properly dispose of household hazardous waste, such as batteries, anti-freeze, and solvents, properly.

Heavy Brush & Bulky Items

Heavy brush and bulky items are picked up together, several times a year on a published schedule. View the service area map to find your area.

How & What to Recycle

RECYCLING IN CORPUS CHRISTI Many everyday items are recyclable through the City of Corpus Christi's curbside recycling program. There is no need to sort recyclables accepted by the

Super Bag Collection Service

A new service for scheduled pickup of leftover construction material

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David Lehfeldt, Director of Solid Waste Services

David Lehfeldt, Director of Solid Waste Services

David has 26 years of local government experience in solid waste services. David Lehfeldt was appointed Interim Director of Solid Waste Services on August 13, 2019. Before his appointment, David served as the Deputy Director for the City. David holds a Bachelor Degree in Geology with a major emphasis on structural geology from Stanford University.