Bulky Item Pickup

Residents signed up with City Utilities receive bulky trash pickup up to 3 cubic yards (example: length of a truck bed) once every quarter. 

Please see the information below for the 2021 Bulky Item Pickup schedule, accepted items, proper set out times and placement requirements. 

Questions? Call Republic Services at 903-586-1449.

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2021 Bulky Item Pickup Schedule

Thursday, January 14, 2021

Thursday, April 8, 2021

Thursday, July 8, 2021

Thursday, October 14, 2021 

Accepted Items

Brush & Bundled Branches
Must be less than 35 pounds & must be bundled together. 
Bulky Trash Items
  • Furniture 
  • Appliances (refrigerants removed, if applicable, doors removed from refrigerators) 
  • Mattresses
  • Small household items that are bagged or containerized and other household objects too large for routine placement in polycarts. 

If you have bulky items that are in good condition and still functional, please consider donating them to the Salvation Army, Goodwill, Habitat for Humanity or any other local donation center.


Items Not Accepted

  • Appliances with Freon
  • Batteries
  • Electronics
  • Automobile Parts & Tires
  • Hazardous Waste, Paint, Pesticides, Chemicals, Etc. 
  • Air Conditioners 


Placement of Brush and Bulky Items

  • Brush and bulky trash may be set out as early as ONE day before the scheduled Bulky Item Pickup.
  • Brush and bulky trash must be placed just behind the curb line in front of your home.  
  • Do not place bulky item piles in front of parked cars, near fences, trees, mailboxes, beneath overhead wires, low-hanging tree limbs, or on top of water meters.
  • Residents will be fined if pile is set out after crews have passed your house or if pile is set out before designated set out time.

If items are not picked up either the item wasn't an acceptable item or was too large to be removed, please call Republic Services at 903-586-1449.

Bulky Item Disposal Alternative: Residents do not have to wait to receive their bulky item collection to get rid of bulky items; residents have one free monthly trip to the landfill with proof of residency including water bill and license.