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Houston Public Works staff reiterate curbside yard-waste rules
Summary
A City of Houston Public Works staff member reviewed curbside yard-waste rules: paper bags and containers up to 32 gallons are accepted; dirt-filled or oversized/overweight barrels will be tagged and may not be collected. Residents were urged to place material out the night before scheduled pickup.
Darren, a Public Works staff member with the City of Houston, told residents that crews accept paper yard-waste bags and rigid containers of 32 gallons or less but will not collect dirt-filled or oversized barrels.
The guidance matters because improper placement or overweight containers can cause missed collections and litter. Darren advised residents to place yard waste out the evening before their scheduled pick-up day to…
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