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Balch Springs amends Frontier Waste contract to zone bulk pickups, cap bulk at 8 yards and strengthen apartment enforcement

City of Balch Springs City Council · July 28, 2025
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Summary

The Balch Springs City Council approved on July 28 an amendment to its trash contract with Frontier Waste to move bulk collection to zoned monthly pickups, limit bulk to 8 cubic yards, and impose stronger enforcement for overloaded apartment enclosures.

The Balch Springs City Council on July 28 approved an amendment to the city’s trash service contract with Frontier Waste covering fiscal years 2025–2028. The amendment, presented by Greg, Frontier’s area vice president, changes collection operations to reduce recurring bulk accumulation and to hold property owners more accountable for overloaded enclosures.

Key elements of the amendment presented and approved by council include:

- Zoned monthly bulk collection: the city will be split into four bulk zones; each zone will receive bulk pickup on one…

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