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Joshua council approves Waste Connections franchise renewal, removes curbside recycling

City of Joshua City Council · March 24, 2025
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Summary

The City of Joshua approved a franchise renewal with Waste Connections that retains twice-weekly curbside pickup but phases out curbside recycling; Waste Connections said carts will be ordered after contract signing and residents can set old recycling bins out on bulk day for pickup.

The Joshua City Council voted to renew the city's solid-waste franchise with Waste Connections, keeping twice-weekly curbside collection while eliminating curbside recycling under the chosen contract option.

In a discussion with council, Abel Moreno, district manager for Waste Connections, said the company will communicate options to residents about the existing green recycling bins and will pick them up if residents place them out on bulk day. "My name is Abel…

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