Understanding the Sachse Trash and Recycling Schedule

The city of Sachse contracts with Community Waste Disposal (CWD) to provide trash, recycling, and bulk waste services for residents. It’s important for Sachse residents to understand their trash and recycling collection schedule to ensure items are set out on the correct day. This article provides an overview of the Sachse trash and recycling schedules, including key dates, maps, and other important details.

Trash Collection

• Trash is collected once per week on your designated collection day
• Collection occurs between 7AM – 7PM
• All trash must be bagged inside your provided grey 95 gallon cart
• Carts must be placed curbside by 7AM on collection day
• Carts should be 3 feet away from other objects like mailboxes and 3 feet away from your recycling cart

To find your designated collection day:

• Use the CWD online tool
• Enter your address
• The schedule for your address will be displayed

If trash is missed on your collection day, contact CWD customer service within 24 hours at (972) 392-9300, Option 2.

Recycling Collection

• Recycling is collected once per week on your designated collection day
• Collection occurs between 7AM – 7PM
• All recyclables must be loose inside your provided blue 95 gallon cart
• Carts must be placed curbside by 7AM on collection day
• Carts should be 3 feet away from other objects like mailboxes and 3 feet away from your trash cart

Acceptable recycling items include:

• Paper
• Cardboard
• Plastic bottles and containers
• Aluminum cans
• Steel cans
• Glass bottles and jars

To find your designated collection day:

• Use the CWD online tool
• Enter your address
• The schedule for your address will be displayed

If recycling is missed on your collection day, contact CWD customer service within 24 hours at (972) 392-9300, Option 2.

Bulk and Brush Collection

Bulk waste and brush collection occurs once per month on your regular trash day. Collection is either the 2nd or 4th week of the month based on your zone.

Bulk Waste Includes:

• Furniture
• Appliances
• Carpet (4 foot sections)
• Toys

Bulk Rules:

• 6 cubic yards allowed per collection (about the size of 6 washing machines)
• Must be placed curbside by 7AM on your bulk collection day

Brush Includes:

• Tree branches
• Shrub trimmings

Brush Rules:

• Bundles cannot exceed 4 feet by 2 feet in size
• Bundles cannot exceed 40 pounds in weight

To find your monthly bulk and brush collection week:

• Check the Bulk and Brush Collection Schedule
• Locate your zone on the map
• Make note of the 2nd and 4th week collection dates for your zone

For missed bulk or brush collection, contact CWD within 5 business days at (972) 392-9300.

Holiday Schedule Changes

Trash, recycling, and bulk collection may be delayed by one day on weeks with holidays. Holiday schedule changes include:

• New Year’s Day
• Memorial Day
• Independence Day
• Labor Day
• Thanksgiving Day
• Christmas Day

Check the CWD website and City of Sachse social media pages for announcements of any collection delays.

Special Services

Missed Collection

If your trash, recycling, or bulk/brush is missed on your collection day, contact CWD customer service within 24 hours (for trash and recycling) or 5 business days (for bulk/brush) at (972) 392-9300.

Damaged Carts

For repairs or replacement of damaged trash or recycling carts, contact CWD at (972) 392-9300, Option 2.

Extra Carts

To request additional trash or recycling carts, contact the City of Sachse Utility Billing Department at (469) 429-4763. Additional fees apply.

Carry Out Service

Residents who are physically unable to take carts to the curb may apply for carry out service. Contact the City of Sachse Utility Department for details at (469) 429-4765.

Key Resources

• CWD Online Schedule Tool
• Bulk and Brush Collection Schedule
• CWD Sachse Page
• City of Sachse Trash Services Page
• CWD Customer Service: (972) 392-9300
• City of Sachse Utility Billing: (469) 429-4763

Understanding the Sachse trash, recycling, and bulk collection process is key to ensuring your items are picked up properly. Use this guide and the provided resources to look up your collection dates, rules, and more. Consistent trash and recycling collection contributes to the cleanliness and environmental sustainability of the Sachse community.