Holiday Trash Schedule

Is there trash pickup on Christmas in Austin, TX? (2026)

Last verified November 5, 2026. Source: Austin Resource Recovery.

Friday pickups slide to Saturday

Applying the city's rule to Friday, Dec. 25: Friday collection slides to Saturday, Dec. 26. The page lists no 2026 dates, so confirm with the city's My Schedule tool.

City rule applied to 2026 Christmas, Friday, December 25, 2026

How Austin handles holidays

Austin Resource Recovery slides collection one day later for New Year's Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas when the holiday falls on your collection day or earlier in the same week. The page lists no 2026 dates.

The city's page describes the slide for residential curbside service. Brush and bulk are scheduled separately and the page does not say how holidays affect them.

Contact and your collection day

Phone: 311. Find your own collection day: city lookup.

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