Holiday Trash Schedule

Denton, TX trash pickup holiday schedule 2026

Last verified November 5, 2026. Source: City of Denton Solid Waste and Recycling.

Thanksgiving trash pickup in Denton

Thursday collection moves to Friday

The 2026 service guide moves Thursday, Nov. 26 collection to Friday, Nov. 27. It lists no other change for that week.

Listed by the city for 2026 Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 26, 2026

Christmas trash pickup in Denton

No Christmas change listed in the 2026 guide

The 2026 guide lists no change for Dec. 24 and does not list Dec. 25. Check with the city before relying on normal service.

2026 not posted Christmas, Friday, December 25, 2026

Why Christmas 2026 is not confirmed. City of Denton Solid Waste and Recycling had not published a 2026 notice for Christmas on its official page when last checked. Cities usually post holiday notices in the weeks before the holiday. This page states only what the city has published, and it will be updated when the city posts. Until then, use the city lookup or phone number below.

How Denton handles holidays

Denton's 2026 guide lists one-day shifts for New Year's Day, MLK Day, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day and Thanksgiving.

The service guide lists the shifted dates without splitting them by service, so treat the shift as applying to the whole collection schedule. Bulky items must be scheduled at least one day ahead.

Contact and your collection day

Phone: (940) 349-8700.

Common questions

Is there trash pickup on Thanksgiving in Denton?

Thursday collection moves to Friday. The 2026 service guide moves Thursday, Nov. 26 collection to Friday, Nov. 27. It lists no other change for that week.

Is there trash pickup on Christmas in Denton?

No Christmas change listed in the 2026 guide. The 2026 guide lists no change for Dec. 24 and does not list Dec. 25. Check with the city before relying on normal service.

How does Denton handle holiday trash pickup?

Denton's 2026 guide lists one-day shifts for New Year's Day, MLK Day, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day and Thanksgiving.

Does this cover recycling, yard waste and bulk pickup in Denton?

The service guide lists the shifted dates without splitting them by service, so treat the shift as applying to the whole collection schedule. Bulky items must be scheduled at least one day ahead.

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