Welcome to Republic Services of Bedford, TX
At Republic Services, we are committed to providing reliable and responsible recycling and waste disposal solutions day in and day out. We work to ensure safe and dependable solutions for your home, business, and community.
Customer service
Phone
Hours
Monday – Friday: 7:00 am – 6:00 pm
Saturday: 7:00 am – 2:00 pm
Sunday: CLOSED
Holiday schedule
We observe the following holidays:
New Year’s Day
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Day
If your pickup day falls on one of these holidays, it will be delayed by one day. For example, Thanksgiving falls on Thursday. Service normally provided on Thursday will shift to Friday, and Friday will shift to Saturday.
Collection schedules
West of Central Drive
- Trash collection occurs Monday & Thursday
- Recycle collection occurs Thursday
East of Central Drive
- Trash collection occurs Tuesday & Friday
- Recycle collection occurs Friday
Frequently Asked Questions
Start here to find the frequently asked questions about waste disposal, recycling, and other waste management topics.
We are closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day. When one of these three holidays falls on a weekday, collection service will be delayed one day. For example, on Thanksgiving, Thursday routes will run on Friday; Friday routes will run on Saturday.
Recycling
Commonly accepted recyclables include: paper, plastic, cardboard, and aluminum. Glass acceptance varies by location and exceptions do exist, based on location so please contact your local provider for details.
NOTE: all recyclables must be
- Aerosol Cans (empty only)
- Aluminum & Tin Cans
- Aluminum Foil
- Cardboard
- Cereal Boxes (without lining)
- Drink Boxes
- Egg Cartons
- Foam Cups & Plates
- Glass Bottles & Jars
- Juice Cartons
- Junk Mails & Brochures
- Laundry Bottles
- Magazines
- Newspapers
- Plastic Bottles & Containers
- Plastic Bags (the best option is to return plastic bags to your local grocery store)
- Plastic Milk Jugs
- Phone Books
- Wrapping Paper
- Files & Folders
- Mixed Waste Paper & Catalogs
- Paper or Frozen Food Boxes
- Paper Bags
- Flattened Cardboard
NOT ACCEPTABLE: Waxed & Carbon Paper, Food & Liquid Waste (Soiled materials such as greasy pizza boxes), Solid Waste & Yard Waste, Hazardous E-Waste
We do NOT recycle the following materials:
- Batteries -
See the Tarrant County Environmental Collection Center page for more information - Carbon paper
- Clothing, Textiles, or Linens
- Diapers and Pet Pads
- Electronics -
See the Tarrant County Environmental Collection Center page for more information - Fluids or Food waste (soiled materials)
- Mirrors or ceramics
- Stickers & address labels
- Styrofoam, tissue, paper towels, or napkins
- Plastic-coated paper
- Waxed paper
- Window glass
- Light bulbs -
See the Tarrant County Environmental Collection Center page for more information - Ceramics
- Cookware
- Hardcover books
- Polystyrene foam plastic (even if it has the recycling symbol)
- Plastic Toys
- Shredded Paper
- Solid Waste and Yard waste
- Hazardous E-waste -
See the Tarrant County Environmental Collection Center page for more information - Tanglers (garden hoses, wires, chains or electronics)
Bulk, Brush, Appliances, Yard Waste
- Republic Services will also collect, at no additional charge, kitchen items, household/bedroom furniture, household appliances, hot water heaters, etc.
- Appliances with Freon must have freon removed and tagged by licensed professional
- Brush and limbs will be picked up when securely tied in small bundles not exceeding four (4) feet in length or 50 pounds in weight and placed at curbside with regular garbage.
- For non-bundled items stacked curbside, call Republic Services for the fee.
- Residents will have free access to the Arlington Landfill on the 4th Saturday of every month from 7:00 am - 2:30 pm.
- Residents may dump up to 10 cubic yards. No hazardous waste or non compactable waste; dirt, rock, concrete, etc.
Medical Sharps & Needle Disposal
Every year, millions of people use needles and syringes to manage medical conditions at home. We understand that safety, simplicity, and reliability are important to you when it comes to the disposal of these materials. We offer convenient at-home disposal solutions with our
