Welcome to Republic Services of North Richland Hills, 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 - 12:00 pm
Sunday: CLOSED
Billing and new service
For questions about establishing new services or billing, please contact the NRH Water Department at 817-427-6200.
Holiday schedule
Please visit the Republic Services main website
Trash/recycling schedules
You can also visit the Republic Services main website
Additional resources
See FAQs for landfill rates, voucher form, and more details.
800 Mosier Valley
Euless, TX 76040
Phone: 817-354-2300
Monday - Saturday: 7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Closed: Sunday, New Year's Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day.
Frequently Asked Questions
Start here to find the frequently asked questions about waste disposal, recycling, and other waste management topics.
Collection Guidelines, Holiday Schedule, Missed Collection
Please visit the Republic Services main website
The holiday schedule is also available on the
- Garbage cans and recycle carts should be placed at the curb no earlier than 7:00 p.m. the evening before collection, nor later than 7:00 a.m. the day of collection.
- Place recycling cart with wheels next to curb, at least 3 feet from garbage bags, cans, mailboxes, and 5 feet from parked vehicles.
- Empty cans and carts should be removed from curbside after collection, before the end of the day.
- Trash and recycling containers are required to be stored out of public view except during the times allowed for them to be placed for collection.
Collection Days
- Residences located south of the railroad tracks are serviced on Monday and Thursday and those north of the railroad tracks are serviced on Tuesday and Friday.
- Recycling is collected on one of your designated service days.
- Collections may change during holiday weeks.
Recycling
Please note, all recyclable items should be
- Aerosol cans
- CLEAN aluminum foil wrap and cans
- Paper
- Newspaper
- Envelopes
- Magazines
- Cardboard
- Juice boxes
- Plastic jugs
- Plastic tubs
- Waxed cartons
- Water bottles
- Soda bottles
- Bagged film plastics
- "UPDATED" Plastics #1-#7
- Aluminum cans
- Food cans
Glass is recyclable in North Richland Hills
- Colored glass
- Clear glass
- Jars
Please do NOT place these items in your recycling cart:
- Plastic bags
- Toys
- Tools
- Clothing & Shoes
- Construction waste
- Medical waste
- Scrap metal
Batteries - Polystyrene (i.e. - Styrofoam food containers, cups, packing peanuts)
- Foil
- Pill bottles
- Plastic or metal clothes hangers
Light bulbs - Frozen food bags and chip bags
- Bubble wrap
- Garden hoses
- Rubber balls & sports equipment
- Tires
- Wood
- Yard Waste
- Appliances and electronics
- Food-contaminated paper & napkins (NO greasy pizza boxes)
- Food & wet waste
- Pet waste
- Diapers
- Trash bags
Special Handling
These items should NEVER be mixed with regular recycling, and require special handling.
- Incandescent light bulbs -
Please visit our Light Bulb Recycling page - Fluorescent tubes-
Please visit our Light Bulb Recycling page - Computers & electronics
- Needles or syringes
Hazardous waste - Paint
- Toxic material containers
Americans throw away more trash during the holiday season than any other time of year. The good news is much of it can be recycled. Visit the
- All types of cardboard boxes should be flattened and placed in your recycle cart. Cut larger boxes into smaller pieces so they fit loosely inside the cart. Carts that are over-stuffed may not empty fully. Boxes left next to recycle carts will be collected with trash and wont be recycled.
- Most wrapping paper is recyclable and can be placed in your curbside recycling cart as long as it doesn’t have ribbons, bows or other decorations attached. Wrapping paper that includes foil or glitter cannot be recycled. Tissue paper cannot be recycled.
- Greeting cards and envelopes are also recyclable, as long as they are not musical and do not contain foil or glitter or have other decorations attached.
- Christmas lights and decorations that are broken or no longer wanted should be placed in the regular garbage, along with artificial Christmas trees and wreaths which are not recyclable.
The City of North Richland Hills and Republic Services offer a Christmas tree recycling program for residents starting December 26. To make recycling simple, two convenient options will be available:
- Bare Christmas trees can be dropped off from December 26 through January 2 at Green Valley Park at 7701 Smithfield Road, or at the parking lot of the Dan Echols Center at 6801 Glenview Drive.
Dates vary each year - please check here for exact dates. - Please place trees in the dumpsters.
- Residents can place bare Christmas trees curbside for recycling by 7 a.m. on the first two Saturdays in January.
Dates vary each year - please check here for exact dates. - Trees placed curbside on other garbage collection days will be put in the landfill and not recycled.
- If the tree is taller than 5 feet, please cut it in half.
In order for trees to be recycled, they should be free of tinsel, ornaments, bags, plastic, and stands. Flocked trees are not accepted for mulching but can be placed at your curb for regular trash collection.
Mulch from the recycled trees will be available for residents to pick up at the two drop-off locations in January, while supplies last. Please bring your own container and shovel to load the mulch.
Republic Services and the City of North Richland Hills are committed to protecting our natural resources, promoting environmentally-friendly lifestyles and business practices, and encouraging everyone who lives in, works in and visits North Richland Hills to "think green." To learn more, visit the
Residential Bulky Trash
We will collect almost all items placed on the curb as long as they are containerized in a can, bag or box or tied in bundles not to exceed 4 feet in length and 50 pounds in weight.
- Stockade-type fence panels must be cut into 4-by-6-foot sections or smaller. Loose pickets or slats must be tied and bundled.
- For refrigerators, freezers and any appliance containing Freon, you must first have a technician remove the Freon and attach a Freon removal tag. Please call Customer Service at 817-317-2000 and provide at least one day notice that a refrigerator that needs to be picked up.
- Please follow these
procedures for disposing of needles and syringes . - Dirt, concrete, rocks, bricks, and roofing shingles are not accepted. These items may be taken directly to the landfill.
- Tires may not be deposited into the landfill, which prevents Republic from collecting them curbside.
- They may be taken to the landfill for a fee, where they are then disposed of in the correct manner.
- They may be taken to the landfill for a fee, where they are then disposed of in the correct manner.
Bulky Items
Bulky items such as furniture, stoves, water heaters, washers, dryers, dishwashers, etc. may be placed out on your normal collection days.
Hazardous Items
Excess Garbage (rates effective February 1, 2019)
- To dispose of more than 4 cubic yards of waste, customers must contact Republic Waste Services to schedule a special pick up at 817-317-2000.
- Republic will collect and dispose of all waste over 4 cubic yards. Please call for current rates 817-317-2000.
- For disposing of large amounts of tree limbs, a customer may also request a chipper service at a one-hour minimum charge. Please call for current rates 817-317-2000.
Brush and Tree Limb Disposal
- Brush, tree limbs, leaves and other yard waste should be placed at the curb for pickup by Republic Waste Services on your
normal trash collection days. - Brush, tree limbs, leaves and other yard waste must be bagged, canned or tied in bundles no longer than 4 feet in length that weigh no more than 50 pounds.
- Republic Waste Services will pick up 2 cubic yards per service day, for a total of 4 cubic yards per week.
Special Pick Up (rates effective February 1, 2022)
Special pickups for larger amounts of loose brush and debris can be arranged by calling Republic Waste Services at 817-317-2085. A Republic Services Supervisor will inspect and provide a quote for removal.
Landfill
North Richland Hills residents may also use the
Contact
For questions or more information about brush and tree limb disposal, please contact Republic Waste Services at 817-317-2000.
Special & Hazardous Waste
Hazardous Waste Disposal
The City of North Richland Hills encourages residents to dispose of household chemicals and other household hazardous waste in a safe, responsible manner.
- North Richland Hills residents can take household hazardous waste to the Environmental Collection Center (ECC) at 6400 Bridge St., Fort Worth, TX.
- The ECC is open Thursday and Friday 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
- You will need to show your drivers license or other valid ID to show that you are a North Richland Hills resident.
- The cost to the City for disposal of hazardous waste at the ECC is $50.00 per load.
Check here for current rates . - If you only have a couple of items, please combine these with a friend's or neighbor's to make the best use of your tax dollars.
- Please limit use of this service to one time per year per household.
Latex paint and stains can be dried or solidified and then can be put in the trash. Mixing in cat litter, sawdust, or a paint hardener (available at local hardware stores) will speed this process. Latex products are not harmful to the environment.
Contact
For further information about disposal of household hazardous waste, please call Neighborhood Services at 817-427-6650 or the
Reporting a Problem
Landfill Hours, Rates, Rules
Republic Services provides access to a landfill at
800 Mosier Valley
Euless, Tx 76040
817-354-2300
- Each North Richland Hills household is provided two free entries into the landfill per year.
- A voucher must be presented to the landfill attendant along with your driver's license.
- Vouchers may be obtained
online or at the Water Department at City Hall, 4301 City Point Drive. - You will need the account number from your NRH water bill to complete the online form.
- If you have questions or need help, please call the Water Department at 817-427-6200.
- Please note there may be a state mandated fee for some items, such as tires.
- Such mandated fees are not waived with your free landfill entry voucher.
- See
landfill rates for these charges.
Rules
- Must print and present the original voucher. Photocopies and electronic copies will not be accepted.
- Loads are restricted to a standard pick-up bed with no sideboards or a standard trailer of 8 feet in length or less;
- All loads must be secured and covered;
- There is a fee for special items such as tires. See landfill rates for these charges.
- No contractors
- No roofing materials
- No household hazardous waste;
- No lead acid batteries, used oil filters, liquids, pesticides, CFC, PCB, regulated hazardous waste
- Children must remain in the vehicle
- Voucher can be used for only one visit; not for multiple visits on the same day.
Landfill Hours
The landfill hours of operation are from 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Saturday. The facility is closed in observance of New Year's Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
Landfill Rates
Residents who have already used their two free vouchers may make additional trips to the landfill for a fee, please view the
