Republic Services of Oak Point, 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: 8:00 am – 1:00 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.
Recycle and waste collection schedule
Roll-out carts and bulky items must be placed curbside by 7:00 am on collection days.
Trash & recycling collection
Trash (blue cart) and Recycling (green cart) are collected weekly on Monday.
Bulk & bundled collection
Bulk & bundled collection occurs on the first Saturday of each month. Up to 3 cubic yards.
Unbundled collection
Unbundled brush is collected quarterly on the first Saturday of February, May, August & November. Customers must call ahead to schedule this service.
Additional resources
FAQs
Start here to find the frequently asked questions about waste disposal, recycling, and other waste management topics.
Services
- Republic Services provides the solid waste and recycling services for all residents of Oak Point.
- Solid waste collection is by subscription.
- New customers may call Republic Services at 817-317-2000 to begin service or
apply online . - Residents are billed quarterly by Republic Services.
- Trash (blue cart) & Recycling (green cart) are collected weekly on Monday.
- Bulk & Bundled brush are collected on the first Saturday of each month. Up to 3 cubic yards
- Unbundled brush is collected quarterly on the first Saturday of February, May, August & November.
- Customers must call ahead to schedule this service.
- Roll-out carts and bulky items must be placed curbside by 7:00 am on collection days.
- If a holiday falls on a Monday, the collection will occur on Tuesday.
- See the collection schedule at the top of this page.
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.
If a holiday falls on a Monday (Memorial Day, Labor Day, etc.), collection will occur on Tuesday.
Recycling
Commonly accepted recyclables include: paper, plastic, cardboard, and aluminum.
NOTE: all recyclables must be
Recyclable materials include:
- Glass - All colors of glass bottles can be recycled. Please rinse containers and discard lids. No plate glass, ceramic or mirrors are accepted.
- Junk Mail, Cardboard, and Mixed Household Paper - Place all junk mail, envelopes, cereal boxes, cardboard, egg cartons (cardboard only), chipboard and any other household paper product inside your bin.
- No tissues, wet paper or paper contaminated with food products are accepted.
- All cardboard must be broken down to a size that will fit inside your recycle bin.
- Larger boxes can be placed under your recycle bin. Only flattened boxes will be accepted.
- Metal - All tin and aluminum food and beverage cans can be recycled. It’s not necessary to remove the label, but please remove the lids and rinse food waste from the cans. Aluminum foil is not accepted.
- Newspapers, Magazines, and Catalogs - Newspapers, catalogs and magazines can all be recycled in your recycle bin. Do not bundle newspaper or place in bags.
- Plastics - Number 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7 plastics (milk jugs, liter bottles, shampoo bottles, etc.) can be recycled. Please remove all caps.
- No butter tubs or containers with openings as large as the container or plastic bottles that have contained oil or petroleum by-products are accepted.
- No butter tubs or containers with openings as large as the container or plastic bottles that have contained oil or petroleum by-products are accepted.
NOT ACCEPTABLE: Waxed & Carbon Paper, Food & Liquid Waste (Soiled Materials), Solid Waste & Yard Waste, Hazardous E-Waste
We do NOT recycle the following materials:
- Batteries
- Carbon paper
- Clothing, Textiles, or Linens
- Diapers and Pet Pads
- Electronics
- 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
- 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
- Tanglers (garden hoses, wires, chains or electronics)
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Bulk, Brush, Appliances, Yard Waste
- Bulky Waste is collected on the first Saturday of each month.
- No more than 1.5 cubic yards.
- Appliances are on the first Saturday of each month.
- Freon items must have freon removed and tagged by a licensed professional
- Brush must be cut, tied and bundled not exceeding 4' length x 6" diameter, no more than 40 lbs in weight per bundle or item.
- Unbundled brush is collected quarterly on the first Saturday of February, May, August & November.
- Customers must call ahead to schedule this service.
- Yard Waste is collected on the first Saturday of each month
- No more than 1.5 cubic yards.
A special pick up for any item over 1.5 cubic yards can be arranged for a fee.
Unlimited brush will be collected quarterly, on the first Saturday of November, February, May and August with no need to bundle. Regular bulk will continue to run on quarterly brush months.
You must have your address on the list for the quarterly brush pickup. The cut-off is 5 p.m. the Monday before the first Saturday. Call 817-317-2000 or email CityofOakPoint@republicservices.com.
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 medical Sharps and Needle Mail Back kits.
