CITY OF MANSFIELD'S UTILITY DEPARTMENT
GARBAGE COLLECTION
Trash Pick Up Schedule
Garbage is collected at the curb on a twice-a week basis beginning at 7 a.m.
Check the map to learn your pick up schedule.
Landfill and Dumpster Availablity Information Sheet
HOLIDAY PICK UP SCHEDULE: For households whose regular day of collection falls on a holiday observed. Collection will be resumed on the next regularly scheduled collection day. Holidays observed are July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year's Day. For more information, comments or complaints, contact Duncan Disposal, 1212 Harrison Ave., Arlington, TX 76011; 817-317-2000.
Collected Items
TRASH: Brush, limbs, yard debris and twigs will be collected if tied in bundles no more than 4ft in length.
CONTAINERS: All refuse must be in plastic bags or regulation garbage cans weighing no more than 35 lbs when full. You are limited to 10 bags or 4 cans per collection.
Bulk Waste
Please call Duncan Disposal at 817-317-2000 to arrange for special truck to pick up these items. Stoves, refrigerators, water tanks, washing machines, dryers, furniture, & appliances (excluding any refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners or other appliances that do not contain written or visual evidence that the chlorofluorocarbons (CFC's) have been removed by a certified, authorized and licensed technician.)
The City of Mansfield's franchise refuse company does provide the citizens of Mansfield with a location to be used as a site to dump bulky and/or large items not acceptable for regular trash pickup at no charge for residents of Mansfield. This location is 1212 Harrison Ave, Arlington, Texas. Please call (817) 317-2000 for additional details.
The Citizens of Mansfield can also use a landfill site owned by Trinity Waste, Inc. located in Alvarado. There is a charge to use the facility. The minimum charge is $58.00 which includes 4 tons or less. Additional tons are charged at $14.50 per Ton. The name of the Landfill site is "Turkey Creek Landfill" and the phone number is (817) 790-2912.
BRUSH CHIPPER SERVICE
Residents may call Duncan Disposal to schedule the collection of large piles of loose brush. There is a separate charge of $81.50 per hour, with a one-hour minimun charge for this service.
HAZARDOUS WASTE
Please see household hazardous wastes. Alternatively, you can check out our pollution prevention tips.
RECYCLING COLLECTION
Recycling Pick Up Schedule
Recycling is collected once a week.
Check the map to learn your pick up schedule.
Getting a Recycling Bin
Recycle boxes are available at the City Hall, 1200 E. Broad St. Please be sure all bottles, jars and cans are rinsed and lids removed before putting in your "recycle box" and set by the curb by 7 am on your assigned day.
Collected Items
METAL CANS: Rinse your metal food cans and place loose in your box.
ALUMINUM: Recycling Aluminum drink cans saves precious energy.
GLASS: Glass never disintegrates in a landfill. Place glass jars and bottles loose in your box. (No mirrors, window glass, plate glass, etc) COLORED glass is accepted.
PLASTIC: Only plastic bottles with recycling symbols of #1, #2, #3, #4, #5 and #7 can be recycled. Examples of these bottles include: milk jugs, soft drink liter bottles, cleaning bottles and shampoo bottles. Please rinse and remove all lids.
NEWSPAPER, MAGAZINES, AND CATALOGS: Place DRY newspaper, magazines and catalogs in the bottom of your box. Slick or glossy inserts should be included with newspaper. Do not put out on a rainy day. Be sure that the newspaper is secured so that it does not fly away. Telephone books will only be accepted when the new books are distributed by Southwestern Bell Telephone.
JUNK MAIL, CARDBOARD, AND MIXED HOUSEHOLD PAPER: Place all junk mail, envelopes, cereal boxes, cardboard, chipboard and any other household paper product in a brown paper grocery bag and put beside or inside your bins. These loose paper products need to be separate from other materials in your bin. No tissues, wet paper or paper contaminated with food products are accepted. All card- board must be broken down to a size that will fit in the bin.
OVERFLOW: Place overflow in a bag or box beside your box and be sure all of your recyclables are set at the curb by 7:00am on your collection day. For more information, contact Duncan Disposal at 817-317-2000.
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