Schertz, TX
City of Schertz (collection by Frontier Waste Solutions). Trash routes run Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
San Antonio, TX
San Antonio, TX trash pickup by address.
Enter a San Antonio, TX street address to check trash, recycling and organics pickup as published by City of San Antonio Solid Waste Management Department.
Setting out in San Antonio A missed cart should not be reported until after 5 p.m., since drivers may run routes to the end of the day.
Trash Day Trends · San Antonio, last 30 days
Monday is a trash day for 27% of San Antonio homes we checked.
50% of checks here come the day before or the morning of trash day — most on Sunday around 11 am. See the national trends.
- #8Most-checked city this week
- +0%Checks vs last week
- 5 daysSan Antonio's trash routes run on five weekdays67% of the 83 cities whose full route map we have read run five
- 7 amCarts out byThe deadline in 48% of cities
- 1%Homes we checked with recycling on a trash day83% nationally
Verified schedule
San Antonio collection days, read from City of San Antonio Solid Waste Management Department.
Trash / garbage: Wednesday.
Recycling: Monday.
Organics / compost: Monday.
Wednesday is what one San Antonio address returned on October 26, 2026.
City of San Antonio Solid Waste Management Department publishes the collection weekday for this address but not the frequency; confirm cadence with the city.
Set-out rules
Cart and set-out rules in San Antonio.
A missed cart should not be reported until after 5 p.m., since drivers may run routes to the end of the day.
On your collection days, set the correct cart or carts at the curb by 7 a.m.
Carts cannot be in the lawn, on the sidewalk or in the driveway, with alley collections the only exception, and the wheels should be touching the curb.
Carts should be at least three feet apart so the automated arm can grab them easily, and they should not sit behind parked cars or under low hanging tree limbs.
Carts should be put away by no later than 10 p.m. on your collection day.
Read from the official San Antonio guidance on August 17, 2026; the linked source governs if anything here has changed.
Your collection day
Why San Antonio days differ by address.
San Antonio's trash routes run on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. That list comes from City of San Antonio Solid Waste Management collection-day map, read in full on September 28, 2026. Enter your address above to see yours.
In San Antonio, residents at 5 homes have confirmed their collection day matched (last report October 20, 2026).
The example days above are read from City of San Antonio Solid Waste Management Department and were last checked on October 26, 2026.
How days are assigned
How San Antonio assigns collection days.
San Antonio publishes its collection routes as a map (City of San Antonio Solid Waste Management Department): each route area carries a fixed weekday for trash, recycling and organics; the lookup reads that area for your address.
We last checked San Antonio on August 17, 2026: 6 of 6 addresses returned an exact collection day.
Local source
City of San Antonio Solid Waste Management Department sets San Antonio's collection days.
City of San Antonio Solid Waste Management Department publishes trash, recycling and organics days for San Antonio; this page last read them on October 26, 2026. Service alerts, cart standards and missed-pickup reports belong with City of San Antonio Solid Waste Management Department, not here.
Good to knowChecked against City of San Antonio Solid Waste Management Department in Aug 2026: trash, recycling and organics.
Before pickup
What San Antonio residents should verify.
San Antonio's local collection source provides address-based collection information for eligible San Antonio properties.
Nearby
Around San Antonio: nearby guides and who collects there.
The nearest guides to San Antonio are Schertz, New Braunfels, San Marcos and Kyle. Who collects, and on which days, can change at the boundary, so use the guide for the place your address is in.
New Braunfels, TX
City of New Braunfels.
San Marcos, TX
City of San Marcos.
Kyle, TX
City of Kyle (collection by Texas Disposal Systems).
Austin, TX
Austin Resource Recovery. Trash routes run Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Cedar Park, TX
City of Cedar Park.
Common questions
Questions residents ask.
What day is trash collected in San Antonio, TX?
San Antonio's trash routes run on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday (City of San Antonio Solid Waste Management collection-day map, read September 28, 2026). The day for your home depends on your street; enter your address above to see it.
Which collections are published for San Antonio?
City of San Antonio Solid Waste Management Department publishes trash, recycling and organics for San Antonio.
Is there trash pickup tomorrow in San Antonio?
If tomorrow is your route's collection day, yes — enter your address above and the result shows your day and the next pickup. The exception is a holiday week. We have not transcribed San Antonio's holiday rule yet, so check the city's own notice that week.
Does San Antonio collect trash on Saturdays?
Not on a normal week: none of San Antonio's trash routes runs on a Saturday (City of San Antonio Solid Waste Management collection-day map, read September 28, 2026). We have not transcribed San Antonio's holiday rule yet; the city's own notice says whether a holiday week moves a route to Saturday.
Local source
Verify with City of San Antonio Solid Waste Management Department.
The San Antonio address result links City of San Antonio Solid Waste Management Department directly.
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- Aug 2026
Collection services in San Antonio
- Trash / garbage
- Recycling
- Organics / compost
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