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As a general rule the sanitation department does not pickup tires. You may take them to the recycling center for disposal, or take them to the annual City wide cleanup held in April under the Austin Avenue Overpass for free disposal.
We have a brush and debris crew that attends to your brush/bulky item pickup separate from the residential garbage pickup. You may request a brush and bulky item pickup by completing an online form 24/7, or by calling Solid Waste Department at 325-643-4200. > please indicate the address and location on the property (curb or alley). Brush and Bulky items must be placed curbside if your trash is picked up curbside.
No, City employees are not permitted to go on private property to collect items for disposal.
This service is not available to commercial customers (business offices, apartments, schools, churches, evictions, or storage units).
The commercial division offers collection from one to six times per week. The neighboring business may have requested a different pickup day or may be paying for more or less pickups than you. All commercial cans should be labeled with the pickup days. For example: M/TH = Monday and Thursday.
A special pick up can be requested by calling the Sanitation Department at 325-643-4200 (we call this a Hotshot). The fee is based on a prorated charge for dumpster pickup or $50.00 per dumpster emptied, whichever is greater. There must be someone there to authorize and sign a ticket before the driver can perform the hotshot.
There is a $36.00 fee for each dumpster that is deodorized. You may make a request by calling the sanitation department at 325-643-4200.
The City of Brownwood street department handles road repair within Brownwood city limits. A street repair work order can be placed by calling 325 643-4200, or online.
Yes! Everyone that uses our facility is charged. Fee's vary according to where you reside and what you are bringing in. See our current rate ordinance no.14-16 for rates. Fee's are subject to change.
Under the current rate ordinance no.14-15 Brownwood residents are charged $5.00 per pickup load $10.00 for a pickup and trailer. ***This does not include construction or demolition debris which is charged at the gate rate of $44.00 per ton. Fencing is considered construction or demolition debris. The gate attendant charged the correct fee for the materials brought for disposal. Give us a call at 325-646-6574 for additional information.
See sanitation page for information on free brush/bulky item pickup.
Follow link for a list of accepted items of call 325-641-8832 for additional information.
We will be glad to load the mulch for you providing we have enough staff and equipment available. Please call us before coming out so we can try to have staff and equipment on hand.
If you currently have a roll-out garbage cart that you place curbside for Sanitation department to pick up twice a week. You may request a second cart by calling Utility Billing at (325) 646-9700.
The sanitation department collects solid waste once per week for residential alley dumpsters and twice per week for residential roll-out containers. Commercial customers are emptied from 1 to 6 times per week depending on what they are paying for.
Every cart has a number on it, which is assigned to your address. If your cart goes missing and you have found one that you believe is yours, please call (325) 643-4200 to get the number for your cart to make sure it is the correct one.
Deceased Animal DisposalTo dispose of deceased pet or report a dead animal please call Animal Control at 325-646-2525. To assist with this process please report a specific location or landmark.
The link below will take you to Animal Control's page.
Call the Solid Waste (sanitation) Department at 325-643-4200. Office hours are Monday thru Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. A voicemail may be left after hours. Please indicate the type of dumpster that needs repair (metal, black plastic, blue or green roll-out cart) and if commercial the name of the business.
If your trash collection day falls on a holiday, your trash will be picked up that week on another day in order to continue providing convenient service and to avoid trash building up for an additional week. When your trash will be collected depends on the day of the week on which the holiday falls: Link:
This service is not available to: Commercial Customers, Apartments, Schools, Churches, Evictions, or Storage Units.