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How residential trash and recycling collection works in Sugar Land, with the official schedule lookup. Updated July 2026.
Who picks up: Republic Services (exclusive city franchise contractor).
Republic Services collects garbage twice a week and recycling once a week under an exclusive 10-year franchise that took effect January 16, 2023. Residents receive a 95-gallon garbage cart and a 65-gallon recycling cart, with separate schedules for green waste and bulky waste.
Collection days vary by address — the official lookup below is the authoritative source, including holiday-week changes.
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