Houston, Texas, August 30, 2017: To address the collection of disaster debris created by Hurricane Harvey, the Solid Waste Management Department will be temporarily changing the City’s normal collection schedule. Neighborhood depositories will be open 7-days a week from 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. until further notice. STORM DEBRIS COLLECTION:

Storm debris will be collected on an ongoing basis until further notice. Please place debris at the curb separated into the following piles: Vegetative Debris – leaves, logs, plants, tree branches (do not bag).

leaves, logs, plants, tree branches (do not bag). Construction & Demolition Debris – carpet, drywall, furniture, lumber, mattresses.

carpet, drywall, furniture, lumber, mattresses. Appliances & White Goods – dishwashers, freezers, refrigerators, stoves, washers, water heaters

dishwashers, freezers, refrigerators, stoves, washers, water heaters Electronics – computers, radios, stereos, televisions, other devices with a cord.

computers, radios, stereos, televisions, other devices with a cord. Household Hazardous Waste – cleaning supplies, batteries, lawn chemical, oils, oil-based paints, stains and pesticide NEIGHBORHOOD DEPOSITORY LOCATIONS NORTH - 9003 N. Main, 77022

9003 N. Main, 77022 NORTHWEST - 14400 Sommermeyer, 77041

14400 Sommermeyer, 77041 NORTHEAST - 5565 Kirkpatrick, 77028

5565 Kirkpatrick, 77028 SOUTH - 5100 Sunbeam, 77033

5100 Sunbeam, 77033 SOUTHWEST - 10785 SW Freeway, 77074

10785 SW Freeway, 77074 SOUTHEAST - 2240 Central St., 77017 No household garbage, electronics or household hazardous waste is accepted. Customers must provide the following at the Neighborhood Depository Locations*: A current Texas Driver’s license or State Issued I.D.

A current utility bill or city property tax receipt * Addresses and names on all presented documents must match and electronic records are NOT accepted. No proof of residency is required for recycling only. Normal collection services will resume on the schedule as follows: GARBAGE COLLECTION SCHEDULE Thursday, August 31, 2017 - normal collection schedule

- normal collection schedule Friday, September 1, 2017 - normal collection schedule

- normal collection schedule Monday, September 4, 2017 - no collection for Labor Day

- no collection for Labor Day Tuesday, September 5, 2017 - Monday’s garbage will be collected

- Monday’s garbage will be collected Wednesday, September 6, 2017 - Tuesday’s garbage will be collected

- Tuesday’s garbage will be collected Thursday, September 7, 2017 - normal garbage schedule resumes RECYCLING COLLECTION

Curbside single stream recycling collection will be suspended until further notice. Customers may bring recyclables to neighborhood depository locations or the Westpark Recycling Center located at 5900 Westpark, Mon.-Sat., 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Closed Sept. 4 for Labor Day. YARD, JUNK, AND TREE WASTE COLLECTION

Yard, junk, and tree waste collections will be suspended until further notice due to the need of extra personnel for debris collection related to disaster recovery. For more information, visit www.houstonsolidwaste.org or call 3-1-1. Facebook: www.facebook.com/houstonsolidwaste, Twitter: @houstontrash The Solid Waste Management Department provides solid waste service to the citizens of Houston through the collection, disposal and recycling of discarded material in a manner that is safe, efficient, environmentally sound and cost-effective.