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1. Who is our garbage provider?

Absolute Waste (361) 387-7747

2. How often do they pick up brush?

Once a month for residential accounts with a garbage account within the City of Aransas Pass. For more information such as the map and schedule for pickups, view the Brush Pickup Schedule page.

3. If I have a mattress that I need to get rid of, where do I put it?

Mattresses and all other bulky furniture items, as well as used building materials, can be taken to the City Transfer Station located at the end of W. Myrtle Avenue. Roof shingles, TVs, chemicals and brush are not accepted. Commercial businesses are not allowed to dump at the City Transfer Station per TCEQ regulations.

The hours of the City Transfer Station are as follows:

Tuesday and Thursday 8:30 – 11:30 a.m., 1 – 4 p.m. Saturday 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

The City Transfer Station is currently accepting cash and credit cards for payment. 

Fees

Aransas Pass Residents with voucher- Standard truck load: $0.00, without voucher $20.00
If you are an Aransas Pass Resident you can get one (1) voucher per month from the Utilities front desk at City Hall.

• Aransas Pass Residents- 14'-16' Trailer: $35.00, Trailer with walls or greater than 16': $50.00
• Tires- Up to R20 size: $5.00 per tire

4. If my green poly cart toter gets damaged (broken wheel etc.) or stolen, who do I call to get it replaced?

Contact the City of Aransas Pass Utility Office at 361-758-5301.

5. Can I put extra items (example-bags of leaves, boxes) on the side of my toter to be picked up with my garbage?

No.

6. What do I do with my bags of leaves?

Put them inside of the toter.

7. How can I get in contact with Absolute Waste?

Absolute Waste can contacted at @ (361) 387-7747 for all needs regarding cart requests, missed collections, and customer inquiries.

8. What are the trash pickup days for my home?

The trash pickup days for your home depend on the street you live on. For more information and a map of pickup areas, view the Brush Pickup Schedule page.