City of Corpus Christi - Solid Waste Services

09/11/2026

Reminder Tomorrow ‼
The City’s next Litter Critter community cleanup event will take place on Saturday, September 12, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Calallen West Intermediate School, 4030 County Road 69.

This event will include cardboard recycling ♻and secure paper shredding provided by RBFCU

The Litter Critter initiative provides residents with a convenient way to dispose of unwanted items outside scheduled pickup dates.
Residents should prepare to offload their items; commercial hauling is not permitted.

Items accepted include:
• Heavy brush
• Bulky items
• Household trash
• Up to 4 standard tires
• Metal items and household appliances
Items NOT accepted include:
• Hazardous waste
• Asbestos, antifreeze, brake and transmission fluid, batteries, cleaning solvents
• Concrete

Please take these items directly to:
J.C. Elliott Transfer Station 7001 Ayers Street Corpus Christi, Texas 78415 Open Monday through Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

For more information, residents should refer to the City’s Solid Waste Department website at
https://www.corpuschristitx.gov/depa.../solid-waste-services

09/10/2026

While you're out at the Corpus Christi Home and Garden Shows this weekend stop by our Outreach table for some give aways and to learn about recycling in Corpus Christi. ♻
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Classes at the Corpus Christi Fall Home & Garden Show are open for sign-ups, and spots are limited!

🎨 Art Workshops with The Hot Spot Studios, $10 each. Sand candle art, planter painting, or mosaic home art. No experience needed.
bit.ly/TheHotSpotWorkshops

🎂 FREE Cake Technique Workshops with The Blushing Buttercream Cake Company, Learn cake structure, frosting, and piping. Beginner classes are all ages, Vintage Piping is 15 and older.
bit.ly/CakeWorkshops

🍓 FREE Kids Cooking Classes with Cabana Pantry. Kids make Silly Animal Toast and Zoo Mix from scratch. Ages 5 and up.
bit.ly/CorpusChristiKidsCookingClass

Pre-registration is required for all classes, so grab your spots before they fill!

Corpus Christi Fall Home & Garden Show
September 11-13 at the Hilliard Center

09/09/2026

Brush & Bulky Set-Out Schedule for Area 8-A has begun!

Remember to set out your heavy brush and bulky piles from Sept. 9 to Sept. 13. Collections begin the week after the set-out dates for your area.

Brush and bulky are picked up together, but piles must be separated. Group piles by metal, non-metal, brush, and tires.

For more information, visit https://www.corpuschristitx.gov/department-directory/solid-waste-services/heavy-brush-and-bulky-items/

and click on Interactive Map to find your area.

09/08/2026

The City’s next Litter Critter community cleanup event will take place on Saturday, September 12, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Calallen West Intermediate School, 4030 County Road 69.

This event will include cardboard recycling ♻ and secure paper shredding provided by RBFCU

The Litter Critter initiative provides residents with a convenient way to dispose of unwanted items outside scheduled pickup dates.
Residents should prepare to offload their items; commercial hauling is not permitted.

Items accepted include:
• Heavy brush
• Bulky items
• Household trash
• Up to 4 standard tires
• Metal items and household appliances
Items NOT accepted include:
• Hazardous waste
• Asbestos, antifreeze, brake and transmission fluid, batteries, cleaning solvents
• Concrete

Please take these items directly to:
J.C. Elliott Transfer Station 7001 Ayers Street Corpus Christi, Texas 78415 Open Monday through Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

For more information, residents should refer to the City’s Solid Waste Department website at
https://www.corpuschristitx.gov/depa.../solid-waste-services

09/03/2026

Our Outreach Team were able to attend the Voluntexas Changemakers Conference last week in preparation for this new 26-27 school year. We are ready to bring on new and existing volunteers though our Environmental Coalition program and have some wonderful new partners we can't wait to work with.

To learn more about our volunteer opportunities please see our volunteer webpage
https://www.corpuschristitx.gov/department-directory/solid-waste-services/special-programs/volunteeringenvironmental-coalition/

09/02/2026

Brush & Bulky Set-Out Schedule for Area 7-B has begun!

Remember to set out your heavy brush and bulky piles from Sept. 2 to Sept. 6. Collections begin the week after the set-out dates for your area.

Brush and bulky are picked up together, but piles must be separated. Group piles by metal, non-metal, brush, and tires.

For more information, visit https://www.corpuschristitx.gov/department-directory/solid-waste-services/heavy-brush-and-bulky-items/

and click on Interactive Map to find your area.

08/31/2026

Join the City as the Waste & Recycle Collection Superintendent.

This role oversees daily operations of waste and recycling routes and schedules. Additionally, the superintendent helps with emergency planning, customer complaints, crew performance and payroll. Join this hard-working crew providing an essential service to the residents of Corpus Christi.

Apply online https://bit.ly/4gBU6S7 through Sept. 4.
www.CorpusChristiTX.gov/jobs

We're hiring! The City of Corpus Christi has the following positions available:

𝗪𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝘆𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 (𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗜.𝗗. 𝟭𝟭𝟭𝟳𝟳)
Apply before September 4, 2026: https://cctx.info/45TnGxp

𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗿 (𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗜.𝗗. 𝟭𝟬𝟴𝟯𝟴)
Apply before September 7, 2026: https://cctx.info/46bkZHT

𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗔𝗱𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 (𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗜.𝗗. 𝟭𝟬𝟴𝟮𝟰)
Apply at: https://cctx.info/3SxHZxq

08/28/2026

We're hiring! The City of Corpus Christi has the following positions available:

𝗪𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝘆𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 (𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗜.𝗗. 𝟭𝟭𝟭𝟳𝟳)
Apply before September 4, 2026: https://cctx.info/45TnGxp

𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗿 (𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗜.𝗗. 𝟭𝟬𝟴𝟯𝟴)
Apply before September 7, 2026: https://cctx.info/46bkZHT

𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗔𝗱𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 (𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗜.𝗗. 𝟭𝟬𝟴𝟮𝟰)
Apply at: https://cctx.info/3SxHZxq