Verified 2026 residential pickup schedule for First Colony, Telfair, Sweetwater, Avalon, Riverstone. Sourced from official City of Sugar Land and Republic Services (City Franchise) collection records. Includes A/B recycling rotations, bulk collection rules, street sweeping hours, and local transfer station drop-off guidelines.
Free SMS reminders the evening before trash, recycling, and bulk collection.
Every Monday & Thursday (Twice-Weekly)
Standard household refuse collection by Republic Services (City Franchise). All bags must fit inside curbside roll carts with lids closed.
Every Thursday (Weekly Blue Cart)
Clean paper, flattened cardboard, plastics #1-7, aluminum cans, and clean glass jars.
Every Other Week
Monthly bulky waste and green waste on designated Thursday route.
City residential streets swept every 6 weeks.
Clear vehicles from curbside on sweeping days to maintain clean storm drains.
Holiday service impacts can vary by municipal franchise agreement and specific collection route. In Sugar Land, major holidays (such as Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day) typically postpone collection by one business day when falling on or before your scheduled pickup:
Trash is picked up Mondays and Thursdays. Recycling is collected every Thursday morning.
En Sugar Land, los servicios residenciales son operados por Republic Services (City Franchise). La recolección de basura regular se realiza every monday & thursday (twice-weekly). El reciclaje (every thursday (weekly blue cart)) y los objetos voluminosos siguen el calendario municipal. Coloque los botes afuera la tarde anterior y guárdelos después del servicio para evitar multas de HOA.
“Having both text and email reminders saved us from two HOA violation letters this year.”
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