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Recycling
Requirements:
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Trash Reminder!
When putting out
braches and brush to be picked up on Trash
Day - REMEMBER to Bundle and tie the
branches - they will not be picked up if not
bundled and tied. |
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How to establish service?
Service must be established in person at:
Crossroads Utility Services
2601 Forest Creek Drive
Round Rock, TX 78665-1232
Phone: 512-246-1400 Fax: 512246-1900
Although service is through
North Austin M.U.D. #1, the contractor that provides the service
for North Austin M.U.D. #1 is Round Rock Refuse.
If
any If pick ups are missed or to request large item pickups or used motor
oil containers please call Round Rock Refuse at 255-4980.
Trash is picked on Mondays North of
Rattan Creek, and Thursdays South of Rattan Creek.
See Collection Map.
CURBSIDE RECYCLING
COLLECTION REQUIREMENTS
Get
a printable copy of these requirements
PAPER
All newspapers, including inserts, such as ads or coupons,
magazines, and cardboard from packaging
are recyclable. Corrugated cardboard WILL NOT be collected.
Please place in bottom of bins to prevent
from being blown away. If raining, please cover with plastic
to prevent damage, or wait until the next week, as wet
newspaper cannot be picked up or recycled. No phone books or
envelopes are permitted.
Clear or opaque plastic drink
containers with the number “1 PETE” or “2 HDPE”, which hold drinks like milk, soda
water, etc. are recyclable. Colored plastic containers are
accepted.
Glass will NOT be accepted for
recycling, please put it in the normal trash.
NOTE: Individuals may dispose of
glass products at Ecology Action in Austin, located at 8th
St. and IH35. This is a free service to individuals.
Beverage cans only (beer and soda). Please no aluminum
foil or pie pans.
Please rinse.
Used motor oil from resident's automobiles, lawnmowers, lawn
care equipment, etc. will be collected as part of
Contractor's normal residential curbside recycling
collection.
Residents should contact the Contractor to request a one (1)
gallon oil recycling container which will be delivered by
the Contractor. Residents should place their used oil and
oil filter in the container (do not place used oil filter in
the trash). Used motor oil containers should be placed at
the curb next to the recycling bin on the day of scheduled
collection. Contractor's recycling truck will collect the
used motor oil container along with all other recycling
materials and deliver the used motor oil to a used motor oil
collection center located at Contractor's facilities. After
the used motor oil container has been collected by the
Contractor, another used motor oil container will be
delivered to a resident upon their request.
Some Reasons NOT to
Recycle Glass
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Glass breaks, contaminating other
recyclables.
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Glass is inert and is an ideal
material to landfill, no future problems.
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Most injuries in recycling plants are
glass cuts.
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Glass is made from silica, the most
common mineral on earth.
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