College Station residents have several recycling options, including municipal programs, university services, and private providers like BVR Waste & Recycling, which offers residential and commercial recycling services tailored to local needs.

BVR customers can connect with us via phone, email or live chat to repair or replace a BVR container.

Non-recyclable materials should be placed in your standard trash receptacles. Be certain that your trash cans, containers, bins or carts are not overloaded and that their lids can close all the way. Additional fees may apply for overfilled or contaminated containers. Typically, items below cannot be recycled via curbside recycling programs. For more information on recyclable and non-recyclable materials, check out our Recycling Agreement. Plastic bags (these can often be returned to a local grocery store) Ceramic dishes, cups and glassware Juice boxes/juice pouches Foam cups or packing materials Windows, mirrors, sheet glass

The following hazardous household waste items should NOT be treated as everyday garbage and should NOT be disposed of curbside, in your totes, bins or carts: Batteries Electronics Fluorescent light bulbs Paint and paint cans Used motor oil and filters Prescription medications

Check out our Recycling Agreement for a list of recyclable/non-recyclable materials plus tips and information on recycling in your home. For quick reference, the following common items should be recycled, provided they're clean and dry. Bottles and cans Paper Cardboard

Wheel your carts to the street and place them curbside by 6 a.m. on your collection day. Do not overload carts; the lids must close completely. Overage fees may apply to overfilled carts. Make sure that all trash and debris is in the cart. Garbage or waste left beside carts may not be collected.

The following items are included in everyday trash. These items can be placed in your curbside totes, bins, cans or containers. Diapers Disposable razors Cactus and palm branches Cat litter and pet feces Glassware and ceramic dishes/cups Hoses and wire Juice boxes/pouches Non-fluorescent light bulbs Sheet glass (windows, mirrors, etc.) Foam cups or packing materials

The day and time of trash pickup in your area will depend on a number of factors. As a BVR customer, you can easily access your pickup schedule and view your truck's ETA in your BVR account.

WWaste recycling in Central Texas works through local collection programs, regional processing facilities, and service providers such as BVR Waste & Recycling. Recyclable materials are collected according to Central Texas guidelines and transported to approved facilities for sorting and processing. BVR Waste & Recycling supports waste recycling in Central Texas by offering residential and commercial recycling services, providing guidance on accepted materials, and helping customers follow regional recycling standards.