How residential trash and recycling collection works in Magnolia, with the official schedule lookup. Updated July 2026.
Who picks up: GFL Environmental (contracted by the City of Magnolia).
The City of Magnolia contracts with GFL for collection inside city limits, with routes split by FM 1488: homes north of FM 1488 have trash Tuesday and Friday with recycling and heavy trash on Friday; homes south of FM 1488 have trash Monday and Thursday with recycling Monday and heavy trash Thursday. Carts go out by 7 a.m., and service issues go through the city's utility department first.
Collection days vary by address — the official lookup below is the authoritative source, including holiday-week changes.
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