Thanksgiving trash & recycling in Denton, TX
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Holiday pickup
Thanksgiving Day is Thursday, November 26, 2026. The City of Denton 2026 Solid Waste & Recycling Service Guide states Nov. 26 — Thursday routes move to Friday. Confirm your address day with City Customer Service if needed.
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- Pickup changes
- Thanksgiving Day is Thursday, November 26, 2026. The City of Denton 2026 Solid Waste & Recycling Service Guide states Nov. 26 — Thursday routes move to Friday. Confirm your address day with City Customer Service if needed.
- Turkey fryer oil & grease
- The 2026 Service Guide does not publish a separate turkey-fryer oil rule. Do not pour grease down drains; use absorbent material and trash it once solidified, or ask Home Chemical Collection for options.
- Extra trash
- Place carts at the curb by 7 a.m. on the adjusted collection day, spaced about 4 feet apart from other carts and objects.
- Boxes & wrapping
- Keep recycling empty, clean, and dry; no plastic bags in the recycling cart.
- Tip
- Customer Service (940) 349-8700 / [email protected]. Veterans Day Wed Nov 11, 2026 also shifts Wednesday to Thursday and Thursday to Friday per the same guide.
Official sources (checked 2026-11-06): www.cityofdenton.com
FAQ
Is there trash pickup on Thanksgiving in Denton?
Thanksgiving Day is Thursday, November 26, 2026. The City of Denton 2026 Solid Waste & Recycling Service Guide states Nov. 26 — Thursday routes move to Friday. Confirm your address day with City Customer Service if needed.
How do I get rid of turkey fryer oil in Denton?
The 2026 Service Guide does not publish a separate turkey-fryer oil rule. Do not pour grease down drains; use absorbent material and trash it once solidified, or ask Home Chemical Collection for options.
What do I do with extra trash after Thanksgiving in Denton?
Place carts at the curb by 7 a.m. on the adjusted collection day, spaced about 4 feet apart from other carts and objects.
Can I recycle boxes and wrapping paper in Denton?
Keep recycling empty, clean, and dry; no plastic bags in the recycling cart.
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