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Garbage
and recycling collection (residential only) is provided as a service through
Duncan Disposal Service Company Inc. If you have any questions
concerning services provided by Duncan Disposal you can
contact them direct at 972-225-5252.
Garbage, Trash and Recycling are to be
placed at your designated pickup point by 7:00 AM the day
of pickup.
Recycling pickup days
1A - Monday
2B - Tuesday
1C - Thursday
2D - Friday
Recycling Collection Holidays
New Years Day - Fourth of July - Labor
Day - Thanksgiving - Christmas
Recycling will not be picked up on the
above holidays. Service will be provided on your next regular
collection day.
Recycling Information
The City of Duncanville started its full-scale
recycling program in January 1996. In 1999 the one-sort
recycling system was implemented. The one-sort system allows
all items accepted in the recycling program to be placed
together inside the green recycling bin.
Items accepted for recycling:
- Aluminum cans
- Tin or steel food and beverage cans
- Plastic #1 & #2 bottles and jugs
- Glass jars and bottles (any color)
- Paper products
The paper products include: newspapers,
magazines, catalogs, computer paper, cereal boxes, flattened
cardboard boxes, office paper, envelopes, junk mail, paper-back
books, brochures, pamphlets and paper sacks.
Items commonly placed in the recycle bin
that are not accepted for recycling:
- Styrofoam
- Pizza boxes
- Plastic bags
- Plastics that contained household hazardous
waste (oil, anti-freeze, etc.)
- Aerosol spray cans
- Wax coated containers
Recycling collection:
Recycling is picked up once a week, beginning
at 7 a.m. Please keep recycling and garbage separated.
For additional information, please call
Duncan Disposal at 972-225-5252.
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