Solid Waste Services
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City of Corpus Christi Winter Holiday Closure Schedule
In observance of the holiday season, all City of Corpus Christi non-essential offices will be closed during the week between Christmas and New Year's Day. Most offices will be closed beginning Thursday, December 25, 2025, and reopen on Friday, January 2, 2026.
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Recycle Right: City Offers Recycling Tips to Address Post-Holiday Waste Surge
Corpus Christi Solid Waste Services encourages residents to focus on their post-holiday cleanup to support citywide recycling.
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Final Litter Critter of the Year Scheduled at W.B. Ray High School
The City’s next Litter Critter community cleanup event will take place on Saturday, December 13, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at W. B. Ray High School, 1002 Texan Trail, in the parking lot located next to the Performing Arts Center.
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Corpus Christi Litter Critter Event Scheduled for Veterans Memorial High School
The City’s next Litter Critter community cleanup event will take place on Saturday, November 8, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Veterans Memorial High School, 3750 Cimarron Boulevard.
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Corpus Christi's Solid Waste Services Exceeds Sustainability Goals in FY 2025
The City of Corpus Christi’s Solid Waste Services Department (SWS) achieved a landmark year in its commitment to a cleaner, more sustainable environment. Through innovative strategies, SWS significantly reduced landfill use, generated significant cost savings, and boosted community participation in environmental efforts.
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Corpus Christi Litter Critter Event Scheduled for West Oso Area
The City’s next Litter Critter community cleanup event will take place on Saturday, October 11, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the West Oso Area/Neighborhood located at the 1100 block of Bloomington Street.
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City’s Litter Critter Event Scheduled for Tuloso-Midway High School
The City’s next Litter Critter community cleanup event will take place on Saturday, September 13, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Tuloso-Midway High School parking lot, located at the corner of Haven Drive and Warrior.
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Corpus Christi Litter Critter Event Scheduled for Briscoe King Pavilion
The City’s next Litter Critter community cleanup event will take place on Saturday, August 9, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Briscoe King Pavilion parking lot, located at 15820 Park Road 22.
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Construction Contract Awarded for Solid Waste Compost Yard at Cefé Valenzuela Landfill
At today’s regularly scheduled City Council meeting, Mayor Paulette Guajardo and the City Council awarded a $5.48 million contract to JE Construction Services, based in Corpus Christi, for the construction of a Solid Waste Compost Yard. This new facility will be located at the Cefé Valenzuela Landfill.
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Corpus Christi Litter Critter Event Scheduled for Flour Bluff High School
The City’s next Litter Critter community cleanup event will take place on Saturday, July 12, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Flour Bluff High School parking lot, located at 2505 Waldron Road.