Buying Bags

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Contact Information:
1260 Columbia Drive
Main Number: 972-744-4111
Answered 24/7

General Information:
Because the City of Richardson is a “Bag City” and not a “Trash Can Receptacle City”, the City offers its residents the opportunity to inexpensively buy trash and recycling bags that meet City Code requirements. These bags are available at the following locations:

Location Address Number Open Hours
Municipal Court Building 2100 E. Campbell Rd., 75081 972-744-4501 M-F 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Heights Recreation Center 711 W. Arapaho Rd, 75080 972-744-7850

M-Th
F
Sat
Sun

 

6 a.m. - 10 p.m.
6 a.m.- 9 p.m.
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
11 a.m.- 5 p.m.

Huffhines Recreation Center 200 N. Plano Rd, 75081 972-744-7881

M-F
Sat
Sun

6 a.m. - 10 p.m.
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
11 a.m.- 5 p.m.

Fire Station 3 2519 Custer Pkwy, 75080
972-744-5700
Daily 24 hours per day
Fire Station 6
3591 Park Vista Rd, 75082
972-744-4111
Daily 24 hours per day
Service Center
1260 Columbia Dr, 75081
972-744-4111 M-F
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Vending Machine

In addition to the locations listed above, you can also pick up blue recycling bags through vending machines at the Municipal Court, Fire Station 3, Fire Station 6 and the Service Center.

Residents may redeem blue bag letters and vouchers at Heights Recreation Center and Huffhines Recreation Center.

Effective October 1, 2023

New pricing for Blue Recycle & Black Trash bags.

Regular Trash:

  • Black Bag, 30 gallon, 2 mils - 50 Count Roll
    • Resident: $10
    • Nonresident: $10.50

Recycling:

  • Blue Bag, 30 gallon, 1.5 mils - 26 Count Roll
    • Resident: $4.50
    • Nonresident: $5.00

Get Free Blue Bags

Learn how to receive Free Recycling Bag Vouchers.

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