After going $74 million over the overtime budget last year, Houston is on track to spend $54 million more than it's supposed ...

Hollins says this overtime problem isn't new, but the latest report shows it's getting worse, and he says if nothing changes, ...

Long hours and safety concerns are just a few of the issues some Houston Solid Waste workers said they are facing.

Instead of scheduled collection days, Solid Waste said Houston residents would call 311 to request heavy trash collection.

As Houston’s Solid Waste Management Department faces ongoing challenges in providing basic services, such as consistent garbage collection and recycling pickup, City Council has promised to give the ...

HOUSTON — Houston City Council is moving forward with an effort to improve food waste composting as the city grapples with limited landfill space. The council approved an item to give Solid Waste ...

All solid waste management facilities and offices, including neighborhood depositories and recycling centers, were also set ...

Houston is on track to exceed its budgeted overtime spending by more than $54 million by the end of fiscal year 2025-26, according to a Feb. 3 presentation from the city controller’s office.

Read full article: Houston unveils new recycling trucks to improve on-time collections UPGRADE!🚛 Houston rolls out 16 new recycling trucks as part of Mayor Whitmire’s plan to modernize the city’s ...

Officials break ground at a new solid waste management facility in Northeast Houston. The City of Houston's Solid Waste Department is getting some much-needed help to improve trash service and curb ...

HOUSTON — One day after KHOU 11 highlighted the Hyde Park neighborhood on the west side of Montrose as suffering a lack of recycling collection for several weeks, Solid Waste Management trucks were ...

As complaints with Houston’s Solid Waste operations keep rising, the department’s interim director on Wednesday revealed it has had some employees in the director’s office not working 40-hour weeks, ...