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, ...

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 ...

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

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.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The city of Houston is expanding its solid waste department fleet, and they say the goal is to improve trash collection times for you. Houston Solid Waste Management Director ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- If you drive around different neighborhoods in Houston, you might come across recycling bins sitting on the curb waiting to be picked up. Houston Solid Waste Management ...

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 ...

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 ...

Houstonians looking to have their garbage and heavy trash picked up from the city may see some delays this week due to the winter storm that brought 1 to 4 inches of snow on Tuesday. It was the ...

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 ...