Find Local Yard Waste Removal Companies in Temple, TX
No yard waste removal companies near Temple are mapped in OpenStreetMap yet, so this page starts with the city's own options.
One scheduled brush pickup a month, kept apart from bulky items. You can also drop off brush year-round at the city's Solid Waste Complex during business hours. On the city's accepted list: brush and tree trimmings (scheduled brush pickup). Not accepted: bags, boxes or trash in brush piles; mixed brush and bulky piles.
City fee that applies: residential garbage service: $24.50 a month from October 1, 2026, on the water bill. Monthly brush and bulky pickups up to 6 cubic yards each are included.
Yard Waste Removal companies near Temple
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How to choose a yard waste removal company in Temple
- Check the city option first. In Temple: scheduled pickups by request: one brush pickup and one bulky item pickup every month. The rules are summarized below.
- Shortlist two or three local companies and check on their websites that they take brush, limbs and yard waste.
- Ask each one for a written, all-in price: labor, disposal fees, stairs, minimum charges and any extra for heavy items.
- Ask where your items will end up, and whether usable pieces are donated or recycled.
- Agree on the pickup window and what you need to do first: bag leaves and bundle branches the way the city asks.
Typical cost of yard waste removal
Brush pile removal typically costs $150 to $200 per pickup-truck load; a full yard cleanup typically costs $125 to $400.
Source: 2026 national cost guide (prices from contractor estimates). National ranges, not local quotes.
Questions to ask before you hire
- Is the quote a fixed price or based on volume, and what happens if the load is bigger than expected?
- Are disposal and dump fees included?
- Do you carry liability insurance in case something in the home is damaged?
- How many people will come, and will they carry items down stairs?
- Which items won't you take?
- Is the green waste composted or mulched, and do you haul large logs and stumps?
Brush, limbs and yard waste: what Temple takes
Accepted
- Brush and tree trimmings (scheduled brush pickup)
Not accepted
- Bags, boxes or trash in brush piles
- Mixed brush and bulky piles
Local rules that apply to brush, limbs and yard waste
- The next household hazardous waste collection is Saturday, October 24, 2026, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Solid Waste Complex, 2611 E. Ave. H. It is a drive-through event that takes paint, pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers, automotive fluids, batteries, propane and tires (the first four tires up to 17 inches are free). Motor oil, cooking oil and water-based paint are taken at the Solid Waste Complex year-round. Source
How pickup works in Temple
In Temple you book each pickup. Every month you can book one bulky pickup and one brush pickup through ttxconnect.com or by phone. They're two separate trips, so keep the piles apart. Up to 6 cubic yards is included in your garbage bill. Between 6 and 12 cubic yards costs $65, and anything bigger needs a roll-off container from the city.
What the rules say about brush, limbs and yard waste: Brush and bulky are two separate pickups and the trucks may come on different days. Keep brush and bulky items in separate piles; mixed piles are not collected.
City contact: 254-298-5000
City fees for brush, limbs and yard waste
- Residential garbage service: $24.50 a month from October 1, 2026, on the water bill. Monthly brush and bulky pickups up to 6 cubic yards each are included.
Where to take brush, limbs and yard waste near Temple
Drop-off sites listed by the city
- City of Temple Solid Waste Complex. Year-round brush drop-off during normal business hours.
- Temple landfill (city)
No yard waste or compost drop-off or landfill or transfer station sites are mapped in OpenStreetMap within 40 miles of Temple yet.
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Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Composting yard waste in Temple
No public yard waste or compost drop-off is mapped in OpenStreetMap near Temple yet, so the city's own yard waste collection described above, or home composting for leaves and grass, are the main options.
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Areas served around Temple
Temple is in Bell County, Texas. This page covers the 4 ZIP codes that overlap the city: 76501, 76502, 76504, 76513.
Neighborhoods and districts mapped in OpenStreetMap include Lakewood Ranch and Wyndham Hill.
Other cities we cover nearby: Killeen, TX (20 mi), Waco, TX (33 mi), Round Rock, TX (43 mi), College Station, TX (74 mi), San Antonio, TX (132 mi), Tyler, TX (148 mi).
See all yard waste removal cities in Texas.
Frequently asked questions
Does Temple pick up brush, limbs and yard waste?
One scheduled brush pickup a month, kept apart from bulky items. You can also drop off brush year-round at the city's Solid Waste Complex during business hours. On the city's accepted list: brush and tree trimmings (scheduled brush pickup). Not accepted: bags, boxes or trash in brush piles; mixed brush and bulky piles.
When does Temple collect yard waste and brush?
One scheduled brush pickup a month, kept apart from bulky items. You can also drop off brush year-round at the city's Solid Waste Complex during business hours.
What does it cost to get rid of brush, limbs and yard waste in Temple?
Residential garbage service: $24.50 a month from October 1, 2026, on the water bill. Monthly brush and bulky pickups up to 6 cubic yards each are included. Private yard waste removal nationally: Brush pile removal typically costs $150 to $200 per pickup-truck load; a full yard cleanup typically costs $125 to $400.
How are the companies on this page chosen?
They are businesses mapped in OpenStreetMap within about 15 km (9 miles) of the Temple city center, or with an address in Temple, whose name or tags match yard waste removal. We don't rank them, take payment for placement or publish ratings or reviews. Owners can claim or update a listing.
Does Removal Services Near Me do the removal in Temple?
No. Removal Services Near Me is a directory that lists independent companies; it doesn't haul, remove or dispose of anything itself.