Saturday, October 12, starting at 7 a.m., Lockhart will have its Fall Bulk Item Pickup Day. Republic Services, the City of Lockhart’s contractor for solid waste removal, will collect accepted bulk items placed at the curb. Items can be placed on the curb no later than October 12, 2024, at 7 a.m. This event is free and open to Lockhart residents only!

Bulk pickup does not include apartment complexes and commercial businesses. 

Accepted items:

• Appliances that do not contain Freon® (please provide 2 feet of side clearance)
• Carpeting (cut and rolled less than 4’ x 4’ x 40 lbs.)
• Furniture
• Scrap metal (less than 4’ long)
• Wooden fencing material/treated wood (bundled less than 4’ x 4’ x 40 lbs. and free of all nails, screws, concrete and metal)  
• Mattresses 

Excluded items:

• Appliances that contain Freon (refrigerators, freezers, air conditioner units)
• Televisions and computers
• Automotive products/fluids
• Hazardous chemicals
• Demolition/construction debris or metal fencing
• Tires
• Batteries, ammunition or explosives
• Concrete, rocks, dirt and sand, masonry
• Railroad tie lumber
• Pianos, hot tubs, motorcycles, vehicle parts or items larger than a normal-sized appliance
• Tree limbs and brush

Excluded items and items placed at the curb after 7 a.m. will be the resident’s responsibility to discard. When placing items, please do not block the sidewalk. If you have any questions or encounter any pickup issues, please contact the Republic Services Customer Resource Center at 512-243-2833 or customerexperience@RepublicServices.com.

Appliances such as refrigerators, freezers, air conditioner units or other appliances that contain Freon cannot be accepted. However, if the unit is Freon-free and tagged by a certified or licensed technician, it will be picked up.

Appliance Collector offers Freon appliance recycling services: 512-650-0528