Public Education & Outreach

All residents are invited to attend and learn more about our recycling program. There will be a short presentation at 6 p.m. with Q&A time before and after.

Learn About:

  • What is the Waste Wizard?
  • What happens to recycling after it’s collected?
  • Why wasn’t my cart emptied?
  • Plus, sign up for a free cart audit!

NOMINATE A RECYCLE RANGER WHO RECYCLES RIGHT FOR THEIR CHANCE TO WIN A PRIZE!

Do you know someone who is an amazing recycler? Is someone in your household the person who pulls the trash out of the recycling and the recycling out of the trash? 


Fill out this form and nominate a Recycle Ranger today!


Child separating recycling into 9 categories.


Garland Sanitation team members will visit the homes of the nominated Recycle Rangers on their recycling day to audit their blue cart and see if they are recycling right.

Nominations are open to all City of Garland households with a blue recycling cart that is collected bi-weekly by City of Garland Sanitation. You can nominate yourself or someone else. Nominees do not need to be home during their recycling cart audit.

For questions, please email Michelle Stuyvesant at mstuyvesant@garlandtx.gov or call 972-205-3421.