FAQs Archive - BV Trash Valet & Recycling

Q: How does residential trash & recycling services work?

[fusion_builder_container type="flex" hundred_percent="no" equal_height_columns="no" menu_anchor="" hide_on_mobile="small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility" class="" id="" background_color="" background_image="" background_position="center center" background_repeat="no-repeat" fade="no" background_parallax="none" parallax_speed="0.3" video_mp4="" video_webm="" video_ogv="" video_url="" video_aspect_ratio="16:9" video_loop="yes" video_mute="yes" overlay_color="" video_preview_image="" border_color="" border_style="solid" padding_top="" padding_bottom="" padding_left="" padding_right=""][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type="1_1" layout="1_1" background_position="left top" background_color="" border_color="" border_style="solid" border_position="all" spacing="yes" background_image="" background_repeat="no-repeat" padding_top="" padding_right="" padding_bottom="" padding_left="" margin_top="0px" margin_bottom="0px" class="" id="" animation_type="" animation_speed="0.3" animation_direction="left" hide_on_mobile="small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility" center_content="no" last="true" min_height="" hover_type="none" link="" border_sizes_top="" border_sizes_bottom="" border_sizes_left="" border_sizes_right="" first="true"][fusion_text] For those homes outside of the city limits, we provide curbside trash and recycling services. We will come to your residence and you don’t even have to sort the recyclables out! Saving you time and money. [/fusion_text][/fusion_builder_column][/fusion_builder_row][/fusion_builder_container]

Q: Do you accept lawn clippings and minor debris?

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Can I use my own bin?

Yes, in addition to the 64-gallon maroon bin that we provide for free for you to use for the duration of your services with us. You can use your own bin to hold any extra bags that do not fit in our 64-gallon bin, up to 128 gallons of trash ...

Adam Schmeeckle2024-12-23T08:45:51-05:00December 23rd, 2024|

What kind of bags should recycling go into?

Recycling materials can all be co-mingled and contained within see through bags. You can purchase any size or tinted bag at any local retailer, such as: HEB, Kroger, Target, Wal-Mart, etc. where you purchase your colored trash bags. If recycling materials are not contained within see through bags, or comply ...

Rikki Schmeeckle2024-12-23T08:42:57-05:00December 11th, 2024|

Is there a a group rate for neighborhoods?

If your entire community/homeowner association implements our service, then SIGNIFICANT savings can be achieved on a per home basis!Learn More

Adam Schmeeckle2024-12-11T10:12:04-05:00December 10th, 2024|

How does residential trash & recycling services work?

For those homes outside of the city limits, we provide curbside trash and recycling services. We will come to your residence and you don’t even have to sort the recyclables out! Saving you time and money.

Adam Schmeeckle2024-12-11T10:59:16-05:00December 5th, 2024|

What recycling materials do you accept?

While other providers accept plastics #1-2, BV Trash Valet & Recycling accepts Plastics #1-7, making a considerably larger impact on our local environment. However, like our competition, we don’t accept Styrofoam products including “peanuts” or coat hangers as recycling materials. In addition to Plastics #1-7, we accept the following items ...

Rikki Schmeeckle2025-01-08T10:09:45-05:00December 5th, 2024|

What trash items are NOT allowed?

This list is not all encompassing, but is provided as a guideline to non-acceptable materials. Items NOT allowed to be collected include: Construction Debris Large & Bulky Items (i.e. concrete, swing set, furniture, appliances, carpet, liquid drums, etc.) Hazardous Waste Electronic Waste (computers, TV, printers, etc.) Lead acid batteries, etc.

Rikki Schmeeckle2024-12-05T17:11:35-05:00December 5th, 2024|

Do you accept lawn clippings and minor debris?

Yes, lawn clippings and minor debris is limited to 4 bags per week and weigh no more than 35 pounds per bag. Limbs and small brush items must be securely tied in bundles no larger than 6 inches in diameter and no longer than 4 feet in length. ...

Rikki Schmeeckle2024-12-11T10:59:45-05:00December 5th, 2024|

What is single stream recycling?

We provide single stream recycling services. Meaning, our services don’t require you to sort your recycling materials from each other and all of your recycling materials can be contained within the same see through bag! Also, you don’t have to remember which week to place your recycling materials out for ...

Rikki Schmeeckle2025-01-08T10:08:18-05:00December 5th, 2024|

What are acceptable trash materials?

All trash must be securely tied in standard-colored bags purchased from any local retailer (e.g., HEB, Kroger, Target, Walmart). Bags should be sturdy enough to hold the weight of their contents. Materials placed in trash cans will also be collected, provided all items inside are bagged and tied properly. There ...

Rikki Schmeeckle2024-12-05T17:11:24-05:00December 5th, 2024|

How am I billed, how much does our service cost, can I cancel my service anytime?

You can easily sign up for services (trash, recycling, or both) through our website. Just click the green "Get Started" button at the top right corner of this page. Your credit card, or debit card will automatically be securely charged monthly via PayPal or Stripe. If you do not ...

Adam Schmeeckle2025-01-08T10:03:59-05:00December 5th, 2024|

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