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Trash and recycling carts in Canyon Lake

Canyon Lake's own rules on trash and recycling carts, with the code text for every value.

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Each rule below links to the section of the Canyon Lake Municipal Code it was read from, with the code text one click away (checked October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

What Canyon Lake's code says

Canyon Lake code What Canyon Lake's code adds
Required collection service
  • Residents must subscribe to the collection service the City provides.
    Applies: Residential premises that create or may create ordinary household garbage, solid waste, organic waste or recyclables.
    § 6.01.080 · code text
    it shall be unlawful for any occupant or person in possession, charge or control of any residential premises within the City from which ordinary household garbage, solid waste, organic waste or recyclables are or may be created, accumulated or produced, to fail to subscribe for the collection service provided by the City.
When carts must come back
  • Do not leave containers at the collection place after 9:00 p.m. on collection day.
    Applies: Residential.
    § 6.01.140 · code text
    No person shall place any solid waste, organic waste or recyclable material, or any container containing such material, at any place of collection before 5:00 p.m. of the day preceding its scheduled collection, or leave any such container at the place of collection after 9:00 p.m. on the day of actual collection.
When carts may go to the curb
  • Containers may go out no earlier than 5:00 p.m. on the day before scheduled collection.
    Applies: Residential.
    § 6.01.140 · code text
    No person shall place any solid waste, organic waste or recyclable material, or any container containing such material, at any place of collection before 5:00 p.m. of the day preceding its scheduled collection, or leave any such container at the place of collection after 9:00 p.m. on the day of actual collection.
Where carts are kept
  • Keep containers out of view from the street and not offensive to neighbors, as far as reasonably practicable.
    Applies: When not placed for collection.
    § 6.01.140 · code text
    When not placed for collection, solid waste containers shall be kept in an area that is not visible from the street, and that will not be offensive to neighboring property so far as it is reasonably practicable to do so.

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Frequently asked questions

When can trash carts go out to the curb in Canyon Lake?

Canyon Lake's code: Residents must subscribe to the collection service the City provides. (Residential premises that create or may create ordinary household garbage, solid waste, organic waste or recyclables.) (§ 6.01.080); Do not leave containers at the collection place after 9:00 p.m. on collection day. (Residential.) (§ 6.01.140).

General information, not legal advice.

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