AUSTIN (KXAN) — Earth Day events are taking place all across Austin this weekend. With a wide variety of environmental protection efforts underway, the city has asked Austinites to drop off plastic ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — It’s been six months since Austin Resource Recovery changed its bulk trash pick-up rules. The service previously operated on a pre-determined biannual schedule. Austin’s bulk trash, ...

AUSTIN, Texas — To quickly clean up and abate homeless encampments in city parks, Austin Resource Recovery (ARR) has proposed a yearly $1.2 million plan. Homeless camps at parks and the fires and ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Resource Recovery (ARR) crews have picked up about 65,000 dumpster truck loads of tree limbs and debris since the February 2023 freeze, it announced Wednesday morning.

The city of Austin is making it easy for you to recycle your Christmas tree. The city's Resource Recovery department will ...

When the air conditioning breaks down in a passenger vehicle, it's just an unpleasant inconvenience. But in garbage collection trucks, like the ones operated by Austin Resource Recovery crews, it's a ...

Austin and Travis County residents can get rid of their Christmas trees for free through public recycling opportunities this winter. In a nutshell Starting Dec. 26, Austin Resourc ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — On Saturday, the city of Austin publicly debuted Central Texas’s first-ever electric waste collection vehicle at the Austin Recreation Center. Austinites were able to ask questions ...

AUSTIN, Texas — As the Central Texas community works to recover from the recent winter storm, Austin-area organizations are coming together to put all the resources people need in one place. The City ...

When Austin's garbage collectors tend to the green and blue bins lined up along the curbs of residences all across the city, they're contributing meaningfully to the Austin Resource Recovery's Zero ...

Austin offices close Dec. 24–25 and Jan. 1, with trash routes shifting for Christmas and New Year’s. Utility payments ...

With a few thousand Austin Energy customers still without power Wednesday afternoon after last week's ice storms, repair crews were scheduled to work overnight to help fully restore electricity in ...