Recycling
Beginning October 1st, 2007 Haltom City instigated a citywide recycling program. The cost will be reduced to $1.85 per month per household, with a discount available to residents 65 and older. The trash & recycling rates for all residents can be found here.

etal Cans-Rinse and drain your metal food cans composed of tin, steel or aluminum and place loose in your bin. It is not necessary to remove the label, but please remove the lids and all food waste.

Aluminum-Rinse all aluminum drink cans.
Glass-Place glass jars and bottles loose in your bin. Colored glass is accepted.
Plastic-Rinse and place soft drink liter bottles and milk jugs in your bin. You may now also include #1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 7 plastics. Shampoo bottles are accepted. Please remove all caps.
Paper-Place Dry newspaper, magazines, catalogs and other paper items such as mail, paper bags or other paper in the bottom of your bin. Slick or glossy inserts are accepted with the newspaper. Be sure that the newspaper is secured so that it doesn't fly away. Telephone books will only be accepted when the new books are distributed by Southwestern Bell Telephone.