Trucks are lining up at neighborhood depositories across the city as residents take advantage of the free drop-off service to clear storm debris left by Hurricane Beryl. With six locations available, people are finding it easier than ever to dispose of their waste.
– Trucks are lined up on Central Street waiting to unload their garbage, mostly storm debris . The location is one of six neighborhood depositories.“Why did you guys come out here,” KPRC 2′s Rilwan Balogun asked.
“I didn’t want to wait,” Bandor said. “I want to get rid of it. It’s easier to get rid of it. If I knew it was open before, I would have done it before. This is a lot easier.” The depositories are free for residents to use. People must bring their ID and proof of residency . People are required to live within city limits to use it. People are limited to four drop-offs per month, according to the city.
“We try to get them in quick,” said Kim Roberts an employee at the southeast location. “Get them in and out because the line gets real long.”People can also use 3-1-1 to report any storm-related concerns.Southeast - 2240 Central Street 77017Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.
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