Keep Bay City Beautiful

Spring Clean-Up

🌿 City of Bay City Spring Clean-Up Day 🌿

The City of Bay City, in partnership with Keep Bay City Beautiful and GFL Environmental, invites residents to roll up their sleeves and freshen up their homes and neighborhoods during the Annual Spring Clean-Up.

📅 Saturday, April 25
🕗 8 a.m. – 12 noon
📍 WCJC Parking Lot, 4000 Avenue F

This free event is open to all Bay City residents. Proof of residency is required (water bill or driver’s license).

Spring is the perfect time to declutter garages, clear out sheds, and reclaim that corner of the yard you’ve been meaning to tackle. From bulky furniture to household odds and ends, this event makes it easy to dispose of unwanted items responsibly.

✅ Accepted Items

  • Furniture
  • Used lawn implements (fuel free)
  • Freon-free appliances (must be certified)
  • Scrap tires (limit of 8 per household)
  • Mattresses
  • Household waste

🚫 Not Accepted

  • Building and construction materials
  • Tires on the rim
  • Agricultural and off-road tires
  • Paint
  • Batteries
  • Chemicals
  • Electronics
  • Automotive fluids

♻️ Recycling Trailers On-Site

Residents can also take advantage of convenient recycling options for:

  • Cardboard
  • Plastic bottles
  • Tin/aluminum cans
  • Paper
  • Magazines
  • Used motor oil
  • Cooking oil
  • Plastic film

“Spring Clean-Up is one of our favorite community traditions,” said staff with Public Works. “It’s a simple way for neighbors to work together to keep Bay City clean, safe, and beautiful.”

For the scoop on acceptable items or more juicy details, call Public Works at 979-323-1659 — or give that QR code a scan.

Clear it out. Clean it up. Keep Bay City beautiful. 🌎✨

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Residents have a new reason to take pride in their community with the launch of Keep Bay City Beautiful, the city’s newest initiative dedicated to litter prevention, beautification, and environmental stewardship. The program officially joins the well-established Keep Texas Beautiful (KTB) affiliate network, an organization that has spent more than 50 years helping communities across the state stay clean, vibrant, and welcoming.

As part of the KTB family, Keep Bay City Beautiful gains access to valuable tools, including grants, training, educational resources, and connections to successful programs throughout Texas. These resources will help Bay City expand efforts around community cleanups, recycling education, youth engagement, and neighborhood beautification.

The mission is simple yet powerful: “to inspire, educate, and empower the citizens of Bay City to sustain and enhance the natural beauty and environment of our City.”

Residents can expect new opportunities throughout the year to get involved, whether through community cleanups, beautification projects, recycling initiatives, or educational events for families and youth. Volunteering with Keep Bay City Beautiful is an easy and rewarding way to make a visible impact right in your neighborhood.

With the support of Keep Texas Beautiful and the passion of local volunteers, Keep Bay City Beautiful is poised to help make Bay City an even better place to live, work, and play. Keep an eye out for upcoming events and learn how you can take part in shaping a cleaner, more beautiful future for our community.

For more information on how you can volunteer to Keep Bay City Beautiful, contact Bay City Parks and Recreation at 979-323-1660 or email parks-rec@BayCityTX.govKTB-logo-sq