Dallas Department of Sanitation Services

At a Tuesday briefing, sanitation department officials told the Dallas City Council that alley collection was inefficient — and sometimes dangerous.

Trash and recycling collection days are different for more than half of Dallas residents.

Dallas residents will see higher water and trash pick-up fees if the city council approves the proposed $4.5 billion budget.

Dallas is struggling to get old tires dumped in empty lots and on residential streets to a recycling facility.

Missed trash and recycling pickups have been a headache for Dallas residents all summer.