Alvin, Texas Waste Franchise & Dumpster Restriction Tracker

The City of Alvin designates Texas Pride Disposal as its solid waste / roll-off contractor, and city materials state occupants must obtain roll-off containers from the city’s designated contractor. An operator reports being warned that outside companies cannot place dumpsters in the city. The exact ordinance language should be verified.

County

Brazoria County

Population

Approx. 27,000 (needs verification)

Provider / franchise holder

Texas Pride Disposal (city designated contractor for roll-offs)

Parent company

Texas Pride Disposal

Agreement type

Designated-contractor model — roll-off containers must be obtained from the city’s contractor (Chapter 28)

Exclusive status

Exclusive

Franchise fee

Source pending.

Freedom Index rating

🔴 Exclusive Market

Roll-off dumpsters mentioned

Yes

Temporary waste mentioned

Yes

Self-haul exception

Needs verification

City authorization required

Yes — roll-offs must come from the city’s designated contractor

Per the City of Alvin, occupants must obtain roll-off containers from the city’s designated contractor, Texas Pride Disposal, and the city’s solid waste ordinances (Chapter 28, most recently Ord. 24-T) set haul, delivery, daily rental, and disposal rates. The specific exclusivity language should be confirmed against the full ordinance.

Relevant location: Chapter 28 — Solid Waste Collection and Disposal (Ord. 24-T) · Ord. 24-T fee schedule (construction-debris/roll-off fees, e.g. $36.72/ton); Texas Pride Disposal is the city's designated roll-off provider

Code of Ordinances

Alvin designates Texas Pride Disposal as its solid waste / roll-off contractor; the contract terms should be obtained to confirm exclusivity and fees.

Construction dumpsters included: Yes.

Per the city, occupants must obtain roll-off containers from the city’s designated contractor (Texas Pride Disposal).

First-hand accounts from dumpster operators who say they were enforced against in this city. Reporters are kept anonymous unless they chose to be identified.

1. Operator A

   This operator reports that Alvin will not allow outside dumpster companies to place dumpsters within the city limits. The operator was warned (not ticketed).

Status: No known challenge

No known lawsuit or legal challenge at this time, according to available sources.

News coverage and published reporting that specifically references this city’s waste ordinance, franchise, or dumpster rules.

• Texas Pride Disposal Reports on City Services
  Alvin Sun & Advertiser · 2026-01-15

  Local coverage of Texas Pride Disposal's report to Alvin officials on city waste services.

• City of Alvin — Residential & Commercial Garbage CollectionOtherReported by news
• City of Alvin Ordinance 24-T, Chapter 28 — Solid Waste Collection and Disposal FeesOrdinanceReported by news
• Operator report submitted to the Texas Waste Freedom Project (no written notice — operator was warned verbally)Field reportField report only

Alvin designates Texas Pride Disposal for roll-offs per the city’s materials; the operator (anonymous) reports being warned. Exact ordinance exclusivity language needs verification.

Confidence level: Confirmed by contract · Verification status: Ord. 24-T (Chapter 28 fees) verified; Texas Pride Disposal confirmed as the city's designated hauler/roll-off provider via the city's own page.

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