Texas Disposal Systems introduces customer reminder tool

The Waste Wizard reminds customers of collection times, informs customers of any schedule changes and features an education tool to promote proper disposal.

Texas Disposal Systems (TDS), a solid waste collection, processing and disposal company headquartered in Creedmoor, Texas, has launched a customized waste collection reminder tool called Waste Wizard for residential customers across central Texas.

Through the Waste Wizard tool, available on both the TDS website and Facebook page, residents can able to find their collection schedule, sign up for collection day reminders and be notified of any service changes. Residents can sign up for a waste collection reminder through email, phone call or text message, and download collection schedules into iCalendar, Google Calendar or Microsoft Outlook Calendar. 

Waste Wizard also notifies customers of any schedule changes due to inclement weather, holidays, truck issues or route changes and any upcoming events. Residents will also receive information about seasonal campaigns, such as bulk garbage pickups, leaf collection and Christmas tree recycling.

The tool also includes a What Goes Where? Feature where residents can confirm where items should be sorted in residential waste streams, including waste and recycling. Additionally, the tool offers a game, Eco Sort, which teaches proper disposal techniques. This game allows residents of all ages to build their own virtual park and print out a certificate of completion.