Chipping Program
The curbside brush/limb chipping program is a free service provided to the citizens of Pflugerville. Requests for curbside service occurs by two zones to help expedite pickup by the city for this complementary service. This
zone map indicates which zone your address is in. We will service zone 1 the first full two weeks of the month and zone 2 will be the third and fourth week of the month.
Citizens must call
512-252-CHIP (2447) or
Email Chipping with your name, address and phone number to be placed on the schedule for pickup. You can call our chipping line anytime to be placed on the schedule.
**Your brush WILL NOT be picked up if not called in**
Please note, the chipping service cannot operate in rainy or wet weather.
Follow the guidelines below to request service:
- Call the Chipping Hotline at 512-252-CHIP (252-2447) or Email Chipping. Leave your name, address and call back number and your request will be placed on the schedule. If you have questions, please contact the Public Works Department at 512-990-6400.
- Pile size limit - 10ft long X 4ft high, if pile exceeds this size limit it will not be picked up.
- Stack the limbs/brush in an accessible area on your property as close to the street as possible, not in the street or blocking a sidewalk, with the cut side facing the street. City employees are not authorized to enter private property to collect limbs or brush.
- Limbs/branches can be up to 9” in diameter, but no longer than 4 foot inlength for curbside chipping. (Small bundles of limbs and brush cut in 4 feet lengths may be placed in your garbage or tied together in small bundles and placed next to the trash cart for pickup by the trash collection contractor.) Brush piles cannot exceed 10 ft in length per address.
- Please remember we DO NOT pick up brush or shrubs with thorns, landscaping materials, pickets, or any items with nails.
- Vehicles must not block access to brush pile.
- For more information you may call the Public Works department at 512-990-6400.
- If pile exceeds 4ft X 10ft limit, it must be separated into individual piles of 4ft X 10ft. You must call back to be placed on the chipping list. Only the allowed amount will be picked up for that address for that week of that month. See example below:
Chipping Hotline – 512-252-CHIP (2447)