Official City Release
Sign up for Cowtown Cleanup — there’s still time!
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Keep Fort Worth Beautiful is hosting the annual Cowtown Great American Cleanup on Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 8–11 a.m.
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HighHigh significance — major decision, large financial impact, or broad community effectThe free T-shirt is capped at the first 3,000 registrants, and the Trashion Fashion Show entry deadline is March 25 — both closing within days of publication. The scrap tire drop-off at City Hall on March 28 is free with no quantity limit and requires no cleanup registration.
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LowLow significance — routine or procedural itemThe city-operated scrap tire collection — free, unlimited, and open to non-volunteers — is the most substantive program element, citing illegal dumping reduction and fire hazard prevention as explicit goals. Comparing tire collection volumes across prior years against illegal dumping complaints would test whether the annual event is moving those metrics.
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Open source →It’s March and the Cowtown Great American Cleanup is only weeks away! On Saturday, March 28, from 8-11 a.m., thousands of people will join Keep Fort Worth Beautiful in this citywide effort to pick up litter and care for our community.
Individuals, families, neighbors, schools, churches and businesses are all welcome to participate. Get involved and make it meaningful — select any public area, like your neighborhoods and streets, parks and school campuses or choose from preselected hub locations around the city.
T-shirts and supplies
All registered volunteers will be provided with free litter cleanup supplies. However, only the first 3,000 people to sign up will receive a free event T-shirt! Shirts are limited and they’re going fast, so register today.
Can’t participate on March 28?
Contact Keep Fort Worth Beautiful at KFWB@fortworthtexas.gov to see how you can still be a part of the Cowtown Great American Cleanup.
Scrap tire collection
As part of the Cowtown Great American Cleanup, the City of Fort Worth is accepting scrap tires! From littered tires from the roadside or old tires from your home, you do not have to be a volunteer of the cleanup to dispose of old scrap tires. Stop litter in its tracks — bring us your scrap tires!
Scrap Tire Collection Site
Fort Worth City Hall Back parking lot – Forest Park Boulevard entrance Saturday, March 28, 8 a.m.-noon
Responsibly dispose of unwanted tires while helping reduce illegal dumping, minimize landfill waste and prevent fire hazards. It’s free with no limits on tires.
Tires from passenger vehicles (cars, trucks, motorcycles and SUVs).
Tires from passenger vehicles (cars, trucks, motorcycles and SUVs).
Rubber tires from small vehicles/equipment (bicycles, scooters, dollies and lawnmowers).
Rubber tires from small vehicles/equipment (bicycles, scooters, dollies and lawnmowers).
Rims, preferably separated from tires.
Rims, preferably separated from tires.
For all tires/rims brought for disposal: Remove dirt, water, oils and paint.
For all tires/rims brought for disposal: Remove dirt, water, oils and paint.
Not accepted: Tires from commercial vehicles or 18-wheelers.
Not accepted: Tires from commercial vehicles or 18-wheelers.
Earth Party
After the morning cleanup, volunteers are invited to celebrate at Earth Party! As a thank-you for your efforts, participants will be treated to food, games, activities and the annual Trashion Fashion Show.
It’s a day full of fun packed with opportunities to connect with thousands of others who share a loving commitment to Fort Worth.
Trashion Fashion Show
The Trashion Fashion Show contest is in full gear! Designers of all ages are invited to design creations made with at least 50% trash or recyclable materials. Submissions are due by Wednesday, March 25. View full contest details online at www.fortworthtexas.gov/cowtowncleanup.
Whether you are participating in the cleanup or dropping off old tires, the Cowtown Great American Cleanup is an easy way to be part of the litter solution. Don’t miss out and register today at www.fortworthtexas.gov/cowtowncleanup.
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