Residents in a northeast Houston neighborhood said they had to call, file 311 reports, and flag down garbage trucks to have their trash picked up. Their trash service was a week late, and their recycling was overdue.
Amberly Jones said the longer the trash sat out, the fewer people could enjoy their yards or walks in the neighborhood.
“Maggots, the smell, it’s like rotten eggs; the dogs were in the neighbor’s garbage cans,” Jones said…