Cleanup Challenges
North Texas Community Cleanup Challenge, March 1 - May 31
The North Texas Community Cleanup Challenge encourages communities to collect and report litter across the region from March 1 through May 31.
The 2026 North Texas Community Cleanup Challenge is coordinated by the North Central Texas Council of Governments in partnership with the North Texas FIFA World Cup 2026™ organizing committee. The winning community will receive the North Texas Community Cleanup Award and receive special recognition at the FIFA World Cup 2026™ Fan Festival™ Dallas.
Learn more and register for the North Texas Community Cleanup Challenge
Free Litter Tool-Kit Check Out Program
Planning to clean up your neighborhood, HOA area, greenbelt, or private property where you have permission? We can help.
Residents, schools, businesses, and community groups can borrow cleanup supplies at no cost to host their own litter cleanup event.
What’s included in the Tool-Kit Box:
- Safety vests
- Waivers
- Grabbers
- First-aid kit
- Trash bags
- Insect repellent
- Disposable gloves
- Hand sanitizer
- Digital scale
- Clipboards and pens
Complete and submit the Tool-Request Form two weeks prior to your cleanup date
Picked Up Litter on Your Own?
Have you cleaned up litter in McKinney? We’d love to hear about it!
Complete the Wrap-Up-Report form, so we can report it to the Texas Litter Database.
By sharing your efforts, you help keep Texas clean and inspire others to take action too!
