Solid Waste & Recycling Information

The city is pleased to utilize Waste Pro Inc. to collect all garbage and recycling for its residential customers. A 96-gallon container will be provided for you to collect your household garbage.

  1. Garbage & Recycling
  2. Tires & Motor Oil
  3. Batteries & Hazardous Material
  4. Yard Waste & Waste Collection

Accepted Items

  • Clothes
  • Food scraps
  • Other non-recyclables
  • Packaging
  • Small appliances

Materials should be placed in container or trash bags, and are to be placed within ten feet of the pavement by driveway by 6 a.m. on Tuesday. Please do not mix yard waste with your household waste. Commercial, construction or demolition debris, such as fencing, floor tiles, etc. are not included in this service. Residents may contract directly with Waste Pro for an additional pick up at 386-788-8890.

Recycling

The City encourages recycling as a way to reuse material and to reduce the volume of trash in the landfill. Curbside recycling is provided to single-family homes. Residents should place their recycling bins by the pavement by 6 a.m. for pick-up on Tuesday. To receive your recycling bin, call the Facilities Department at 386-763-5351.

Recyclable Items

You can now also recycle cardboard cereal boxes without the wax liner. Large cardboard boxes must be flattened and cut to fit in the recycling bin.

Other items that may be recycled are all colors of:

  • Aluminum cans
  • Glass bottles
  • Junk mail
  • Magazines
  • Mixed office paper
  • Newspapers
  • Phone books
  • Plastic bags
  • Plastics with recycling code numbers 1 through 7
  • Steel cans

Containers which held automotive, pool or toxic chemicals cannot be recycled.