Fort Myers Trash & Recycling Schedule
Official garbage collection rules, bin guidelines, and holiday schedules for residents of Fort Myers, Florida.
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📍 View Official Collection MapService Provider
City of Fort Myers Solid Waste Division
Phone Number
239-321-8050Facility Address
2200 Second St, Fort Myers, FL 33901
Collection Schedule
The city provides twice-weekly garbage pickup, weekly recycling, and weekly yard waste collection.
Bin Colors
Green or Black for garbage, Blue for recycling.
Guidelines & Rules
🎄 Holiday Delays
Service is pushed back by one day for Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day.
🛋️ Bulk Waste Pickup
Horticulture and bulk items are collected on the same day as your recycling.
⚠️ Important Guidelines
Garbage must be placed curbside by 6:30 a.m. in the city-provided roll-out carts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When is trash collected in Fort Myers?
A: The city provides twice-weekly garbage pickup, weekly recycling, and weekly yard waste collection.
Q: How does the holiday schedule affect garbage pickup?
A: Service is pushed back by one day for Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day.
Q: Which bins should I use for trash and recycling?
A: Green or Black for garbage, Blue for recycling.
Q: How can I schedule a bulk waste pickup?
A: Horticulture and bulk items are collected on the same day as your recycling.
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