Punta Gorda Trash & Recycling Schedule
Official garbage collection rules, bin guidelines, and holiday schedules for residents of Punta Gorda, Florida.
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📍 View Official Collection MapService Provider
Punta Gorda Public Works
Phone Number
941-575-5050Facility Address
326 W Marion Ave, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
Collection Schedule
Garbage, yard waste, and recycling are collected weekly by the city.
Bin Colors
Black for garbage, Blue or Green for recycling.
Guidelines & Rules
🎄 Holiday Delays
There is no pickup on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, or New Year's Day; services shift to the next day.
🛋️ Bulk Waste Pickup
White goods and large bulk items are collected on Wednesdays; residents must call ahead to schedule.
⚠️ Important Guidelines
Punta Gorda provides specialized neighborhood cleanups and encourages proper recycling segregation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When is trash collected in Punta Gorda?
A: Garbage, yard waste, and recycling are collected weekly by the city.
Q: How does the holiday schedule affect garbage pickup?
A: There is no pickup on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, or New Year's Day; services shift to the next day.
Q: Which bins should I use for trash and recycling?
A: Black for garbage, Blue or Green for recycling.
Q: How can I schedule a bulk waste pickup?
A: White goods and large bulk items are collected on Wednesdays; residents must call ahead to schedule.
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