Tallahassee Trash & Recycling Schedule
Official garbage collection rules, bin guidelines, and holiday schedules for residents of Tallahassee, Florida.
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📍 View Official Collection MapService Provider
City of Tallahassee Solid Waste Services
Phone Number
850-891-4968Facility Address
2727 Municipal Way, Tallahassee, FL 32304
Collection Schedule
Curbside garbage, recycling, and yard waste are collected once a week.
Bin Colors
Maroon/Brown for garbage, Green for recycling.
Guidelines & Rules
🎄 Holiday Delays
Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day typically shift service schedules by one day.
🛋️ Bulk Waste Pickup
Bulky items are collected every other week on the customer's Red or Blue week schedule.
⚠️ Important Guidelines
All items must be placed at the curb by 6:30 a.m. on the day of service.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When is trash collected in Tallahassee?
A: Curbside garbage, recycling, and yard waste are collected once a week.
Q: How does the holiday schedule affect garbage pickup?
A: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day typically shift service schedules by one day.
Q: Which bins should I use for trash and recycling?
A: Maroon/Brown for garbage, Green for recycling.
Q: How can I schedule a bulk waste pickup?
A: Bulky items are collected every other week on the customer's Red or Blue week schedule.
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