Garbage & Recycling - Pinellas County
Garbage & Recycling
Garbage & Recycling
Pinellas County is a leader in reducing landfill waste through its
Waste-to-Energy Facility
and
recycling
program. Our primary vision, as explained in the 2020
Solid Waste Master Plan
, is to achieve zero waste to landfill by 2050.
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April 23, 2026
Vacancy announced on the Pinellas County Solid Waste Technical Management Committee
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March 26, 2026
Pinellas County to host free countywide tire disposal event on April 18
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February 5, 2026
Pinellas County University begins new sessions March 4
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September 8, 2025
Solid Waste disposal fees to increase in 2025
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May 7, 2025
Pinellas County collects 1,082 used tires during free collection event
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Info & Resources
Recycle Guide
Find Reuse, Recycling and Disposal Options
Disposal Fees: Solid Waste Disposal Complex
How to Safely Dispose of Batteries
Collection: Garbage & Recycling
Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection
Municipal Contact Information: Garbage and Recycling Collection
Educational Resources: Garbage and Recycling
Recycling FAQ
Solid Waste Master Plan
Business Electronics and Chemical Collection
Chemical Disposal
Garbage and Recycling for Business
Garbage and Recycling for Homes
Events
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April 24, 2026
Pinellas County Solid Waste Disposal Complex Tour
About this event There’s no such place as away! Join us to find out what happens to your garbage when you throw…
Solid Waste Tour Classroom
April 25, 2026
Household Chemical Collection at HHW North
Pinellas County Solid Waste’s collection for household chemicals. Located at HHW North, 29582 U.S. 19 N., Clearwater. Visit the Household Hazardous Waste (HHW)…
HHW North
May 9, 2026
Household Chemical Collection at HHW North
Pinellas County Solid Waste’s collection for household chemicals. Located at HHW North, 29582 U.S. 19 N., Clearwater. Visit the Household Hazardous Waste (HHW)…
HHW North
May 13, 2026
Business Electronics & Chemical Collection Event
Pinellas County Solid Waste’s Business Electronic and Chemical Collection Events occur on the second Wednesday of every month from 9:00am to 4:00pm….
2857 110th Avenue N. St. Petersburg, FL 33716
Programs
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Baskets for Beaches
The Baskets for Beaches program enables you to make a difference by collecting trash as you walk the beach. Grab a basket…
Asbestos Program
The asbestos program investigates complaints, cooperates with state and local agencies for asbestos project notification, and inspects demolition and renovation projects to…
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Vacancy announced on the Pinellas County Solid Waste Technical Management Committee
Applications are being accepted for one appointment to the Pinellas County Solid Waste Technical Management Committee (TMC). This appointment is for a......
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Pinellas County to host free countywide tire disposal event on April 18
Pinellas County is hosting a free tire collection event for residents on Saturday, April 18, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at......
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Pinellas County University begins new sessions March 4
Pinellas County residents can experience a behind-the-scenes look at how their county government provides first-class services by attending this year’s Pinellas County......
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Archived – 2025 Recycle Guide (PDF)
This is not the newest version of the Recycle Guide. To view the newest version, visit Pinellas.gov/recycleguide....
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2025 Guía de Reciclaje
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Fort De Soto Recycling Drop-Off Center Improvements
Project Overview This project will enhance the Fort De Soto recycling program by consolidating the two existing recycling drop-off locations within the......
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2025 Commercial Recycling Awareness Survey
Pinellas County Solid Waste continues its dedicated efforts toward understanding and shaping effective recycling practices....
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Solid Waste disposal fees to increase in 2025
The Solid Waste Disposal Complex in St. Petersburg. What are the new fees? Pinellas County Solid Waste’s disposal fee for municipal solid......
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Mixed Recycling Drop-off Centers
There are more than 30 mixed recycling drop-off centers throughout the county available to residents free of charge. These centers are managed......
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2025 Waste Composition Study
2025 study quantifying the composition of solid waste received at the Pinellas County Solid Waste Disposal Complex....
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