If a holiday falls on a weekday, collections for the rest of the week will be pushed back a day. For example, for a Thursday holiday, service would be on Friday, and Friday service would be Saturday. For holidays on Saturday or Sunday, there are no delays.
Home Waste Service in Tarpon Springs, FL
Trash, Recycling & Yard Waste Pickup
Tarpon Springs has partnered with WM to provide residential waste service that sets the standard for sustainable trash disposal and recycling.
Holiday Schedule
Check for holidays that may affect your service
Service Guides & Instructions
Service & Collection Information
Customer provides their own container with handles and lid, or tied plastic bags for twice weekly trash collection on Monday and Thursday. The container or bags shouldn't be larger than 35 gallons/or 50 lbs.
Container Setout Instructions
Place container on the street at the curb by 7 a.m. on collection days and remove same day. Keep container at least three feet from parked cars, mailboxes, and other obstacles that may prevent WM team members from picking it up.
How to Prepare Your Materials
All trash should be bagged. Do not overfill your container.
Set up New Residential Service
For new service starts, please contact the contact the City of Tarpon Springs at 727-943-4837.
Report a Missed Pickup
If containers were curbside by the specified time and were not emptied, report a missed pickup by contacting the City of Tarpon Springs at 727-943-4837.
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Video
Recycling 101
Watch Recycling 101 to learn about the Three Basic Rules of recycling:
- Recycle dry bottles, cans, paper and cardboard
- Keep food and liquid out of the recycling
- No loose plastic bags or film, and no bagged recyclables
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