Find your collection schedule, where to discard various items, and how to report missed pick-ups
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Broken Garbage/Recycling Carts
We will repair or replace County provided gray and blue roll carts at no charge
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Disability Back Door Trash Collection
Customers with a disability may apply to receive backdoor trash collection service at no charge
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Garbage and Recycling Roll Carts
Find the fees and information on how to order an additional garbage (gray) and/or recycling (blue) roll cart
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Missed Trash/Recycling Pickup
Report if your provider missed your regularly scheduled trash, recycling, or yard waste pickup
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Recycling Presentation
County-provided presentation on solid waste management and recycling
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Report Other Issues Relating to Curbside Trash Pickup
Report trash hauler spills, non roll-cart related damage, and other misc. types of curbside trash pickup issues
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Senior & Disability Trash Bill Discounts
Senior citizen discounts for trash service and accessory dwelling exemptions are available for qualified individuals
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Solid Waste Hardship & Affordability Credit
If eligible, you can get a $68 credit on your property taxes to help cover the trash disposal and collection assessment
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Special Curbside Pickup for Bulky Items
Request special curbside collection of bulky items
2025 Solid Waste Assessment FAQs
Your services don’t stop at the curb
Anti Litter Campaign
We are dedicated to litter prevention and removal within the County
Burning Question: Where Does All Your Trash Go?
Hillsborough County converts curbside garbage to electricity
Commercial Garbage & Recycling
Commercial garbage and recycling collection service is available to all businesses in Hillsborough County
Community Collection Centers (CCC)
Waste facilities to dispose of non-collectible items by residential customers
Composting
Find out the benefits of composting by the County and at home
Cooking Oil Recycling Effort (CORE)
Learn what to do with used cooking oil and where to recycle it
Discarding Appliances & Bulky Items
Find out where to take appliances and bulky items when you need to get rid of them
Discarding Batteries
All the information you need to know about discarding batteries in Hillsborough County
Discarding Household Hazardous Waste
Find out what is household hazardous waste and where to discard it in Hillsborough County
Discarding Paint & Electronics
Accepted items, limits, and locations for where to discard household paint and electronics for Hillsborough County residents
Discarding Uncollected Household Trash
What you can do when you have too much trash for regular pickup
Discarding Yard & Wood Waste
Guidelines for curbside pickup of yard and wood waste and where to take excess waste
Donation & Waste Diversion Program
Drop off donations and refuse at the same time and place in first-of-its-kind program
Find a Waste Disposal Facility
Find the nearest disposal facility nearest you
Find My Trash and Recycling Schedule
Find your collection schedule and information on curbside times, missed pickups and holiday schedules
Free Mulch Pickup
Free mulched yard waste is available at the County’s Yard and Wood Waste facilities
Hillsborough County Solid Waste Master Plan
Learn about our Solid Waste Master Plan to extend the life of the landfill and increase waste diversion for the County
Holiday Trash Collection Schedule
Garbage, recycle, and yard waste holiday schedule for Hillsborough County solid waste customers
Multi-Family Home Trash & Recycling
Information regarding trash schedules for multi-family locations
Tampa & Temple Terrace Disposal
Year-round disposal service of household hazardous waste, electronics, and paint for the City of Tampa and Temple Terrace
Trash & Recycling Fees
Frequently asked questions regarding trash and recycling fees
Waste Reduction and Recycling Art Contest
Hillsborough County Solid Waste invites local students in grades 3 through 12 to participate in the Recycling & Waste Reduction Art Contest!
What Can I Recycle?
Which items can be recycled by Hillsborough County
What Can I Throw Away In My Carts?
A guide to what goes in your gray and blue carts