Memorial Day Solid Waste Collection

The collection schedule for City of Tampa customers with regularly scheduled collection days on Monday, May 27, 2013 will be affected by the Memorial Day Holiday. More. . .

Household Chemical & Electronics Collection

The 2013 City of Tampa Household Chemical and Electronics Collection event will be held on Saturday, June 8, 2013 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. More. . .

New Location!
Tampa Fire Rescue Training Center, 116 S. 34th Street Tampa FL 33605

Mayor Buckhorn Rolls Out First of Compressed Natural Gas Fleet

Mayor Bob Buckhorn rolls out the first of the city's new compressed natural gas (CNG) solid waste vehicles on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 2 p.m. at Tampa International Airport's CNG station. The station is located at 4750 West South Avenue. More. . .
 

City of Tampa Introduces Automated Recycling

In February 2013, the Department of Solid Waste & Environmental Program Management launched a new way to recycle. Be Smart, Use Your Cart is an exciting, new automated recycling program for City of Tampa residents. Over an 18-month period, the 14-gallon blue bins currently used to store recyclables at the curb will replaced with a 95-gallon green recycling cart, complete with technology that will make them easier to track. More...

Payment Options at McKay Bay Scale House

The City of Tampa Department of Solid Waste & Environmental Program Management has expanded the payment options at the McKay Bay Scale House.
 

Commercial Hauler Franchise Fees

Beginning July 1, 2012 the City of Tampa Department of Solid Waste & Environmental Program Management established a new ordinance that differentiates payment requirements for fees paid by commercial solid waste haulers, from the fees paid by self-hauling businesses that conduct solid waste collection and/or disposal services within the City of Tampa service area.
 

New Solid Waste Rates

In a letter mailed to Tampa residents during the months of December 2011 and January 2012 the City of Tampa Department of Solid Waste & Environmental Program Management laid out its proposal for a recommended, Residential & Commercial, rate increase over the next 4-years.

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