We’re here to help you find the Miami trash pickup schedule for 2023 including bulk pickup, recycling, holidays, and maps.
The City of Miami is in Miami-Dade County Florida with Fort Lauderdale to the north and Tampa and Cape Coral to the northwest.
If there’s a change to your normal trash collection schedule then there’s a good chance your street sweeping schedule has changed too so make sure to check for updates.
Miami Trash Collection Calendar 2023
For normal trash collections schedules, visit View Garbage Pickup, Recycling, and Bulky Trash Schedules
The City of Miami Solid Waste Department provides residential garbage collection twice per week.
Trash Pick Up Holidays
Here you can see the city-observed holidays.
The City of Miami Solid Waste Department provides residential garbage collection twice per week. Please note the Department of Solid Waste only closes on Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Christmas Day.
Should the normal scheduled collection day fall on the Christmas Day or Martin Luther King Jr. Day , garbage collection will be performed on the next scheduled pickup day in your area.
Miami Trash Collection Map

Bulk Waste Pickup Calendar 2023
To find your bulk item pickup schedule visit: [LINK] for find the collection day for your bulk waste.
The City of Miami Solid Waste Department provides residential bulky trash collection once per week.
Acceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
Collection includes:
- Household Furniture
- Household Electronics
- White Goods/Appliances
- Clean Yard Trash
All items must be securely tied in bundles, no more than three (3) ft. in length nor weighing more than fifty (50) lbs and placed in front of resident’s property the evening prior to the scheduled collection day.
Yard trash must be separated from garbage and recyclables and should not be placed in the (blue) recycling bins.
Should the normal scheduled collection day fall on the Christmas or Martin Luther King holiday, bulky trash collection will be performed on the next scheduled pickup day in your area (i.e. holiday falls on Monday, trash will be collected the next scheduled Monday pickup).
Unacceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
Miami Junk Removal Companies
If you have large items that the city won’t take from you, you may need to hire a junk removal service.
Junk removal services are not be as picky about the items they’re collecting so if the city won’t take the item, this may be your best bet. There’s usually a fee involved with junk removal but most companies can tell you ahead of time approximately what it’s going to cost.
There are a number of junk removal services in Miami and I’m sure many of them will be able to help you out.
Recycling Collection Calendar 2023
Here’s the link to the recycling collection calendar: View Garbage Pickup, Recycling, and Bulky Trash Schedules
The City of Miami Solid Waste Department provides free recycling collection every other week and does not coincide with your garbage collection days. Your recycle route is based on your address (please insert address above).
Please note the Department of Solid Waste only closes on Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Christmas Day. Please refer to your recycling calendar for make-up dates if your normal collection schedule would fall on one of these dates.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is bulk pickup in Miami?
To find your bulky item pickup in your area visit: View Garbage Pickup, Recycling, and Bulky Trash Schedules
What day is trash pickup?
To find trash pickup on your street visit: View Garbage Pickup, Recycling, and Bulky Trash Schedules
What time does trash collection start?
Be sure to put out your garbage bins 12-24 hours prior to the morning of pickup.
How can I contact the Miami Solid Waste Customer Service?
Phone: 305-960-2801
Alternate Phone: 311
Email: [email protected]
Location
Department of Solid Waste
1290 N.W. 20th Street, Miami 33142
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