We’re here to help you find the Sarasota trash pickup schedule for 2023 including bulk pickup, recycling, holidays, and maps.
The City of Sarasota is in Sarasota County, Florida with Tampa to the north, Cape Coral and Fort Myers to the south, Manatee County to the east and North Port to the southeast.
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.
Sarasota Trash Collection Calendar 2023
For normal trash collections schedules, visit https://www.scgov.net/government/solid-waste/solid-waste-service-area
Trash Pick Up Holidays
Here you can see the city-observed holidays: https://www.scgov.net/home/showpublisheddocument/58696
No collection service will be provided on New Year’s Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Collection service will be delayed one day from the holiday for the remainder of the week. Any regular Friday collection delayed by a holiday will occur on Saturday.
Sarasota Trash Collection Map
Bulk Waste Pickup Calendar 2023
To find your bulk item pickup schedule visit: https://www.scgov.net/home/showpublisheddocument/33228/637314490629400000
Acceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
Bathroom fixtures (toilet [remove tank from bowl], sink and small vanity), barbecue grills (remove the propane cylinder and return to a local retailer or one of the Chemical Collection Centers), carpet (cut to 4 feet in length, no heavier than 40 pounds, rolled and tied or folded and tied), furniture, push lawnmowers (remove the oil and gas) and wooden pallets no larger than 4 feet by 4 feet.
Unacceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
-Construction and demolition debris.
-Electronics, Monitors and TVs.
Have bulky items the city won’t pick up? You need a junk removal service.
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 Sarasota 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: https://app.my-waste.mobi/api/plugin/US/FL/Sarasota_County
Frequently Asked Questions
When is bulk pickup in Sarasota?
To find your bulky item pickup in your area visit: https://www.scgov.net/home/showpublisheddocument/33228/637314490629400000
What day is trash pickup?
To find trash pickup on your street visit: https://www.scgov.net/government/solid-waste/solid-waste-service-area
What time does trash collection start?
Trash collection starts at 6 a.m. Make sure to have your bins on the curb by then.
How can I contact the Sarasota Public Works Department?
Phone: 311 or 941-861-5000
TTY: 7-1-1 or 1-800-955-8771
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