Indian Rocks Beach trash & recycling schedule
At a glance
| Trash | City-issued 64-gal rolling cart (extra cart $50 + higher collection fee). Public Works 727-595-6889; [email protected] / [email protected]; Mon–Fri 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Verified 2026-10-15 · indian-rocks-beach.com |
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| Curbside | After 7:00 p.m. night before → by 7:00 a.m. day of; off by 7:00 p.m. day of. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · indian-rocks-beach.com |
| Recycling | Single-stream Wednesdays citywide (city recycling container). Verified 2026-10-15 · indian-rocks-beach.com |
| Bulk | Four free citywide cleanups (Feb / May / Aug / Nov) — place eligible household items at curb on regular trash day during event week. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · indian-rocks-beach.com |
| Hauler | City of Indian Rocks Beach Public Works / Solid Waste Division. |
| Contacts | Public Works 727-595-6889; City Hall 727-595-2517; 1507 Bay Palm Blvd, Indian Rocks Beach, FL 33785. Verified 2026-10-15 · indian-rocks-beach.com |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
After 7:00 p.m. night before → by 7:00 a.m. day of; off by 7:00 p.m. day of.
Where
Curb or alley; yard within 2 ft curb, 5 ft from obstacles.
Limits
One 64-gal city cart standard; yard ≤1 cy / 3×3×3 ft stack; special pickup min $50 when oversized.
Not allowed
Household hazardous waste, construction debris, contractor yard waste in free stream; pizza boxes/bags/aerosols/batteries/textiles in recycle.
Bags
Bag garbage in cart. Yard not in plastic for Wed recycle; plastic-bagged yard on garbage day.
Verified 2026-10-15 · indian-rocks-beach.com
Add curbside reminder to Google CalendarFind your pickup day
Verified 2026-10-15 · indian-rocks-beach.com
Holidays
| Holiday | Date | Shift |
|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving 2026 | 2026-11-26 | — |
| Christmas 2026 | 2026-12-25 | — |
| New Year's Day 2027 | 2027-01-01 | — |
No collection New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day — still two collections that week via shift: Mon holiday → Mon→Tue, Tue→Wed.
Verified 2026-10-15 · indian-rocks-beach.com
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- Trash
- City Public Works Solid Waste (enterprise fund). City-issued 64-gal rolling cart (extra cart $50 + higher collection fee). Bag garbage in cart; lid closed; nothing sticking out; no loose bags outside cart; only city carts. Curbside or alleyway. Set out after 7:00 p.m. night before; by 7:00 a.m. service day; remove by 7:00 p.m. day of. Garbage 2×/week: Mon & Thu — East of Gulf Blvd 1st–5th Ave, Haven Beach Dr, and West of Gulf Blvd Whitehurst–28th Ave; Tue & Fri — East of Gulf Blvd 2nd St / 6th–28th Ave, Curlew Landing (parcel map). No household hazardous waste/paints/chemicals in cart; no construction debris/concrete/shingles/land-clearing (owner/contractor remove). Public Works 727-595-6889; [email protected] / [email protected]; Mon–Fri 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
- Recycling
- Single-stream Wednesdays citywide (city recycling container). Accepted clean: clear/brown/green glass; aluminum & tin cans; plastic bottles & dairy tubs (no lids/caps); newspaper, paper, cardboard (flatten; remove plastic liners/Styrofoam). Not allowed: pizza boxes, plastic bags, aerosol cans, batteries, clothing/textiles. Household hazardous waste → Pinellas County Solid Waste 727-464-7500 / 2855 109th Ave N, St. Petersburg.
- Bulk pickup
- Four free citywide cleanups (Feb / May / Aug / Nov) — place eligible household items at curb on regular trash day during event week (e.g. Aug 3–4 2026 posted). Not collected at cleanups: construction materials, hazardous materials, professional yard waste. Paid Special Pick-Up (resume May 4 2026 notice): call City Hall/Public Works to schedule as-needed for furniture, mattresses/box springs, office equipment, etc.; unusually large loads may incur fee (minimum $50). White goods / larger yard also referenced for annual claw-truck cleanups.
- Curbside: when
- After 7:00 p.m. night before → by 7:00 a.m. day of; off by 7:00 p.m. day of.
- Curbside: where
- Curb or alley; yard within 2 ft curb, 5 ft from obstacles.
- Curbside: limits
- One 64-gal city cart standard; yard ≤1 cy / 3×3×3 ft stack; special pickup min $50 when oversized.
- Curbside: brush
- 3-ft lengths; ≤4 in dia; neat stack; no bag for free yard stream.
- Curbside: not allowed
- household hazardous waste, construction debris, contractor yard waste in free stream; pizza boxes/bags/aerosols/batteries/textiles in recycle.
- Curbside: bags
- Bag garbage in cart. Yard not in plastic for Wed recycle; plastic-bagged yard on garbage day.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Special pickup / oversized yard estimate min $50. Dogs-on-beach $500 is unrelated beach code — omit from solid-waste fines.
- Holidays
- Thanksgiving 2026 (2026-11-26): shift not yet confirmed
- Christmas 2026 (2026-12-25): shift not yet confirmed
- New Year's Day 2027 (2027-01-01): shift not yet confirmed
No collection New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day — still two collections that week via shift: Mon holiday → Mon→Tue, Tue→Wed; Tue holiday → Tue→Wed; Thu holiday → Thu→Wed; Fri holiday → Fri→Thu and Thu→Wed.
- Hauler
- City of Indian Rocks Beach Public Works / Solid Waste Division
- Contacts
- Public Works 727-595-6889; City Hall 727-595-2517; 1507 Bay Palm Blvd, Indian Rocks Beach, FL 33785
- Find your day
- Trash Pick-Up parcel map (Mon/Thu highlighted; others Tue/Fri; Wed recycle all)
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: indian-rocks-beach.com
Bulk: indian-rocks-beach.com
Holidays: indian-rocks-beach.com
Curbside: indian-rocks-beach.com - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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