Opa-locka trash & recycling schedule
Trash is picked up weekly; your day depends on your ZIP.
At a glance
| Trash | Twice weekly County standard (Mon/Thu or Tue/Fri). Verified 2026-10-15 · opalockafl.gov |
|---|---|
| Curbside | Carts by 7:00 a.m. Bulky ≤3 days before appointment. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · miamidade.gov |
| Recycling | Recycling: County every other week (or weekly bins). By 7:00 a.m. Verified 2026-10-15 · opalockafl.gov |
| Bulk | County scheduled 2×25 cy/year; book before curb; ≤3 days early; TRC access. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · miamidade.gov |
| Hauler | Miami-Dade County Department of Solid Waste Management. |
| Contacts | County 311 / 305-468-5900; City Public Works 305-953-2828; 12950 N.W. Verified 2026-10-15 · opalockafl.gov |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Carts by 7:00 a.m. Bulky ≤3 days before appointment.
Where
Curbside County standards.
Limits
County cart / 2×25 cy bulky.
Not allowed
County cart bans.
Bags
Bag garbage; recyclables loose.
Verified 2026-10-15 · miamidade.gov
Add curbside reminder to Google CalendarFind your pickup day
Verified 2026-10-15 · opalockafl.gov
Holidays
| Holiday | Date | Shift |
|---|---|---|
| Mlk 2026 | 2026-01-19 | — |
| Independence Day Observed 2026 | 2026-07-03 | — |
| Christmas 2026 | 2026-12-25 | — |
County 2026 calendars.
Verified 2026-10-15 · miamidade.gov
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Full details for Opa-locka: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- Full Miami-Dade DSWM residential service (City Residential Solid Waste page). Green cart by 7:00 a.m. collection day; days on Welcome/cart letter / County city map. Twice weekly County standard (Mon/Thu or Tue/Fri). County holidays Martin Luther King Jr. Day / Independence observed / Christmas.
- Recycling
- County every other week (or weekly bins). By 7:00 a.m. Recycle Right; contamination rules/fees per County.
- Bulk pickup
- County scheduled 2×25 cy/year; book before curb; ≤3 days early; TRC access. City links Waste Service Guide / 311 / 311 app.
- Curbside: when
- Carts by 7:00 a.m. Bulky ≤3 days before appointment.
- Curbside: where
- Curbside County standards.
- Curbside: limits
- County cart / 2×25 cy bulky.
- Curbside: brush
- Green cart / bulky / TRC.
- Curbside: not allowed
- County cart bans.
- Curbside: bags
- Bag garbage; recyclables loose.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- County contamination / code enforcement.
- Holidays
- Mlk 2026 (2026-01-19): shift not yet confirmed
- Independence Day Observed 2026 (2026-07-03): shift not yet confirmed
- Christmas 2026 (2026-12-25): shift not yet confirmed
County 2026 calendars.
- Hauler
- Miami-Dade County Department of Solid Waste Management
- Contacts
- County 311 / 305-468-5900; City Public Works 305-953-2828; 12950 N.W. 42nd Ave, Opa-Locka, FL 33054
- Find your day
- City Residential Solid Waste → County city map / Waste Service Guide
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: opalockafl.gov
Bulk: miamidade.gov
Holidays: miamidade.gov
Curbside: miamidade.gov - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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