Pinecrest bulk trash pickup
Bulk: 2 scheduled pickups/calendar year up to 25 cy each (or combine to 50 cy / two truckloads).
Verified 2026-10-15 · miamidade.gov
At a glance
| Brush | Yard trimmings go in green cart when they fit; oversized via bulky (limbs ≤5 ft) or TRC. |
|---|---|
| Limits | What fits in closed green cart for regular service. Bulky 2×25 cy/year (or 1×50 cy). Extra green cart service fee per County fee schedule. |
| Not allowed | Rocks, dirt, paint, tile, construction debris, liquids, flammables, auto batteries, propane, household hazardous waste in carts; plastic bags in recycle. |
| Curbside | Garbage/recycle carts by 7:00 a.m. collection day. Bulky ≤3 days before appointment. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · miamidade.gov |
Schedule
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Garbage/recycle carts by 7:00 a.m. collection day. Bulky ≤3 days before appointment.
Where
Curbside; wheels toward home; carts ≥5 ft from obstacles and each other; within reach of automated arm (County also cites ≤3 ft from curb on recycle miss tips).
Limits
What fits in closed green cart for regular service. Bulky 2×25 cy/year (or 1×50 cy). Extra green cart service fee per County fee schedule.
Not allowed
Rocks, dirt, paint, tile, construction debris, liquids, flammables, auto batteries, propane, household hazardous waste in carts; plastic bags in recycle.
Bags
Bag garbage in green cart. Recyclables loose (no plastic bags).
Verified 2026-10-15 · miamidade.gov
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Full details for Pinecrest: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- Full residential garbage/recycling/bulky via Miami-Dade County DSWM (Village FAQ / Solid Waste page). Green automated cart twice weekly — Mon/Thu or Tue/Fri by address (County city map / 311). Place cart at curb by 7:00 a.m.; wheels face home; keep green & blue carts ≥5 ft apart and from mailboxes/cars/obstacles; lid closed; items inside only. Bag household garbage before placing in green cart. Cart sizes 35/65/96-gal (311 to change). Holidays with no garbage: Martin Luther King Jr. Day Jr. Day, Independence Day, Christmas (County-observed; 2026 PDF notes Jul 3 observed Independence Day on some calendars — confirm route PDF). Service resumes next scheduled pickup day.
- Recycling
- County every other week (blue cart) or weekly dual 18-gal bins for limited customers. By 7:00 a.m. Accepts clean/dry: paper, cans, cartons, cardboard (incl. Lightly soiled pizza boxes), plastic & glass bottles, plastic tubs/jugs. Not: plastic bags, polystyrene, hangers, foil cookware, electronics, hoses, batteries, clothing, etc. Contamination tagging: remove contaminants for next recycle day; >3 tags → special collection/disposal fee ($160 in 2025 Waste Service Guide; Palmetto Bay village page cites $152).
- Bulk pickup
- 2 scheduled pickups/calendar year up to 25 cy each (or combine to 50 cy / two truckloads). Schedule via miamidade.gov/bulkywaste or 311 before placing at curb. Out ≤3 days before appointment. Limbs ≤5 ft; bulky ≥5 ft from cars/fences/mailboxes/drains/poles/hydants; ≥15 ft clearance from power lines. Fridge/freezer doors removed. Mattresses in plastic bag. Not: household hazardous waste, rock/dirt, single item >150 lb, >3 cy construction debris at curb. Overage $31/cy if authorized. Unlimited Neighborhood TRC access (nearest Chapman Field 13600 Old Cutler Road per Village FAQ).
- Curbside: when
- Garbage/recycle carts by 7:00 a.m. collection day. Bulky ≤3 days before appointment.
- Curbside: where
- Curbside; wheels toward home; carts ≥5 ft from obstacles and each other; within reach of automated arm (County also cites ≤3 ft from curb on recycle miss tips).
- Curbside: limits
- What fits in closed green cart for regular service. Bulky 2×25 cy/year (or 1×50 cy). Extra green cart service fee per County fee schedule.
- Curbside: brush
- Yard trimmings go in green cart when they fit; oversized via bulky (limbs ≤5 ft) or TRC.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Rocks, dirt, paint, tile, construction debris, liquids, flammables, auto batteries, propane, household hazardous waste in carts; plastic bags in recycle.
- Curbside: bags
- Bag garbage in green cart. Recyclables loose (no plastic bags).
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Recycling contamination special fee after >3 tags ($160 guide). Code enforcement for early bulky / illegal dumping via County.
- 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: no garbage on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Independence Day (County-observed), Christmas — resume next scheduled day. 2026 recycling calendars list route-specific notes (e.g. No garbage Jan 19 Martin Luther King Jr. Day; Jul 3 observed Independence; Dec 25 Christmas; some recycle Sat Dec 26 make-ups). Confirm address calendar PDF.
- Hauler
- Miami-Dade County Department of Solid Waste Management
- Contacts
- 311 or 305-468-5900; [email protected]; Village Public Works FAQ routes residents to County; Chapman Field TRC
- Find your day
- County city map / Solid Waste app — garbage & recycling days; bulkywaste scheduler
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: pinecrest-fl.gov
Bulk: miamidade.gov
Holidays: miamidade.gov
Curbside: miamidade.gov - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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