Sanford trash & recycling schedule
Trash is picked up weekly; your day depends on your ZIP.
At a glance
| Trash | Twice weekly garbage by zone (east/west of US 17-92 and north/south splits — see Utilities Services Guide / interactive map on solid waste page). Verified 2026-10-15 · sanfordfl.gov |
|---|---|
| Curbside | Curbside by 7:00 a.m. on scheduled service day (all streams). Checklist Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Recycling | Contact the city for recycling details. Verified 2026-10-15 · sanfordfl.gov |
| Bulk | Contact the city for bulk pickup details. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · sanfordfl.gov |
| Hauler | Waste Pro of Florida, Inc. (City franchise). |
| Contacts | Solid Waste Manager 407-688-5089 / [email protected]; Waste Pro 407-774-0800 (commercial/large dumpsters); Utility 407-688-5100. Verified 2026-10-15 · sanfordfl.gov |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Curbside by 7:00 a.m. on scheduled service day (all streams).
Where
Curbside/alley per route; keep recyclables separated from garbage/yard per hauler tags.
Limits
Garbage cans/bags 40 gal / 50 lb; yard same; free clean-up pile caps on posted community day flyers.
Not allowed
Plastic bags, cups, Styrofoam, foil, electronics, motor-oil/pesticide containers in recycling; household hazardous waste at Seminole County facilities (407-665-2260).
Bags
Garbage in watertight bags/cans; recyclables loose in bins.
Source: Not yet confirmed
Add curbside reminder to Google CalendarFind your pickup day
Verified 2026-10-15 · sanfordfl.gov
Holidays
| Holiday | Date | Shift |
|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving 2026 | 2026-11-26 | — |
| New Year's Day 2026 | 2026-01-01 | — |
| Christmas 2026 | 2026-12-25 | — |
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Full details for Sanford: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- City franchise Waste Pro of Florida, Inc. Refuse mandatory on utility bill. Twice weekly garbage by zone (east/west of US 17-92 and north/south splits — see Utilities Services Guide / interactive map on solid waste page). 40-gal watertight cans or bags, ≤50 lb each; unlimited count within size/weight. All materials curbside by 7:00 a.m. Tag left if over limit or mixed with yard waste.
- Recycling
- Contact the city for recycling details.
- Bulk pickup
- Curbside furniture on 2nd scheduled garbage day of week. Yard waste Wednesdays — vegetative matter; 40-gal containers/bags or tied bundles ≤5 ft / branches ≤5 in dia, ≤50 lb each. Chargeable bulk Thu or Fri by zone — call 407-688-5089 before pickup (4 cy minimum fee off free windows). Free bulk April & October community clean-up Saturdays by quadrant ( ≤20 cy, manageable piles, ≤50 lb/person, ≤5 ft length/diameter rules on city notices). Appliances Wednesdays free with advance request; tires (8 max) by request. Live Christmas trees at curb Wednesdays in January (city posts dates).
- Curbside: when
- Curbside by 7:00 a.m. on scheduled service day (all streams).
- Curbside: where
- Curbside/alley per route; keep recyclables separated from garbage/yard per hauler tags.
- Curbside: limits
- Garbage cans/bags 40 gal / 50 lb; yard same; free clean-up pile caps on posted community day flyers.
- Curbside: brush
- Wed yard — bundles tied, size/weight above; no mixing with garbage.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Plastic bags, cups, Styrofoam, foil, electronics, motor-oil/pesticide containers in recycling; household hazardous waste at Seminole County facilities (407-665-2260).
- Curbside: bags
- Garbage in watertight bags/cans; recyclables loose in bins.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Chargeable bulk minimum fees apply off free windows — pricing via Solid Waste; tag-and-leave for non-compliance rather than published curbside citation table on brochure.
- Holidays
- Thanksgiving 2026 (2026-11-26): shift not yet confirmed
- New Year's Day 2026 (2026-01-01): shift not yet confirmed
- Christmas 2026 (2026-12-25): shift not yet confirmed
Not yet confirmed. Check your city.
- Hauler
- Waste Pro of Florida, Inc. (City franchise)
- Contacts
- Solid Waste Manager 407-688-5089 / [email protected]; Waste Pro 407-774-0800 (commercial/large dumpsters); Utility 407-688-5100
- Find your day
- Sanford solid waste interactive map / Waste Pro
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: sanfordfl.gov
Bulk: sanfordfl.gov
Holidays: Not yet confirmed
Curbside: Not yet confirmed - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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