Wellington village trash & recycling schedule
At a glance
| Trash | Gray cart twice weekly automated — only bagged waste inside cart counts twice weekly; extras on bulk day. Verified 2026-10-15 · wellingtonfl.gov |
|---|---|
| Curbside | 6:00 p.m. eve – 7:00 a.m. day (garbage hub); remove by 11:00 p.m. collection day. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · wellingtonfl.gov |
| Recycling | Once weekly — blue + yellow bins (split stream). Blue: cans, cartons, glass (lids off), plastics ≤2 gal with lids on. Yellow: cardboard/paper. Verified 2026-10-15 · wellingtonfl.gov |
| Bulk | Bulk day — bagged overflow + large items; ≤4 cy minor DIY debris; carpet ≤4 ft sections ≤50 lb; wood <6 ft; ≥3 ft from mailbox/cart. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · wellingtonfl.gov |
| Hauler | FCC Environmental Services (City contract). |
| Contacts | Solid Waste 561-791-4003; [email protected]. Verified 2026-10-15 · wellingtonfl.gov |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
6:00 p.m. eve – 7:00 a.m. day (garbage hub); remove by 11:00 p.m. collection day.
Where
≤3 ft from curb; ≥4 ft from mailbox/other carts; arrows to street; wheels/handles to house.
Limits
Bulk 4 cy minor repair debris per guidelines.
Not allowed
Unacceptable recycling list on guidelines; household hazardous waste to SWA 561-697-2700.
Bags
Bag trash before placing in gray cart; lightweight items in sealed bags.
Verified 2026-10-15 · wellingtonfl.gov
Add curbside reminder to Google CalendarFind your pickup day
Verified 2026-10-15 · wellingtonfl.gov
Holidays
| Holiday | Date | Shift |
|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving 2026 | 2026-11-26 | — |
| Christmas 2026 | 2026-12-25 | — |
No service Thanksgiving or Christmas — resume next scheduled day (no slide rule published).
Verified 2026-10-15 · wellingtonfl.gov
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Full details for Wellington village: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- City Solid Waste + FCC Environmental Services (contract since Dec 30, 2021). Gray cart twice weekly automated — only bagged waste inside cart counts twice weekly; extras on bulk day. 6:00 p.m. prior – 7:00 a.m. (Garbage page also cites 6:00 a.m.) collection day; remove by 11:00 p.m. collection day. ≤50 lb cart. Zone lookup map on Solid Waste & Recycling page.
- Recycling
- Once weekly — blue + yellow bins (split stream). Blue: cans, cartons, glass (lids off), plastics ≤2 gal with lids on. Yellow: cardboard/paper. 561-791-4003 / GoWellington missed pickup.
- Bulk pickup
- Bulk day — bagged overflow + large items; ≤4 cy minor DIY debris; carpet ≤4 ft sections ≤50 lb; wood <6 ft; ≥3 ft from mailbox/cart. Bulk may go out 24 hours before bulk day.
- Curbside: when
- 6:00 p.m. eve – 7:00 a.m. day (garbage hub); remove by 11:00 p.m. collection day.
- Curbside: where
- ≤3 ft from curb; ≥4 ft from mailbox/other carts; arrows to street; wheels/handles to house.
- Curbside: limits
- Bulk 4 cy minor repair debris per guidelines.
- Curbside: brush
- Vegetation separate container/day — Vegetation Guide on city site.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Unacceptable recycling list on guidelines; household hazardous waste to SWA 561-697-2700.
- Curbside: bags
- Bag trash before placing in gray cart; lightweight items in sealed bags.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- HOA may add rules — city ordinance screening for stored carts.
- Holidays
- Thanksgiving 2026 (2026-11-26): shift not yet confirmed
- Christmas 2026 (2026-12-25): shift not yet confirmed
No service Thanksgiving or Christmas — resume next scheduled day (no slide rule published).
- Hauler
- FCC Environmental Services (City contract)
- Contacts
- Solid Waste 561-791-4003; [email protected]
- Find your day
- Garbage Collection Zone Lookup map
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: wellingtonfl.gov
Bulk: wellingtonfl.gov
Holidays: wellingtonfl.gov
Curbside: wellingtonfl.gov - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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