West Miami trash & recycling schedule
At a glance
| Trash | Annual garbage fee covers household items that fit inside the bin ($450/year standard; senior $380 if 65+, matching homestead ID). Verified 2026-10-15 · cityofwestmiami.gov |
|---|---|
| Curbside | Bulk on swale day before regular trash day. County recycle guidance (for recycle cart): by 7:00 a.m. Exact city garbage earliest/latest clock Ask the city or your hauler. Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · cityofwestmiami.gov |
| Recycling | Recycling details — contact the city or your hauler. Verified 2026-10-15 · cityofwestmiami.gov |
| Bulk | 5 cubic feet free bulk three times/year for yard debris only (not furniture). Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · cityofwestmiami.gov |
| Hauler | City of West Miami Public Services / Sanitation. |
| Contacts | Public Services / City (305) 266-1122; Fax (305) 261-9914; 901 SW 62 Avenue, West Miami, FL 33144; Miami-Dade Solid Waste list also cites West Miami. Verified 2026-10-15 · cityofwestmiami.gov |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Bulk on swale day before regular trash day. County recycle guidance (for recycle cart): by 7:00 a.m. Exact city garbage earliest/latest clock Ask the city or your hauler.
Where
Garbage in city bin; bulk on swale day before pickup.
Limits
What fits in bin for included garbage. Free yard bulk: 5 cu ft × 3/year; then $14/cu ft. Furniture $40; XL $50.
Not allowed
Rocks, dirt, tile, C&D, liquids, flammables, auto batteries, propane, home chemicals in garbage bin.
Bags
Bag garbage before placing in bin. Recyclables per County (no plastic bags in blue cart).
Verified 2026-10-15 · cityofwestmiami.gov
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Verified 2026-10-15 · cityofwestmiami.gov
Holidays
| Holiday | Date | Shift |
|---|---|---|
| Christmas 2026 | 2026-12-25 | — |
City: regular trash collected on holidays, including Christmas Day.
Verified 2026-10-15 · cityofwestmiami.gov
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Full details for West Miami: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- City of West Miami Sanitation / Public Services — annual garbage fee covers household items that fit inside the bin ($450/year standard; senior $380 if 65+, matching homestead ID). Bag garbage before placing in bin. Collection Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday by zone (see city Waste_Collection_Schedule.pdf on Sanitation page). City states trash service on all holidays, including Christmas Day. Items outside bin billed as bulk. Replacement bins $100 each (up to two). Not in bin: rocks, dirt, tile, C&D, free-flowing liquids, flammables, auto batteries, propane tanks, home chemical waste.
- Recycling
- Residential recycling $48/year on annual garbage bill. Per city: effective April 2025, Miami-Dade revised schedules — West Miami recycling is every other Monday (County program). Confirm A/B Mondays and 2026 holiday make-ups via Miami-Dade recycling calendar / 311. County: blue cart by 7:00 a.m., ≥5 ft from obstacles, no plastic bags in cart.
- Bulk pickup
- 5 cubic feet free bulk three times/year for yard debris only (not furniture). After three free yard collections: $14 per cubic foot. Furniture typically $40/item; extra-large/heavier (big appliances, heavy sofas, king/queen mattresses, large BBQs) $50 each; plastic items (e.g. Plastic chairs) charged as a whole unit not per-item. Bulk collected same day as regular trash for additional fee; place on swale the day BEFORE regular pickup.
- Curbside: when
- Bulk on swale day before regular trash day. County recycle guidance (for recycle cart): by 7:00 a.m. Exact city garbage earliest/latest clock Ask the city or your hauler.
- Curbside: where
- Garbage in city bin; bulk on swale day before pickup.
- Curbside: limits
- What fits in bin for included garbage. Free yard bulk: 5 cu ft × 3/year; then $14/cu ft. Furniture $40; XL $50.
- Curbside: brush
- Free bulk allotment is yard debris within 5 cu ft; further dimensions not on accordion text.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Rocks, dirt, tile, C&D, liquids, flammables, auto batteries, propane, home chemicals in garbage bin.
- Curbside: bags
- Bag garbage before placing in bin. Recyclables per County (no plastic bags in blue cart).
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Specific citation $ amounts.
- Holidays
- Christmas 2026 (2026-12-25): shift not yet confirmed
City: regular trash collected on holidays, including Christmas Day. Recycling follows Miami-Dade County 2026 calendar (no garbage collection dates on county calendars include Martin Luther King Jr. Day Jan 19, County-observed Independence Day Jul 3, Christmas Dec 25 — route-specific; some routes note Sat Dec 26 recycle make-up).
- Hauler
- City of West Miami Public Services / Sanitation (recycling via Miami-Dade County)
- Contacts
- Public Services / City (305) 266-1122; Fax (305) 261-9914; 901 SW 62 Avenue, West Miami, FL 33144; Miami-Dade Solid Waste list also cites West Miami 305-266-4214
- Find your day
- Sanitation Division — Waste Collection Schedule PDF + recycling note
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: cityofwestmiami.gov
Bulk: cityofwestmiami.gov
Holidays: cityofwestmiami.gov
Curbside: cityofwestmiami.gov - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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