Solid Waste Department
Manages the Solid Waste Disposal Complex, Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Center, Where Does It Go? Search Tool (how to get rid of an item) and provides tours.
Quick Facts
Use the search bar at the top of the page to search for a word or phrase or click on the Hours/Fees icon and scroll to the bottom of the page for helpful links.
Personal Protective Equipment
Customers are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment while at the Solid Waste Disposal Complex. View the Required Personal Protective Equipment.
Mission: Manage waste as a resource.
Vision: Zero waste to landfill by 2050.
Solid Waste Ordinance
For updates, view the Solid Waste Ordinance Revisions webpage.
News & Stories
View All NewsSolid Waste disposal fee to increase
Photo Caption: Garbage from the County’s homes and businesses at the Waste-to-Energy Facility. What are the new fees? Pinellas County Solid Waste’s…
- August 8, 2024 How to get rid of unwanted electronics in Pinellas County
- August 6, 2024 Update #6: Sandbag disposal
- August 6, 2024 Actualización #6: Cómo disponer de los sacos de arena
- May 20, 2024 Solid Waste encourages residents to properly dispose of rechargeable batteries to keep employees safe
Events
View All EventsPinellas County Solid Waste Disposal Complex Tour
About this event There’s no such place as away! Join us to find out what happens to your garbage when you throw…
- December 11, 2024, 9:00 am Business Electronics & Chemical Collection Event 2857 110th Avenue N. St. Petersburg, FL 33716
- December 14, 2024, 9:00 am Household Chemical Collection at HHW North HHW North
- January 22, 2025, 1:00 pm Solid Waste Technical Management Committee Meeting Solid Waste Tour Classroom
- February 21, 2025, 10:00 am Pinellas County Solid Waste Disposal Complex Tour Solid Waste Tour Classroom
- March 21, 2025, 10:00 am Pinellas County Solid Waste Disposal Complex Tour Solid Waste Tour Classroom
- March 26, 2025, 2:00 pm Solid Waste Technical Management Committee Meeting St. Petersburg College EpiCenter