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 NewsCounty Government offices to be closed for Independence Day
Pinellas County Government offices will be closed on Friday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day. This includes departments under the Board…
- May 7, 2025 Pinellas County collects 1,082 used tires during free collection event
- April 15, 2025 Pinellas County urges residents to safely dispose of household hazardous waste ahead of hurricane season
- April 4, 2025 Pinellas County to host free countywide tire disposal event on April 19
- January 8, 2025 A Year in Review: How Good is Pinellas County at Recycling?
Events
View All EventsHousehold Chemical Collection at HHW North
Pinellas County Solid Waste’s collection for household chemicals. Located at HHW North, 29582 U.S. 19 N., Clearwater. Visit the Household Hazardous Waste (HHW)…
- July 23, 2025, 2:00 pm Solid Waste Technical Management Committee Meeting St. Petersburg College EpiCenter
- July 25, 2025, 10:00 am Pinellas County Solid Waste Disposal Complex Tour Solid Waste Tour Classroom
- July 26, 2025, 9:00 am Household Chemical Collection at HHW North HHW North
- July 30, 2025, 9:30 am Pinellas Partners in Recycling Meeting
- August 9, 2025, 9:00 am Household Chemical Collection at HHW North HHW North
- August 22, 2025, 10:00 am Pinellas County Solid Waste Disposal Complex Tour Solid Waste Tour Classroom