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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.
Learn MoreEvents
- Event July 11, 2026 Household Chemical Collection at HHW North
- Event July 24, 2026 Pinellas County Solid Waste Disposal Complex Tour
- Event July 25, 2026 Household Chemical Collection at HHW North
- Event August 8, 2026 Household Chemical Collection at HHW North
- Event August 21, 2026 Pinellas County Solid Waste Disposal Complex Tour
Info & Resources
- Collection: Trash & Recycling
- Municipal Contact Information: Garbage and Recycling Collection
- Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection
- Recycle Guide
- Disposal Fees: Solid Waste Disposal Complex
- Educational Resources: Trash and Recycling
- Waste-to-Energy Facility
- Safety Requirements: Solid Waste Disposal Complex
- Find Reuse, Recycling and Disposal Options
Pinellas County Government offices to be closed in observance of Independence Day
Pinellas County Government offices will be closed on Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day. This includes departments under the Board......
Pinellas County collects 861 used tires during free collection event
Image Caption: A front loader with tires collected at one of the tire drop-off locations during the Tire Collection Event on April......
Pinellas County urges residents to safely dispose of household hazardous waste ahead of hurricane season
With hurricane season starting June 1, Pinellas County is encouraging residents to safely dispose of household hazardous waste now as a part......
Archived – 2025 Recycle Guide (PDF)
This is not the newest version of the Recycle Guide. To view the newest version, visit Pinellas.gov/recycleguide....
Solid Waste disposal fees to increase in 2025
The Solid Waste Disposal Complex in St. Petersburg. What are the new fees? Pinellas County Solid Waste’s disposal fee for municipal solid......
Mixed Recycling Drop-off Centers
There are more than 30 mixed recycling drop-off centers throughout the county available to residents free of charge. These centers are managed......
2025 Waste Composition Study
2025 study quantifying the composition of solid waste received at the Pinellas County Solid Waste Disposal Complex....
Pinellas County collects 1,082 used tires during free collection event
Image Caption: Staff loading tires onto a front loader during the tire collection event on April 19. On April 19, Pinellas County......