Trash Removal - Normal Household, Bulk Waste, Vegetation, and Recycling
Trash containers, recycling containers, bulk waste and vegetation must be stored out of site until 5:00 p.m. the day before the designated pickup. Homeowners must put all containers away at the end of the pickup day.
Normal Household Garbage is picked up each Tuesday and Friday of the week.
Recycling is picked up each Tuesday.
Vegetation Removal is picked up each Friday morning, normally before 6:00 a.m.
Bulk Waste is picked up each Friday morning, normally before 6:00 a.m.
Garbage, bulk waste and vegetation need to be in three separate areas. Please keep bulk waste and vegetation apart from each other.
PLEASE NOTE: The City of Delray Code Enforcement Officer FREQUENTLY drives through our community to find infractions. If you have put out your garbage, bulk or vegetation waste before the designated day, they will take a photograph of the items left out for removal and then schedule a special pickup which you will be billed for. Homeowners will receive the Special Collection fee on their next monthly water/garbage bill.
You may arrange a special pickup for an additional charge by calling 561-243-7203, ext. 7002 at any time.
Bulk Waste picked up is non hazardous items only; refrigerators (door must be removed), carpet rolls, couches, large TV's and lumber (cut to less than 6 ft. in length) may be put out for removal. Bulk waste items are collected once per week on a scheduled day at curbside/roadside only, and should be placed next to, but separate from your regular garbage container. Bulk should be put out for collection no earlier than 5:00 p.m. the day before. Toxic waste, paints, chemicals or extremely large, heavy items such as, but not limited to, boulders, tree trunks, junk cars, boats, trailers, etc. will not be collected.
Garbage cans are provided free of charge. Please email delraycontainerrequests@swsfl.com or you may call them at 561-202-2463 to obtain a new can.
