SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT

Recycling

Seminole County offers curbside recycling service to all of the nearly 60,000 households in the unincorporated area through collection contracts with several solid waste hauling companies.

Click here if you want to request a
recycling bin.

 

The following items ARE accepted in the curbside recycling program:

• Pasteboard (i.e., cereal boxes, empty paper towel and toilet paper rolls, soda boxes, beer boxes, tissue boxes, gift boxes, pizza boxes and shoe boxes)
• Brown paper grocery bags (no wax, no wet strength material, no liners)
• Corrugated cardboard (flattened and cut down to no larger than 3 ft. by 3 ft.)
• Newspaper, supplements, magazines and catalogs
• Plastic #1-7 (#'s on bottom of containers) Remove all lids
• Glass bottles and jars (clear, green and brown) Remove all lids
• Aluminum cans
• Steel cans and tin household containers, such as food cans
• Telephone Books
• Christmas Trees (only during end of year, check announcements & calendar for acceptable times)
• Please rinse out all containers and discard lids

These items ARE NOT included in the curbside recycling program:

• Plastic bags
• Motor oil or pesticide containers
• Light bulbs or drinkware
• Aluminum foil or pie plates
• Paint or pesticide cans
• Electronic devices
• Egg cartons and styrofoam trays

Your assistance in keeping these items out of the recycling stream is appreciated!
CALL (407) 665-2260 FOR A NEW RECYCLING BIN

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CONTACT INFORMATION Solid Waste 1950 State Road 419 Longwood, FL 32750 Phone: (407) 665-2260 Environmental Services 500 West Lake Mary Blvd Sanford, FL 32773-7499 Phone: (407) 665-2000 Fax: (407) 665-2019

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