St. Petersburg, FL Trash Pickup Schedule
Collection days, holiday changes, recycling rules, and drop-off options for St. Petersburg, Florida — in one page, with sources.
Trash in St. Petersburg, FL runs on a set schedule — your exact day depends on your address. Rules and holiday shifts below.
Pickup days are assigned by address — the city's lookup gives your day, and the schedule repeats each week unless a holiday shifts it.
When is each service collected?
Recurring schedule for St. Petersburg services.
| Service | When | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Trash | TWICE weekly - Mon&Thu (39 routes) or Tue&Fri (40 routes) per route polygon. | Depends on your address — the city assigns days via its lookup/map |
| Recycling | Depends on your address | Depends on your address — the city assigns days via its lookup/map |
Who collects what?
The provider for each service and how to reach them.
| Service | Provider | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Trash | City of St. Petersburg Sanitation (city-collected) | |
| Recycling | City of St. Petersburg Sanitation |
Common questions
The things St. Petersburg residents ask most.
What days is garbage pickup in St. Petersburg, FL?
Twice weekly - Monday & Thursday or Tuesday & Friday depending on route (79 mapped routes in the city Sanitation Viewer).
What changed recently?
Every update to this page, newest first.
- Record created from St. Pete Sanitation viewer routes (79 twice-weekly route polygons).
Population 263,553 · Sources: City of St. Petersburg Sanitation MapServer - Residential Solid Waste…, City of St. Petersburg 'Sanitation Viewer' experience (egis.stpete.or…, www.stpetefl.gov · Summarized from municipal, hauler, and public-data records; schedules change without notice.