Jacksonville Trash & Recycling Pickup Schedule (2025)
Complete guide for Jacksonville, FL: weekly garbage & yard waste, every-other-week recycling, bulk (furniture/appliances/tires), HHW & e-waste drop-off, holiday changes, and how to report missed service.
Garbage
Weekly curbside collection (set out by 6:00 a.m.). Confirm your day with the City’s schedule lookup. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Recycling
Every other week in all service areas; use the yellow-lid cart and keep items empty, dry, and loose. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Yard Waste
Weekly; max 5 cubic yards; logs ≤6″ diameter; bag/can ≤40 lb. No yard waste in garbage/recycling carts. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
📍 Address Lookup (Official)
See your exact garbage, recycling, bulk and yard-waste days using the City’s online tool (“Waste Wizard / Schedule”). :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
Find My Collection Day — City of Jacksonville
🗓️ Weekly Pickup & Set-out Rules
- Set-out time: place carts/items curbside by 6:00 a.m. on your collection day; no earlier than 5:00 p.m. the day antes; remove by 6:00 a.m. siguiente día. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
- Cart spacing: keep ~3 ft from obstacles; wheels face away from street; lids fully closed. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
- Frequencies: garbage & yard waste weekly; recycling every other week. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
- Non-automated extra debris (homeowner DIY): up to ~1 cubic yard allowed (limits apply). :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
- App & portal: use MyJax to check schedules and submit requests. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
♻️ Recycling — Accepted & Not Accepted
Accepted (Yellow-lid cart)
- Paper & cardboard (flattened)
- Glass bottles & jars
- Metal cans (aluminum/steel)
- Rigid plastics (#1, #2, #3, #5, #7)
Not Accepted
- Plastic bags/film; tanglers (hoses/cords)
- Styrofoam/foam; shredded paper
- Batteries, wires/cables, needles; food or yard waste
🌿 Yard Waste Rules (Weekly)
- Limit: up to 5 cubic yards per week (~30 bolsas de 32 gal). :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
- Peso/tamaño: piezas o contenedores ≤40 lb; troncos/ramas ≤6″ de diámetro; bolsas cerradas. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
- No usar el cart de basura/reciclaje para yard waste; colócalo separado en la orilla. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
📦 Bulk Items, Appliances & Tires
- Bulk (muebles, alfombras, madera cortada): coloca a ≤5 ft del bordillo; piezas ≤5 ft (madera tratada ≤6 ft); envuelve el vidrio. **El calendario puede variar según el área y tipo de artículo** — confirma en el lookup. :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}
- Electrodomésticos & neumáticos: requieren **programación** (curbside) vía 630-CITY o portal MyJax. :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}
⚠️ Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) & E-Waste
Los residentes del Condado de Duval pueden llevar HHW y e-waste al **Household Hazardous Waste Facility**, 2675 Commonwealth Ave., Jacksonville, FL 32254 — abierto mar-sáb 8:00–17:00; también hay eventos móviles periódicos. :contentReference[oaicite:17]{index=17}
🎉 Holiday Schedule
- La ciudad **solo ajusta** recolecciones en Thanksgiving Day y Christmas Day. No hay cambios por New Year’s Day. Revisa el aviso anual. :contentReference[oaicite:19]{index=19}
🚚 Missed Pickup — What to Do
- Verifica reglas de set-out (6:00 a.m., separación, tapas cerradas). :contentReference[oaicite:20]{index=20}
- Si no recogen para las 6:00 p.m. de tu día programado, **reporta al día siguiente** vía MyJax o llama a 630-CITY. :contentReference[oaicite:21]{index=21}
📞 Contacts (City of Jacksonville)
- Solid Waste Division (COJ): info, guías y enlaces. :contentReference[oaicite:22]{index=22}
- MyJax / 630-CITY (904-630-2489): lookup, solicitudes, reportes. :contentReference[oaicite:23]{index=23}
- Trail Ridge Landfill: 5110 U.S. Hwy 301S, Baldwin (horario y tarifas en la web). :contentReference[oaicite:24]{index=24}
🔗 Data Sources
- Schedule Lookup (Waste Wizard) :contentReference[oaicite:25]{index=25}
- Solid Waste Division (Overview) :contentReference[oaicite:26]{index=26}
- Curbside Recycling (biweekly & rules) :contentReference[oaicite:27]{index=27}
- Yard Waste Standards (5 cu yd, weights) :contentReference[oaicite:28]{index=28}
- Household Bulk Collection :contentReference[oaicite:29]{index=29}
- Holiday Schedules (Thanksgiving/Christmas only) :contentReference[oaicite:30]{index=30}
- MyJax Portal (requests & missed pickup) :contentReference[oaicite:31]{index=31}
- HHW Facility & Mobile Events :contentReference[oaicite:32]{index=32}