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Friday, September 27, 2024

Tampa suspends solid waste services due to Hurricane Helene

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Mayor Jane Castor, City Of Tampa | City Of Tampa website

Mayor Jane Castor, City Of Tampa | City Of Tampa website

The Department of Solid Waste in Tampa has announced a suspension of services through Friday, September 27, 2024, due to Hurricane Helene. Normal operations are expected to resume on Monday, September 30, 2024.

For residential collection, garbage, recycling, and yard waste services will be suspended on Friday and will restart the following Monday. An assessment regarding storm debris collection will be made after the storm passes. Residents are advised to stay tuned for further updates.

Commercial services will also see disruptions. Commercial collection and Downtown Tampa commercial collection (C2S) will be suspended on Friday. The McKay Bay Transfer Station and Scale House at 114 S. 34th St. will remain closed until further notice. All commercial collection services are set to resume on Saturday, September 28, 2024.

Customers can receive real-time updates on service schedules by downloading the Tampa Trash and Recycling app available on Apple and Google Play Stores. For questions or concerns, customers may contact the City of Tampa Utilities Call Center at (813) 274-8811 or visit the website at http://www.tampa.gov/solidwaste.

New Tampa residents should reach out to Hillsborough County Solid Waste Management at (813) 272-5680 for their specific storm collection schedule.

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