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Trash & Recycling in Deltona, FL (2026)

7 verified trash & recycling rules for Deltona, Florida, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Bin Placement Rules

Deltona residential trash carts must go to the curb no earlier than 6 p.m. the day before pickup and come back in by 9 p.m. on collection day.

Deltona Trash Cart Set-Out & Removal Times

Some Restrictions

Deltona Code of Ordinances § 50-28(5)(a),(e)

For a single-family residence, solid waste shall be placed at a point within the right-of-way abutting the driveway of such residence no further than three feet from the curbline or paving line. ... Containers shall be removed no later than 9:00 p.m. on collection day and shall not be placed at the collection point prior to 6:00 p.m. the day prior to collection.

Bulk Item Disposal

Deltona residential customers may set out one large or two small bulk items per collection day, but pickup must be scheduled with the contractor first.

Deltona Bulk Trash Pickup Rules

Some Restrictions

Deltona Code of Ordinances § 50-28(3)

Each residential improved real property shall be entitled to place one large (bed, couch, etc.) or two small (chair, end table, etc.) bulk trash or junk items at the collection point on the collection day designated for such collection. Bulk trash or junk item pick up shall be scheduled through the contractor prior to placing the item(s) out for pickup. Excessive amounts of bulk trash or junk m...

Recycling Requirements

Deltona requires residents and businesses to separate recyclable materials and prohibits knowingly dumping recyclables with regular trash under the city's authorized recycling program.

Deltona Recycling Program Requirements

Some Restrictions

Deltona Code of Ordinances § 50-31

The City of Deltona is authorized, pursuant to F.S. § 403.706, to require and direct all residential properties and industrial, commercial, and institutional establishments to establish programs for the separation of recyclable materials and to provide for their collection. This provision prohibits any person from knowingly disposing of recyclable materials in violation of this section...

Illegal Dumping

Deltona makes it a punishable offense to dump solid waste on another's property or in streets, waterways, and parks, with fines reaching $15,000 for irreparable violations.

Deltona Illegal Dumping Penalties

Heavy Restrictions

Deltona Code of Ordinances § 50-4(1)(c),(e)

To place or cause to be placed any solid waste upon the property of another.(d)To convey or cause to be conveyed over and upon any streets, roads, highways and alleyways of the city any solid waste without an appropriate license or authority.(e)To deposit or dispose of any solid waste in or upon any public street, sidewalk, right-of-way or alleyway, or any stream, ditch, river, pond, creek, par...

Yard Waste Collection

Deltona residents may set out up to 16 bags or bundles of yard waste weekly, each capped at 60 pounds, with limbs no longer than four feet, on their designated collection day.

Deltona Yard Waste Collection Limits

Some Restrictions

Deltona Code of Ordinances § 50-28(4)

Each residential improved real property shall be entitled to place up to 16 bags of yard waste or piles of limbs, bundled or a combination thereof, and each not to exceed 60 pounds on designated collection days for that customer. Limbs should not exceed four feet in length or six inches in diameter. The bags and/or piles of limbs may be placed in 32-, 64- or 96-gallon containers.

Dumpster Rules

Every dumpster and solid waste container in Deltona needs a six-foot masonry screen on at least three sides, and the enclosure can't sit in a street right-of-way or required yard.

Deltona Dumpster Enclosure Requirements

Some Restrictions

Deltona Code of Ordinances § 110-808(j)

(j)Solid waste containers. All solid waste containers shall be enclosed on at least three sides with a six-foot high screen. The screen shall consist of a masonry wall. ... The screened enclosure shall not be located within any street right-of-way or required yard area. Containers and enclosures shall be located so as to allow ease of access for collection trucks and direct access to drive areas.

Collection Schedule

Deltona provides mandatory weekly residential trash collection with up to two containers per household across three separate collection days for trash, recycling and yard waste.

Deltona Residential Trash Collection Schedule

Some Restrictions

Deltona Code of Ordinances § 50-28(1)-(2)

All garbage and rubbish generated from a residential improved real property shall be bagged by the customer, placed in residential containers and then placed at the applicable collection point on the designated solid waste collection day. Each residential improved real property shall be entitled to place up to two residential containers, per week on designated collection days for that customer....

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County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Deltona city rules.

Trash & Recycling in Volusia County