Trash & Recycling in Flagler County, FL (2026)

Flagler County Code of Ordinances § 27-257(a)

(a)All garbage and rubbish generated from a residential improved property shall be placed by the customer in one (1) or more garbage containers and placed at the applicable collection point on the designated collection day. All other solid waste shall be piled at the applicable collection point and shall include up to four (4) garbage cans or bags not exceeding thirty-five (35) gallons and fift...

Flagler County Code of Ordinances § 27-257(f)

(f)The customer shall place all solid waste at the following collection points for the specified categories of property:(1)Single-family residence: At a point within the roadway abutting such residence no further than ten (10) feet from the curbline or paving line, or if no roadway exists which abuts the customer's property, at a point no greater than ten (10) feet, or in the case of the existe...

Flagler County Code of Ordinances §§ 27-253, 27-257(a)

Bulk trash means large cuttings of vegetative and wood matter which are part of normal yard maintenance which cannot be cut for placement in a container or bundle due to the material exceeding the weight and size restrictions for regular yard trash. Bulk trash shall be of a type as to be readily handled by the mechanical equipment of the collector and bulk material shall not exceed three (3) cu...

Flagler County Code § 27-30; § 27-32(a)

It shall be a violation of this article: (1)For any person to cause, to create, to permit or allow, or to contribute to an act of litter.(2)For a construction firm, its employees or its agents to fail to confine on a construction site all litter and discarded building material to a facility as described in section 27-31(4).(3)For any person to intentionally release, organize the release of, or ...

Flagler County Code of Ordinances §§ 27-253, 27-257(b)

Yard trash means all accumulations of leaves, grass or shrubbery cuttings and other refuse attendant to the care of lawns, shrubbery, vines, trees and tree limbs. Such term does not include those items defined as bulk trash. ... (b)Yard waste shall not exceed four (4) cubic yards per household. Yard waste shall be either tied in a bundle, neatly stacked, or placed in a can or bag and placed at ...

Flagler County Land Development Code (Ch. 18/App. C) § 3.06.11(C)

C.Dumpster and waste containers. Dumpster and waste containers shall be screened by a wall or a fence with vegetative screening around it. The vegetative screening shall be installed on at least three (3) sides of the utility equipment, and shall be located outside any wall or fence. Such vegetative screening shall include shrubs which will achieve a height of five (5) feet within one (1) year,...

Flagler County Code § 27-251; § 27-257(a)

The purpose of this article is to assure that all solid waste generated and accumulated within Flagler County shall be collected, removed and disposed of by an authorized collector, except as otherwise provided herein, in a proper, sanitary and efficient manner, to eliminate illegal dumping within the county, and to promote the general health, safety and welfare of the citizens of Flagler Count...