Seminole County, FL Trash & Recycling: Bulk Item Disposal (2026)
Key Facts
- Bulk items
- By request via pickup form
- Bundle length
- 4 feet maximum
- Branch diameter
- 4 inches maximum
- Yard bags
- Up to 15 per collection
- Per container
- 50 gallons / 50 pounds
Summary
Seminole County collects large items like furniture and appliances by request via a Bulk Item Pickup form. Yard waste must be bagged, canned, or bundled under 4 feet and 50 pounds, with up to 15 bags per collection.
All Residential Collection Service Solid Waste, Yard Trash-Regular and Recyclable Material shall be properly containerized in Garbage Receptacles or tied in bundles not exceeding four feet in length. No filled Garbage Receptacle or bundle shall exceed 50 pounds in weight.
Full Breakdown
County residential collection guidelines allow large items such as furniture or appliances (white goods) to be picked up upon request through a Bulk Item Pickup Request Form. White goods and furniture are placed at the usual accessible pickup location. Yard waste must be in a trash can or bag, or tied in a bundle; bundles cannot exceed 4 feet in length, branches should not exceed 4 inches in diameter, no container over 50 gallons/50 pounds, and up to 15 bags may be set out at once. Construction and demolition debris is not regular yard trash and must go to a designated disposal facility.
Violations & Fines
Improperly containerized or co-mingled bulk/yard waste violates Sec. 235.74 and is subject to citation; unpermitted burying or burning of waste is separately unlawful under Sec. 235.72.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a couch or fridge picked up?
How much yard waste can I set out?
Sources & Official References
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