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Deerfield Beach, FL Trash & Recycling: Collection Schedule (2026)

Significant Restrictions
Compiled from the official code textEditor Martyn O'NeillLast verified September 2026

Key Facts

Service
Mandatory for every dwelling unit
Residential frequency
At least twice weekly
Earliest set-out
4:00 p.m. day before pickup
Container pull-back
By 8:00 a.m. next day
Extra cart fee
$14.00 per month

Summary

Every dwelling unit in Deerfield Beach must subscribe to city refuse collection under Code Sec. 58-67. Residential refuse is collected at least twice weekly, with containers set out no earlier than 4:00 p.m. the day before pickup.

Every dwelling unit within the City shall subscribe for refuse collection disposal services from the City, either individually or, where permitted, through a homeowners' or condominium association. ... Residential refuse shall be collected according to a schedule established by the city manager and/or his/her designee; however, such refuse shall be collected at least twice each week, except in weeks including a legal holiday.

Full Breakdown

Sec. 58-66 makes the City the exclusive provider of collection and disposal of residential refuse, bulk trash, solid waste, bulky yard and vegetative wastes and white goods. Sec. 58-67 requires every dwelling unit in the city to subscribe for refuse collection and disposal service, either individually or through a homeowners' or condominium association where permitted. Sec. the day preceding scheduled collection, and loose material cannot be set out at all. the day after collection. Commercial (general service) accounts face a parallel mandatory-service rule under Sec.

58-82, requiring every general service account to subscribe for city collection and disposal, collected at least once a week per Sec. 58-83(b)(1). 00 one-time fee for customer-caused damage) and late set-out charges are all billed under Sec. 58-68(e) through (k), with fees fixed by city commission resolution on file with the city clerk.

Violations & Fines

Failing to subscribe to mandatory service, setting containers out before 4:00 p.m. the prior day, or leaving loose material at curbside violates Sec. 58-68 and is enforceable under Code Sec. 1-15 or the code enforcement process of Chapter 2, Article VI per Sec. 58-4. Late set-out and excess-waste violations draw resolution-set fees charged to the water bill.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is trash collection mandatory in Deerfield Beach?
Yes. Sec. 58-67 requires every dwelling unit in the city to subscribe for refuse collection and disposal service from the city, either directly or through an HOA or condo association where that arrangement is permitted.
How early can I put my trash cans out?
Not before 4:00 p.m. the day before your scheduled collection day, per Sec. 58-68(a)(2). Emptied containers must then be moved off the curb by 8:00 a.m. the day after pickup.
How many times a week is residential trash picked up?
At least twice each week under Sec. 58-68(a)(1), except during weeks that include a legal holiday, on a schedule set by the city manager or designee.

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