Pompano Beach, FL Trash & Recycling: Pickup Rules & Schedules (2026)

11 sets collection frequency: residential garbage is collected twice each week on a regular schedule, program recyclables go out once a week in the recycling roll cart, and bulk trash is collected once a week. 12(A) then governs how materials must be presented. Residents must keep roll carts sufficient in number to hold everything generated between pickups, and all materials must fit inside the cart with the lid able to close; bagged or loose material left outside the cart will not be collected. On collection day, roll carts must sit curbside adjacent to a driveway, no more than five feet from the curb line or edge of pavement, positioned so they do not obstruct pedestrian or vehicular traffic, with the lid opening toward the pavement.

the day before the scheduled collection day, and they must be removed from curbside by the day of collection and stored out of public view afterward. The Public Works Director or designee decides disputes over damage, overflow, or failure to remove carts timely, and can refer matters to Code Compliance for enforcement. 11.