Florida Refuse Appliance Pick Up

Appliances can be picked up with regular household

garbage on the second pick-up day of the week.

No Work Order Is Required

Dishwasher

Dryer

Stove

Washer

Water Heater Grill (No Propane attatched)

Push Lawn Mowers (Remove Gas and Oil)

Wood Privacy Fence (If in Small Pieces or Sections)

Furniture (Mattress, Tables, Recliners, Couches, TV’s)

Any Wood Furniture Must Be Broken Down

Appliances that require a special pick up

A Work Order Is Required

Refrigerators

Freezers

A/C Units

Humidifiers

Riding Mowers (Remove Gas and Oil)

We do not pick up the following items

Tires

Car Parts

Boats or Boat Parts

Household Hazardous Waste

Must be taken to the County’s Hazardous Waste Collection Facility located at the North Central Landfill

Used Oil Batteries

Household Chemicals Fertilizer

Pesticides Paint

Fluorescent Tubes Herbicides

Yard Trash

Pick up on Wednesday

Must be Bagged, in Cans or Bundled (Includes Tree Trimmings of up to 5 inches in diameter and 5 feet in length)

Recycle Items

Pick up on Thursday

All Non Food or Wax Contaminated Paper and Paperboard (Newspapers, Magazines, Phonebooks, Junk Mail, Office Paper, Flattened Boxes)

Bundle or put all Paper in Bags

Rigid Containers (Clean and Rinsed)

Glass Containers (Clear and Color)

Plastic Containers (#1 through #6)

Steel Cans

Aluminum Cans

Florida Refuse Service (863) 665 1489

Polk County Solid Waste (863) 284 4319