City of Palmetto, FL

09/23/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 09/23/2025 09:05

Changes are coming to Palmetto’s solid waste and recycling services this October 2025.

Service Changes:

  • Recycling schedule updates: Residents who live north of 10th St. will have recycling pickup on Friday; residents south of 10th St. will continue on Monday
  • Twice-a-week trash pickup will continue in Palmetto, unlike in unincorporated Manatee County
  • No more plastic bags for yard waste (effective Oct. 1)
  • Free drop-off events for electronics, chemicals, and paper shredding coming this fall

These updates are part of a larger effort to align with county requirements and keep our city clean. Find the full details here: /DocumentCenter/View/18881/Palmetto-Bill-Insert-Final-

Rate Changes:

  • The Residential and Commercial rates are also being adjusted effective October 1, 2025.
    • Residential service for solid waste/recycling/yard waste will be $22.75/mo.
    • Commercial rates will vary based on container size
  • Please click on the following link to see detailed rate information
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