Solid Waste

Solid Waste Division

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Mission Statement

The Solid Waste Division's mission is to provide environmentally sound and cost effective solid waste and recycling services for the City of Jacksonville that exceed our customers' expectations.

Responsible for:

Managing solid waste residential collection activities
Planning, managing and operating solid waste management facilities in Jacksonville
Collection and disposal of waste
Curbside recycling program
Litter and illegal dumping: investigative and abatement efforts
Household hazardous waste disposal

Operational Activities

Collection

Provides residential curbside collection: garbage, yard waste, and recycling services including appliance and tire collections.
- Contracts are administered with three private garbage haulers for residential collection of garbage, yard waste and recycling services throughout the City.
This activity also provides limited collection of garbage and yard waste from small businesses.
- Small Commercial Services (application/instructions)
- Residential Waste Collection Schedule Lookup
- Solid Waste Collection Quick Reference Guide

Disposal Operations

Oversees landfill operations, the yard waste processing facilities, and the Household Hazardous Waste program
Handles landfill closures and ongoing maintenance after closures for the East, North, and Trail Ridge landfills
This activity also provides assessment and remediation of contaminants found at other closed landfills.

Sanitary Services

Investigates and collects litter
Investigates illegal dumping and blight issues along the City's public rights-of-way
Enforces the Waste Tire ordinance

Will Williams, M.B.A., Chief
Solid Waste Division
1031 Superior Street
Jacksonville, FL 32254
(904) 255-7500

Waste Wizard

To request service or report a problem (including TTY users), please call (904) 630-CITY (2489) or visit myjax.custhelp.com.