Knowledge Base

The City of Fort Lauderdale’s goal is to increase recycling, minimize costs, and build community through sustainable, environmentally friendly services.

The City offers a variety of solid waste services – garbage, yard waste, recycling, and bulk trash collection – to our neighbors who live in single-family homes, duplexes, and triplexes throughout the City.

A brief explanation of the City’s solid waste services is provided below. For more detailed information, please contact the 24-Hour Customer Service Center or call 954-828-8000. 

For information about solid waste service schedules, use the Property Information Reporter tool.

For information about hazardous waste, go to the Household Hazardous Waste page.