Port St. Lucie: Tarpon Bay Villas: Garbage collection

Household garbage:

Monday and Thursday

Garbage should be contained in strong, secured plastic bags and brought curbside no sooner than the pick-up day morning.

Recycling:

Thursday (

Newspapers, catalogs, phone books, magazines, and uncoated cardboard go in the green container. Glass, steel products, aluminum and plastic go in the blue container. They should be placed curbside no earlier than the morning of the pick-up day.

Yard waste:

Friday

Yard waste is not collected with other trash. It should be put curbside Friday mornings and be of manageable size (no longer than 4-feet). It should not be in plastic bags, but can be in trash cans or paper bags.

Household hazardous waste:

Take to
St. Lucie County Landfill

The following items need to be taken directly to the landfill and are not to be disposed of at the curbside:

Flammables - old gasoline, diesel fuel, paints, solvents such as acetone and alcohols.
Automotive Products - used oil, brake fluid, antifreeze and transmission fluid.
Pesticides-Herbicides - Chlordane, fertilizers, round-up, flea sprays, Dursban and herbicides.
Corrosives - muriatic acid, bleaches, drain openers, chlorine, naval jelly, etc.

Containers larger than 5 gallons are not accepted.

Oversize items:

Call trash hauler

If you have an appliance, furniture or other oversize item, you need to call the waste management company and arrange a date for it to be picked up. It is not to be placed curb-side before that day. There has been no charge for this in the past, but do clarify that when you call.

Contact information:

Waste Pro Florida
4100 Selvitz Road
Ft. Pierce, FL 34981-4738
PH: 772.595.9390 / Fax: 772.464.6690

Information on this site is to be used as guidelines only. The official sources are the documents you should have received when you purchased your unit: Articles of Incorporation, Bylaws and Declaration of Covenants, Restrictions and Easements and/or the appropriate governing bodies.