Trash & Recycling

Garbage, Trash, Vegetation, and Recyclable Material Collection

Trash Pick Up
Mondays -- Recycling, Bulk Trash & Vegetation
Thursdays -- Trash

Garbage must be in the Waste Management trash can.  Containers must be placed at the roadside by 7:30 am the day of pick up and promptly removed afterward. 
Vegetation (grass and cuttings) is picked up on Mondays only and must be placed at the roadside by 7:30 am the day of pick up. Grass and small cutting (under 24 inches) can be in plastic bags. Tree and shrub cuttings (except palm fronds) shall be no longer than 6 feet and stacked in an orderly fashion. Tree section or logs shall not weigh more than 50 pounds.
Recyclable materials are picked up on Mondays only and must be placed at the roadside by 7:30 am the day of pick up.  The following materials are currently being recycled:
In your yellow bin: magazines, newspapers/inserts, brown paper grocery bags, cardboard boxes.
In your blue bin: aluminum or steel cans, foil & pie plates, glass bottles & jars, plastic containers (1 & 2), drink boxes, milk & juice cartons. No plastic bags, please!

Construction
Concrete Debris Removal (Concrete bricks , etc.)
Be aware that bulk pickup will not pickup any type of construction debris.

Recycling At Home
Recycling is available to all Palm Beach Shores residents. With your help, we have made Palm Beach Shores' recycling program one of the best in the county. If you currently recycle, we thank you. If you don't, we urge you to start.  Solid Waste Authority will now share 50% of proceeds from the sale of recycled goods with the Town. Recycling is easy in Palm Beach Shores. Here's how: 

To request new trash cans contact Waste Management here.
Or Call 561-547-4000

Resources for Recyclers

please call 866-NEW-BINS (866-639-2467). to order recycle bins

Paper products go in your yellow bin:
Yellowbin• Newspaper                               
• Telephone Books
• Beverage cartons                   
• School/Office paper
• Paper bags                                 
• Unwanted mail
• All Cardboard boxes
                                                     • Magazines/Catalogs
Recyclable containers go in your blue bin:
Bluebin• Plastic containers #1 through #7
• Steel cans
• Glass Bottles and Jars
• Aluminum Cans, Foil, and Pie Pans
• Drink Boxes
• Milk and Juice Cartons

Note: Contractor or builder must remove construction materials.
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Resources for Recyclers

 To order recycle bins contact Solid Waste - please call 866-NEW-BINS (866-639-2467).  
561-697-2700 (25 gallon blue bin)

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