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Deltona Trash & Recycling Schedule

Official garbage collection rules, bin guidelines, and holiday schedules for residents of Deltona, Florida.

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Service Provider

Waste Pro

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Phone Number

386-574-0723
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Facility Address

2345 Providence Blvd, Deltona, FL 32725

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Collection Schedule

Garbage, yard waste, and recycling are collected on designated scheduled days throughout the week.

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Bin Colors

Green or Black for garbage, Blue for recycling.

Guidelines & Rules

🎄 Holiday Delays

Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day delay service by one day for the remainder of the week.

🛋️ Bulk Waste Pickup

White goods and bulk items are collected on the regular garbage day, but residents must call Waste Pro to schedule white goods.

⚠️ Important Guidelines

Yard waste must be bagged, tied, or placed in a container not exceeding 50 lbs and cannot mix with household trash.

Comprehensive Guide & Details

Morning Roll-Out Routines in Deltona

Residents of Volusia County's largest municipality rely on Waste Pro for their weekly refuse removal. Your designated household garbage carts must be pushed to the curb prior to 6:00 a.m. on the morning of your assigned service. Make sure the container is resting flat on the ground with the directional arrow pointing toward the street. Drivers operating the mechanical side-loaders need a minimum clearance of three feet around the bin to grab it without knocking over nearby objects like mailboxes or fire hydrants. Once the truck passes, you must bring the empty receptacle back to the side or rear of your home by nightfall.

Preparing Yard Trimmings for Pick-Up

Dealing with overgrown lawns and storm debris is a regular chore in Central Florida. Deltona offers weekly yard waste service to help keep properties well-maintained. All grass clippings, pine needles, and loose leaves must be enclosed in standard trash cans or heavy-duty plastic bags. If you need to dispose of tree limbs or thick palm fronds, they must be chopped into pieces no longer than four feet and tied tightly into manageable bundles. Sanitation workers must manually lift these items into the rear of the truck, so a strict weight limit of 50 pounds per bag or bundle is actively enforced.

Single-Stream Recycling Rules

The city promotes environmental awareness through a straightforward recycling program. Homeowners are provided with specific carts for single-stream sorting. You can freely toss in clean paper products, flattened cardboard boxes, empty aluminum cans, and rigid plastic jugs. However, Deltona officials strictly forbid the use of plastic grocery bags inside these bins. Wrapping your recyclables in plastic film creates massive operational nightmares at the material recovery facility because the bags wrap around the sorting gears. Always leave your items completely loose. Styrofoam, food-soiled pizza boxes, and glass windows are also banned from the recycling stream.

Discarding Appliances and Large Furniture

Upgrading your home often leaves you with massive items that simply will not fit inside a standard rollout cart. Deltona residents can schedule a special bulk pickup for oversized household goods. Items such as worn-out couches, old wooden desks, and discarded mattresses will be collected directly from the curb. When dealing with white goods like refrigerators, freezers, and washing machines, state safety regulations mandate that you must completely detach all airtight doors to eliminate any risk of child entrapment. Hazardous materials like roofing shingles and wet paint are entirely excluded from this service.

Holiday Adjustments and Route Delays

The Waste Pro collection calendar remains highly stable throughout the year, with route suspensions occurring only on a few major federal holidays. Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day are the primary dates that cause a temporary pause in service. If your standard collection day falls on or after one of these holidays, your garbage, recycling, and yard waste will be delayed by exactly one day for the remainder of that specific week. Normal schedules resume the following Monday.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: When is trash collected in Deltona?

A: Garbage, yard waste, and recycling are collected on designated scheduled days throughout the week.

Q: How does the holiday schedule affect garbage pickup?

A: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day delay service by one day for the remainder of the week.

Q: Which bins should I use for trash and recycling?

A: Green or Black for garbage, Blue for recycling.

Q: How can I schedule a bulk waste pickup?

A: White goods and bulk items are collected on the regular garbage day, but residents must call Waste Pro to schedule white goods.

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