Ormond-by-the-Sea Trash & Recycling Schedule
Official garbage collection rules, bin guidelines, and holiday schedules for residents of Ormond-by-the-Sea, Florida.
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📍 View Official Collection MapService Provider
Waste Pro (Volusia County)
Phone Number
386-788-8890Facility Address
123 W Indiana Ave, DeLand, FL 32720
Collection Schedule
Garbage, recycling, and yard waste are collected once weekly on designated days provided by the county-franchised hauler.
Bin Colors
Green/Black for garbage, Blue for recycling.
Guidelines & Rules
🎄 Holiday Delays
Thanksgiving and Christmas Day shift collection by one day.
🛋️ Bulk Waste Pickup
Standard bulk items are collected on regular service days; large piles of yard waste may require a special quote.
⚠️ Important Guidelines
As an unincorporated CDP, all sanitation services are managed via Volusia County's Solid Waste division.
Comprehensive Guide & Details
Volusia County Sanitation for Coastal Residents
Nestled tightly along the Atlantic coastline, properties in the unincorporated community of Ormond-by-the-Sea operate under the jurisdiction of the Volusia County Solid Waste division. Franchised sanitation trucks begin their neighborhood routes extremely early to avoid beach traffic. Consequently, homeowners must have their designated refuse receptacles stationed curbside no later than 6:00 a.m. Ensure your household garbage is tightly bagged inside the cart to prevent strong ocean gusts and coastal birds from scattering litter across the scenic A1A highway and surrounding residential streets.
Navigating the Single-Stream Recycling Bin
Volusia County champions environmental preservation through its robust curbside recycling initiatives. The golden rule for local residents is 'when in doubt, throw it out.' Your provided recycling cart is strictly for approved, uncontaminated materials such as metal food tins, flattened cardboard boxes, and rinsed plastic beverage containers. Tanglers, including plastic grocery sacks, fishing lines, and garden hoses, are strictly prohibited because they wrap around the sorting gears at the material recovery facility. Contaminated bins will be tagged with a warning sticker and left unserviced.
Disposing of Palm Fronds and Coastal Brush
Coastal storms and salty ocean breezes frequently leave behind fallen palm fronds, Spanish moss, and scattered brush. Homeowners are permitted to place neatly tied bundles of yard waste adjacent to their trash bins on designated collection days. To ensure the safety of the sanitation workers, no individual bundle or personal trash can filled with yard clippings should exceed fifty pounds in weight or four feet in length. Mixing green waste with regular household garbage is against county regulations and will prevent your debris from being collected.
Oversized Furniture and Holiday Route Modifications
If you need to discard a dilapidated couch or a rusted patio set, Volusia County allows a limited amount of bulk items to be placed at the curb on your regular garbage day. However, excessive amounts of junk or massive appliances require a special paid work order coordinated directly through the contracted waste hauler. Furthermore, during major holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas, normal collection patterns are entirely suspended. All subsequent neighborhood pickups for that week will be shifted forward by exactly 24 hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When is trash collected in Ormond-by-the-Sea?
A: Garbage, recycling, and yard waste are collected once weekly on designated days provided by the county-franchised hauler.
Q: How does the holiday schedule affect garbage pickup?
A: Thanksgiving and Christmas Day shift collection by one day.
Q: Which bins should I use for trash and recycling?
A: Green/Black for garbage, Blue for recycling.
Q: How can I schedule a bulk waste pickup?
A: Standard bulk items are collected on regular service days; large piles of yard waste may require a special quote.
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