Commercial Solid Waste Services

Solid Waste Services

Any business that would like to set up regular garbage service should give us a call at 891.4YOU (4968) and select option 2. Once service has been established, you may request recycling for your business at no extra cost. You may make your request for recycling here.

Occasionally your business will need some items removed from your premises whether you have an active utility account with us or not. We offer special pickups for your convenience at an additional cost for the following items:

How to request a special pickup: Complete the online form or download the form and fax it to 891.5550 or mail it to:

Solid Waste Services
2727 Municipal Way
Tallahassee, FL 32304

List of Charges for Special Pickup

  • Special Service Pickup
    • $69.38 per quarter hour
      Minimum charge $69.38 (this is a timed rate & does not include travel time)
  • Disposal Fees
    • Class I - $41.80 per ton
    • Class II (Clean Yard Waste) - (clean) $27.00 per ton or (bagged) $39.00 per ton
    • Class III - $35.00 per ton
    • Mixed Waste - $100.00 per ton
    • Tires - $160 per ton or prorated depending on weight

The cost for service depends on:

  • Type of container you have leased or purchased
  • Size of container
  • Material to be placed in the container

Please call 891.4YOU (4968) to speak with a representative in our Commercial Solid Waste Services Division.