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Curbside Recycling Now Available in St Pete!

Written by suncoast | Oct 4, 2010 11:33:36 PM

Residents of St. Petersburg will finally be able to take part in curbside recycling starting Oct. 1.

The fee for a residential single-family home is $2.75 per month, billed annually at the start of the year. Residents who sign up for 2010 will receive a prorated bill.

Collectors will pick up recyclables once a week. The following items can be recycled:

  • Plastic bottles and all plastics labeled 1-7
  • Glass: brown, green, clear
  • Paper
  • Cardboard and boxes, broken down flat
  • Aluminum and metal cans

The service is not available for condominiums or apartment buildings.

To sign up, call 727-572-6800.