Hollywood, Florida resident guide
Hollywood trash, recycling, bulk & yard waste schedule
Find twice weekly garbage, weekly recycling and yard waste, the monthly bulk date, 6 and 4 cubic yard limits, Beach District start time, Christmas service rule, and official address map.
Official source links checked on August 31, 2026.
Regular household service
Trash and recycling service
Start here for the recurring household collections residents use most often.
Hollywood collects household garbage twice each week. Bag and tie waste inside the City cart, keep the lid closed, and leave the cart in a clear space at the street or alley.
Hollywood collects recycling once each week and yard waste once each week. Recyclables stay loose in the cart. Yard waste is limited to 4 cubic yards, with tree pieces no longer than 4 feet.
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How Hollywood service works
Enter the full address in Hollywood's Public Works map to see garbage, recycling, yard waste, and bulk dates. Ordinary monthly bulk does not require a separate appointment.
Hollywood resident collection guide
Hollywood assigns a monthly bulk date to each eligible home
City sanitation customers receive two garbage days, one recycling day, one yard waste day, and one bulk date each month. The official map shows the full address schedule.
Bag and tie all waste inside the City cart with the lid closed.
Yard waste is limited to 4 cubic yards and 4 foot tree pieces.
The address map shows the assigned date; an ordinary appointment is not needed.
Oversized piles are left and can lead to added City removal charges.
Hollywood collects on every other holiday, including New Year's Day.
Fall leaf and yard waste pickupHollywood collects yard waste every weekWeekly 4 cubic yard service confirmed
The weekly route accepts loose leaves, brush, palm fronds, tree fruit, and prepared trimmings. Grass clippings use a clear bag, and an oversized pile is not collected.
The official address map shows the yard waste weekday.
Oversized piles are not collected by the regular route.
Stack the prepared pile neatly away from poles and water meters.
What residents should do
- Use the Hollywood Public Works map to find the address's weekly yard waste day.
- Place grass clippings in a clear bag and prepare leaves, brush, palm fronds, and tree fruit under City rules.
- Cut tree trimmings to 4 feet or less and keep the total pile within 4 cubic yards.
- Stack material away from utility poles, water meters, vehicles, and other collection obstacles.
City rules at a glance
Local limits before placement
Hollywood sanitation customers in eligible single family homes and duplexes receive one scheduled bulk collection each month through Waste Pro.
Enter the full address in Hollywood's Public Works map to see garbage, recycling, yard waste, and bulk dates. Ordinary monthly bulk does not require a separate appointment.
The monthly bulk pile is limited to 6 cubic yards. An oversized pile is not collected, and a City removal may include a $200 processing fee plus $50 for each cubic yard over the limit.
Place the pile neatly away from poles, meters, vehicles, and other obstructions. Service starts at 7 a.m. in most of Hollywood and at 8 a.m. in the Beach District; ordinary carts may go out after 5 p.m. the prior day.
Local detail that matters
What makes Hollywood service different
The City sanitation program described here serves single family homes and duplexes. Residents of triplexes, apartments, condominiums, and mobile home communities should use the schedule supplied by their property or contracted provider.
Item guidance
What may go in the bulk item pile
Accepted examples
Monthly bulk accepts qualifying furniture, mattresses, dressers, desks, chairs, stoves, dishwashers, and other listed household goods. Refrigerator doors and Freon must be removed before collection.
Not accepted
Do not include hazardous materials, construction debris, automotive or boat parts, chemicals, pesticides, propane tanks, liquids, or other excluded items in the monthly pile.
Holiday collectionHollywood collects on every holiday except Christmas Day2026 schedule confirmed
Garbage, recycling, yard waste, and bulk remain on schedule for all holidays except December 25. There is no Christmas Day collection, and service resumes according to the schedule on December 26.
New Year's Day remains a service day
The City specifically states that collection is provided on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.
Check the address date for monthly bulk
The holiday rule does not replace the assigned monthly bulk date shown in the official map.
No Christmas Day collection
Service resumes according to the schedule on Saturday, December 26.
- Christmas Day, Friday, December 25
All other holidays follow the regular schedule
Use the normal address collection date.
- New Year's Day and every holiday other than Christmas Day
Common questions
Hollywood collection FAQ
How often does Hollywood collect bulk waste?
Once each month on the date assigned to the service address. Use the official Public Works map to find it.
What is the Hollywood bulk waste limit?
6 cubic yards per monthly collection. Oversized piles are left, and City removal can lead to added fees.
How often does Hollywood collect garbage and recycling?
Garbage is collected twice each week. Recycling and yard waste are collected once each week.
What is the Hollywood yard waste limit?
4 cubic yards each week, with tree trimmings no longer than 4 feet.
Does Hollywood collect on holidays?
Yes, except Christmas Day. There is no service on December 25, and collection resumes according to the schedule on December 26.
What time does Hollywood collection begin?
7 a.m. in most of the city and 8 a.m. in the Beach District.
Sources used for this guide
Official supporting information
TrashDayFinder used these public sources to prepare the resident guidance above. They were checked on August 31, 2026 and are provided here as evidence.
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