Florida Solid Waste Collection & Disposal Survey Results December 2008
Jurisdiction Respondent Title Customers Served Service Number Collection Method
Provider Contracted/
Residential Commercial Franchised Manual Semi- Automated
Automated
Indian River Himanshu H. Solid Waste Managing Contracted/
County Mehta, P.E. Director 54,266 19,952 Franchised 2 X X
City of
Lakeland Jeffrey L. Wood Solid Waste Manager 46000 2500 In House X
Sumter County Jimmy Wise Operations Coordinator
Putnam Stephen Contracted/
County Nataline Sanitation Director Franchised 1 X
City of Port Assistant Public Works Contracted/
Orange Jan Parsons Director 23965 360 Franchised 1 X
Village of Contracted/
Wellington Jesse Wright Solid Waste Supervisor 22,000 350 Franchised 1 X X
City of Recycling Program Contracted/
Gainesville Joni Rollen Assistant 27,000 None Franchised Residential - 1 X X X
1- both
Contracted/ Residential and
Town of Davie Susan Dean Program Manager 23,500 unknown Franchised Commercial X X
Okaloosa Manager Environmental Contracted/
County Cynthia Halsey Services 30,000 N/A Franchised 1 X
Assistant Solid Waste
City of Largo Michael Gordon Manager 75000 In House X
In House &
Barbara L. Assistant Director Solid Contracted/
City of Miami Pruitt Waste 70,000 N/A Franchised 25 X X
21,748
City of Christine Assistant Public Works Single
Boynton Beach Roberts Director 12,979 Multi 691 In House X X
City of Solid Waste Program
Clearwater Tom Glenn Coordinator 27000 4000 In House N/A X X X
Sarasota Manager-Solid Contracted/
County Larry Alexander Waste/Collections 144,000+ 5,000+ Franchised 1 X
City of Atlantic Contracted/
Beach Rick Carper Public Works Director 5300 275 Franchised 1 X
Contracted/
City of Weston Brad Kaine Public Works Director 17,000 1500 Franchised 1 X X
Contracted/
Flagler County Bob Owens Accountant 5496 N/A Franchised 1 X
Pinellas Robert Hauser Contracted/
County Jr. Director 6,800 Franchised 1 X
Solid Waste
Coordinator / 33,684 Contracted/
City of Deltona Charlane Runge Compliance Officer Homes Franchised 1 X
Assist. Public Works non-exclusive
Alachua Dir./Waste commercial Contracted/
County Karen Deeter Management 21,300 franchises Franchised 1 residential X
Norman Contracted/
Leon County Thomas Solid Waste Director 24,000 831 Franchised 1 X X
In House &
Contracted/
Lake County Daryl Smith Director 66,000 unknown Franchised 3 X
Miami-Dade Eugene C. In House &
County Thomas Special Projects Contracted/
Administrator 329,979 3,735 Franchised 1 X X X
City of Steve Joplin Solid Waste Manager 1 Residential
Gainesville contract, 10
Contracted/ Commercial
27000 6000? Franchised franchises X X X
Hardee County Teresa Carver Director Contracted/
8000 940 Franchised 1 X
Manatee Gus DiFonzo Solid Waste Director Contracted/
County 113,400 10,000 Franchised 2 X
Monroe County Dent Pierce Public Works Division 31,167 Contracted/
263 Franchised 4 X X
City of Mario Reboa Recycling/Solid Waste 1 - Waste
Deerfield Superintendent Management
Beach will expire early
31,161 unknown In House 2009 X X X
Following Information Provided In Part By Hillsborough County
City of Tarpon Contracted/
Springs 8,000 Franchised X
City of Tampa 83,000 In-House X
City of Plant
City 31,000 In House X
City of St.
Petersburg 78,000 In House X
City of Temple
Terrace 23,405 In House X
City of Haines Contracted/
City 14,530 Franchised X
City of
Dunedin 13,000 In House X
City of Naples 21,480 In House X
Broward Contracted/
County 794,520 Franchised X
Monroe County Contracted/
74,737 Franchised X
Palm Beach Contracted/
County 274,000 Franchised X
City of Ocala 48,901 In House X
City of Winter
Haven 9,000 In House X
Hillsborough Contracted/
County 239,576 Franchised X
Orange County Contracted/
187,000 Franchised X
Polk County Contracted/
138,000 Franchised X
Charlotte Contracted/
County 165,000 Franchised X
Florida Solid Waste Collection & Disposal Survey Results December 2008
Jurisdiction Collection Frequency
Household Garbage Recycling Yard Waste Special Waste
Indian River
County Twice Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly
City of Lakeland Twice Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly Call in
Sumter County
Putnam County Once Weekly Once Weekly Bi-Weekly Bi-Weekly
City of Port
Orange Twice Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly
Village of
Wellington Twice Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly
City of
Gainesville Once Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly Call in
Town of Davie Twice Weekly Once Weekly with the bulk pickup
Okaloosa County Twice Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly
City of Largo Twice Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly
City of Miami Twice Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly
City of Boynton
Beach Twice Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly
City of
Clearwater Twice Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly
Sarasota County Once Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly
City of Atlantic Call in (resident pays
Beach Once Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly hauler)
City of Weston Twice Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly Quarterly
Flagler County Twice Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly
Certain special waste
Pinellas County Twice Weekly Once Weekly (bulk) on collection days
City Of Deltona Once Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly
Alachua County Once Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly Call in
Leon County Once Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly Call in
Comingled with
Lake County Twice Weekly Once Weekly Garbage Call in
Miami-Dade Bulk waste/semi-
County Twice Weekly Bi-Weekly annual N/A
City of
Gainesville Once Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly
Hardee County Twice Weekly Drop-off center Monthly
Manatee County Twice Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly Drop off @ landfill
Monroe County Twice Weekly Twice Weekly Twice Weekly Call in
City of Deerfield
Beach Twice Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly Drop off Center
Following Information Provided In Part By Hillsborough County
City of Tarpon Twice Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly Call in
Springs
City of Tampa Twice Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly Call in
City of Plant City Twice Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly Once Free per year/ Call in
City of St. Twice Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly Call in
Petersburg
City of Temple Twice Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly Call in
Terrace
City of Haines Once Weekly Once Weekly Call in
City
City of Dunedin Twice Weekly Once Weekly Twice Weekly Call in
City of Naples Twice Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly Call in
Broward County Twice Weekly Once Weekly Twice Weekly Once per Month/ Call in
Monroe County Twice Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly Call in
Palm Beach Twice Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly Call in
County
City of Ocala Twice Weekly Once Weekly Call in
City of Winter Twice Weekly Once Weekly Call in
Haven
Hillsborough Twice Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly Call in
County
Orange County Twice Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly Call in
Polk County Twice Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly Call in
Charlotte County Twice Weekly Once Weekly Once Weekly Twice free per year/ Call in
Florida Solid Waste Collection & Disposal Survey Results December 2008
Jurisdiction Service Rates Funding Sources
Variable 2008 Household Annual Tipping Fees Tipping Franchise Genera Non Other
Rate Garbage Rate Rate Fee Fee l Fund Ad-
Landfill Waste-to- Transfer
Program (Collection/ Disposal Projections valorem
Energy Station
/Recycling)
$0 – Garbage,
$32.50 – mix,
Indian River C-$14.31 / D-$5.50 $60.00 Out of
County No /R-$1.70 Yes County X
City of Solid Waste
Lakeland No 143/46/18 – 17.25 Yes 29.33 Fees
Disposal $49.50 per $49.50/t Recyclable
Sumter County Yes ton. No on X sales
C $55.00 D $91.00
Putnam County No R $26.00 Yes $42.00 X X Grants
City of Port
Orange No 14.75 / 4.80 / 2.98 Yes 28 X
Village of
Wellington No 13.5 Yes X
City of Residential
Gainesville Yes Yes $51.10 X garbage rates
Garbage, Recycling, Free for
Town of Davie No Bulk $22.63/month No Don’t know $93.65 ILA cities X
Okaloosa 39.19 (yard
County No 9.42/6.16/2.03 No waste) 54.59 X
37.50 per
City of Largo No 17.65 per month Yes ton X
City of Miami No $365./yr. Yes $60.43 $11.90 X
City of Enterprise
Boynton Beach No $12.75 per month No $35.00/ton Fund
User fee
City of $22.55 /included/ ordinance
Clearwater No $2.07 Yes $37.50 based
Sarasota C$4.84/ D$5.19/
County No R$2.49 Yes $57.56 N/A N/A X X
$0.00 (per
inter-local
$17.78 – Do not agreement,
City of Atlantic break down rate for residential monthly
Beach No services. Yes only) garbage fee
City of Weston No $9.18/$10.74/$2.11 No $96.86 X X
Flagler County No $11.23/$4.74/$3.30 Yes N/A N/A N/A X
Revenues from
$37.50 sale electricity
$14.00 (Collection (includes SLF and
Pinellas County No and disposal) Yes and WTE) X X recyclables
City Of Deltona No Total $11.00 Yes X
Alachua
County Yes Yes $51.10 X
$16.62 for all 3
Leon County No services No $38 N/A $38 X X X
Lake County No 15.33 No 40 40 X X X
Miami-Dade $79.68/$6
County $79.68/$60.4 0.43 –
3 – Short Short Term
Term and and
$36.58/Included/Inc Contract Contract
No luded Yes disposal disposal $11.90 X X
City of 10.17-18.22/1.02- Refuse charge
Gainesville Yes 6.18/2.02 Yes 51.1 X on Utilities Bill
Hardee County No 70.00D 91.66C Yes $62.50 X
Manatee
County No $12.77 month No $36/ton X
Monroe County $24.32 per month X
No (all) Yes $92.00 N/A N/A X X
City of
Deerfield Enterprise
Beach No Yes $70.00 $96.86 X fund
Following Information Provided In Part By Hillsborough County
City of Tarpon
Springs 28.12/month (2007)
City of Tampa 26.01/month
City of Plant
City 25.95/month
City of St.
Petersburg 22.33/month
City of Temple
Terrace 18.85/month (2007)
City of Haines
City 17.12/month
City of
Dunedin 17.12/month
City of Naples 40.81/month
Broward
County 26.91/month 50.00/ton 96.86/ton
Monroe County 24.33/month 6.60/yard
Palm Beach 24.26/month 35.00/ton
County
City of Ocala 21.70/month
City of Winter 16.80/month
Haven
Hillsborough 16.13/month
County
Orange County 13.96/month 34.50/ton
Polk County 14.54/month (2007)
Charlotte 13.67/month 36.00/ton
County
Jurisdiction Recycling
Florida Solid Waste Collection & Disposal Survey Results December 2008
Service Materials Recycled
Plastics Paper Corr. Glass Alum. Other Organics
Source Dual Single Drop- Cardboard
Other
Separated Sort Stream Off
#1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7
Indian River
County X X X X X X X X X X X X Aseptic Packaging
City of
Lakeland X X X X X X X Steel Cans
All recyclables
Sumter brought to our Steel, batteries,
County X facility X X X X white goods
Putnam Glass at rural
County X X X X X X X X X X X X collection centers
City of Port
Orange X X X X X X X X X X X X
Village of
Wellington X X X X X X X X X X X X
City of
Gainesville X X X X X X X X X X X X Metal cans
Paper includes
ONP and all junk
Town of Davie X X X X X X X X mail, magazines
Okaloosa
County X X X X X X X X X X X X X
City of Largo X X X X X X X
City of Miami X X X X X X X X Aseptic Containers
City of
Boynton Beach X X X X X X X X X X X X
City of Mixed Paper
Clearwater X X X X X X X X X X X Steel cans
Aseptic
Sarasota containers, metal
County X X X X X X X cans, aerosol cans
City of Atlantic
Beach X X X X X X X X X X X
City of Weston X X X X X X X X
Flagler County X X X X X X X X
implementing
curbside
Pinellas recycling in
County future
City Of
Deltona X X X X X X X X X X X X
magazines, brown
Alachua paper bags, junk
County X X X X X X X X X X X X mail
Leon County X X X X X X X X
Lake County X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Miami-Dade
County X X X X X X X X X X X X Steel cans
City of Backdoor and
Gainesville handicapped
X Dual Stream X X X X X X X X X X X Mixed paper
Hardee County X X X X X
Manatee
County X X X X X X X X X X X X
Monroe
County X X X X X X X X
City of several “away
Deerfield from home” paint, metal,
collection mixed plastics,
Beach
X X sites X X X X X X X X X X X special wastes,
Following Information Provided In Part By Hillsborough County
City of Tarpon
Springs X X X X X X X
City of Tampa X X X X X X X X aerosol, aseptic
City of Plant
City X X X X X X
City of St.
Petersburg X X X X X X X
City of Temple
Terrace X X X X X X X
City of Haines
City X X X X X X X X X X X X
City of
Dunedin X X X X X X X X X X X X
City of Naples X X X X X X X X X X X X
Broward
County X X X X X X X
Monroe
County X X X X X X X
Palm Beach
County X X X X X X X X X X X X aseptic
City of Ocala X X X X X X X
City of Winter
Haven
Hillsborough
County X X X X X X X X
Orange
County X X X X X X X X X X X X
Polk County X X X X X X X X X X X X
Charlotte
County X X X X X X X X