Garbage, recyclables and yard waste will be collected Monday, Sept. 7 for those residents living in unincorporated Palm Beach County. Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County disposal facilities will be open and haulers in unincorporated Palm Beach County will run their regular routes. Residents should place all garbage, recyclables and yard waste curbside by 6 a.m.
Those residents who live in one of the 38 municipalities should contact their municipality directly for their holiday collection schedule. A list of municipal contacts can be found online.
While SWA administrative offices will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7, there are limited Customer Service team members available to assist residents with any questions or concerns. SWA Customer Service can be reached at 561-697-2700 or 866-792-4636.
There are only two observed holidays where residents in unincorporated Palm Beach County will not receive garbage service. Those holidays are Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. There will be normal scheduled collection services for unincorporated residents on the following holidays:
- Labor Day - Monday, September 7, 2015
- Veteran’s Day - Wednesday, November 11, 2015
- Christmas Eve - Thursday, December 24, 2015
- New Year's Eve - Thursday, December 31, 2015
- New Year’s Day - Friday, January 1, 2016
More information on holiday collection can be found online.
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