Storm debris pickup is underway in the Sarasota city limits

Just 3 days after the City resumed regular operations following Hurricane Debby, our Public Works crews started storm debris collection this morning.

What City residents need to know about storm debris pickup:

𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗨𝗖𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗙𝗟𝗢𝗢𝗗𝗘𝗗 Storm Debris: This includes flood-impacted furniture, dry wall and other flood-impacted construction materials, white goods (appliances including refrigerators, ranges, washing machines, dryers, air conditioning units and water heaters).

White goods must be separated from other storm debris for curbside collection.

For structure flooded storm debris pickup, please call the Solid Waste Division: 941-263-6170.

Please place all materials at least 6-feet away from mailboxes, utility poles, fire hydrants etc., to allow collection equipment to pick up the materials.

𝗩𝗘𝗚𝗘𝗧𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗘 Debris: Prepare according to the regular yard waste pickup requirements:

Place in paper bags, reusable containers or tied bundles or stacks placed curbside

Paper bags, reusable containers should weigh 50 pounds or less when filled

Bundles should be 48-inches or less in length, tied with compostable twine and weigh 50 pounds or less

𝗤𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀? Please call the Solid Waste Division: 941-263-6170.

Stay up to date with storm recovery info: www.sarasotafl.gov/alerts