P.O. Box 1947; Dade City, FL  33526-1947
(352) 583-4204

SERVICE INFORMATION
Central Carting Disposal is the Solid Waste Collector for the City of Dade City. Below are a few rules along with other general information.  Yard waste is collected along with your household garbage.  Recyclables only will be collected on Wednesdays.

Customer Service

Calls for questions or concerns regarding garbage/trash pick-up should be directed to Central Carting at: (352) 583-4204.
 
Containers
Containers should not exceed 50 pounds. Container size should not exceed 32 gallons and must be placed within 4 feet of the curb. Please be sure the container is animal proof, with tight fitting lids. If you have empty boxes, please break them down, and bundle them together. Steel drums or any type of 55 gal drums are not allowed as they are too heavy to lift.

Hazardous Waste
Due to State and County regulations, the following items are not allowed to be mixed with your garbage: Tires, used motor oil, lead batteries, medical waste, and white goods.

Holiday Schedule
There are only three holidays on which garbage will not be collected: They are: New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. If your pick up is on one of the above three, you will be picked up on the next business day. There will be regular pick up on all other holidays.

Yard Waste
Yard Waste may be included on your regularly scheduled pick up day. All tree limbs and branches must be less than 4 feet in length and less than 6 inches in diameter. Bagged yard clippings and leaves may be placed at the curbside with your regular trash. Please make sure that they are less than 50 pounds.

White Goods
Items such as refrigerators, freezers, washers, dryers, and stoves are considered white goods. These items cannot be mixed in with the household trash. Please call the office to schedule a special pick up. There will be an additional charge for this service.

Recycling Information
Central Carting Disposal offers a recycling program. Recycling material must be place in blue bags to differentiate between trash and recyclables. These bags may be purchased at most of the local grocery stores, hardware stores as well as Wal-Mart. Please do not place blue bags in cans or any other container. Please put out blue bags only when full. The blue bags will be picked up on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month.

The following items can be recycled and may be mixed together in the blue bags:

 Clean (rinsed) aluminum cans
 Clean (rinsed) metal food cans
 Clean (rinsed) glass bottles and jars
 Plastic containers with codes:
* No. 1/PET
* No. 2/HDPE