Lee County Curbside Recycling Program
Services are restricted to residents of Lee County only.
Please call for the curbside collection schedule.
(239) 533-8000
Fort Myers, FL 33905
Updated Dec 21, 2009
Recyclable material must be placed in the provided or approved containers. Containers are free and can be requested by calling your hauler or the Solid Waste Division.
Please have your bins at the curb by 6:30am on collection day, and remove them within 48 hours after pick-up. Please separate containers and paper in separate bins.
Materials Accepted |
Services |
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| Material | Residential | Business | Note |
| #1 Plastic (PETE) | pickup |
none |
This program accepts plastic bottles, jugs and tubs only. |
| #2 Plastic (HDPE Clear) | pickup |
none |
This program accepts plastic bottles, jugs and tubs only. It does not accept plastic bags. |
| #2 Plastic (HDPE Colored) | pickup |
none |
This program accepts plastic bottles, jugs and tubs only. It does not accept plastic bags. |
| #3 Plastic | pickup |
none |
This program accepts plastic bottles, jugs and tubs only. |
| #4 Plastic (LDPE) | pickup |
none |
This program accepts plastic bottles, jugs and tubs only. It does not accept plastic bags. |
| #5 Plastic (Polypropylene) | pickup |
none |
This program accepts plastic bottles, jugs and tubs only. |
| #6 Plastic (Polystyrene) | pickup |
none |
This program accepts plastic bottles, jugs and tubs only. It does not accept Styrofoam. |
| #7 Plastic (Other) | pickup |
none |
This program accepts plastic bottles, jugs and tubs only. |
| Aerosol Cans | pickup |
none |
Aerosol cans must be empty. |
| Aluminum Cans | pickup |
none |
|
| Aluminum Foil | pickup |
none |
This program also accepts aluminum pie plates. |
| Bi-Metal Cans | pickup |
none |
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| Brown Glass | pickup |
none |
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| Brown Paper Bags | pickup |
none |
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| Brush | pickup |
none |
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| Cardboard | pickup |
none |
Please flatten all boxes. Cardboard can not exceed 4' x 6' x 6". |
| Catalogs | pickup |
none |
|
| Chipboard | pickup |
none |
Please flatten all boxes. |
| Christmas Trees | pickup |
none |
Please remove all decorations and accessories. |
| Clear Glass | pickup |
none |
|
| Computer Paper | pickup |
none |
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| Gift Boxes | pickup |
none |
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| Grass Clippings | pickup |
none |
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| Green Glass | pickup |
none |
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| Greeting Cards | pickup |
none |
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| Leaves | pickup |
none |
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| Magazines | pickup |
none |
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| Mixed Paper | pickup |
none |
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| Newspaper | pickup |
none |
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| Organic Waste | pickup |
none |
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| Paperboard | pickup |
none |
Please flatten all boxes. |
| Phonebooks | pickup |
none |
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| Tree Trimmings | pickup |
none |
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| Weeds | pickup |
none |
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| White Office Paper | pickup |
none |
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| Yard Waste | pickup |
none |
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Discuss Lee County Curbside Recycling Program
brandy lai
Jan 3rd, 2010 4:20 PM
we live in a residential townhome community, cypress landing - 33966, where do we leave our live christmas tree for pick-up?
Melissa Davis
Jan 12th, 2010 8:59 PM
I live in an apartment complex (Audubon Cove) can we place the trees near the recycle bins to be recycled?
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