Recycling in Pompano Beach, FL
Pompano Beach single-family homes, duplexes and triplexes get weekly bulk pickup (up to 4 cubic yards), and residents can drop off bulk waste on Saturdays at 1840 NW 33rd Street.
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Services for Pompano Beach residents
- Pompano Beach residential recyclingPompano Beach
- Pompano Beach household hazardous waste and electronics collection eventsPompano Beach
- Pompano Beach weekly bulk collectionPompano Beach
- Florida lead-acid battery retailer trade-in (s. 403.708(12)(a), F.S.)Florida
- Call2Recycle battery drop-off (Florida)Florida
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Where this information comes from
Checked October 26, 2026
- Recycling Program (opens in new tab) · City of Pompano Beach Environmental Services
- Single-family, duplex and triplex properties get weekly recycling collection in city-provided blue carts. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Flattened cardboard is listed among acceptable recycling items. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Residents may bring recyclables to the public drop-off at 1840 NW 33rd Street, Saturdays only, 7 a.m.-2 p.m., with proof of residency. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · City of Pompano Beach Environmental Services
- Collection events take place 13 times a year at locations around the county; with proof of residency, residents may use other participating cities' events. Checked October 26, 2026.
- There is no cost to Pompano Beach residents for the collection events. Checked October 26, 2026.
- The 2026 schedule lists Pompano Beach events at 1660 NE 10th Street, 33060; events run 9 a.m.-2 p.m., rain or shine. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Household hazardous waste collected at the events includes paints, cleaning solvents and pesticides. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Acceptable Household Hazardous Waste Items (opens in new tab) · City of Pompano Beach Environmental Services
- Containers may not exceed five gallons and the total may not exceed 25 gallons per visit. Checked October 26, 2026.
- End-of-life electronics, including TVs, computers, monitors, keyboards, printers, copiers and DVD/VCR players, are accepted for recycling at the events. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Microwaves, stereos, speakers and appliances are not accepted at the events. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Rechargeable batteries are accepted at the collection events; household alkaline batteries can go in regular garbage. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Bulk Waste (opens in new tab) · City of Pompano Beach Environmental Services
- Single-family homes, duplexes and triplexes receive bulk collection once per week, maximum 4 cubic yards. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Accepted: furniture, mattresses, appliances and other large household items. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Maximum of 4 cubic yards (about 6 x 4 x 4 feet). Checked October 26, 2026.
- Hazardous waste and automotive parts are not accepted. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Florida Statutes 403.708: Prohibition; penalty (landfill disposal bans) (opens in new tab) · The Florida Legislature (Online Sunshine)
- Lead-acid batteries may not be disposed of in landfills or in any waste-to-energy facility. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Everyone who sells lead-acid batteries at retail must accept used lead-acid batteries as trade-ins for new lead-acid batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Florida Statutes 403.717: Waste tire and lead-acid battery requirements (opens in new tab) · The Florida Legislature (Online Sunshine)
- For these rules a lead-acid battery is one designed for motor vehicles, vessels and aircraft. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Florida DEP: Battery Fact Sheet / Homeowner's Guide to Battery Recycling and Disposal (PDF, 2024) (opens in new tab) · Florida Department of Environmental Protection
- DEP fact sheet: retailers are required to take back wet cell lead-acid batteries (autos, boats, trucks) for recycling as trade-ins for new batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Under state law and regulations, alkaline batteries may go in the trash. Checked October 26, 2026.
- DEP recommends taping each battery's terminals (or the whole battery) with non-conductive tape such as electrical tape. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Florida DEP: Take Charge Florida (opens in new tab) · Florida Department of Environmental Protection
- Rechargeable batteries can be recycled at major retailers such as Lowe's, Best Buy and The Home Depot that take part in Call2Recycle. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Call2Recycle is free to residents and accepts lithium-ion, nickel-cadmium, nickel-metal hydride and nickel-zinc batteries plus small lead-acid batteries. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Single-use batteries up to 11 pounds (AA, AAA, 9V, C, D, button cells) and small lead-acid batteries are taken only at limited participating retail locations. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Florida DEP: Waste Reduction (opens in new tab) · Florida Department of Environmental Protection
- DEP: a convenient and free rechargeable battery recycling system is available to every resident and every business, institution and government facility in Florida. Checked October 26, 2026.
- Florida DEP: Household Hazardous Waste (opens in new tab) · Florida Department of Environmental Protection
- DEP points residents to the Call2Recycle locator or 1-877-2RECYCLE for rechargeable battery and cell phone drop-off locations. Checked October 26, 2026.
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