Manatee County trash pickup changes start Oct. 6

BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) – Starting Oct. 6 in unincorporated Manatee County, the Big Bin Advantage will replace small residential garbage cans with a free, County-provided, standardized, 96-gallon rolling bin and automated trucks.

As a result, garbage, recycling, and yard waste collections will now be collected on the same day, once a week.

County officials say the change allows them to keep rates low with no increase…

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