Schedule Alert: St. Petersburg Shifts Trash Pickup For New Year’s Holiday

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Residents of St. Petersburg should check their calendars before rolling their bins to the curb this week, as the city has announced modifications to service schedules for the New Year’s holiday.

City officials confirmed Monday that several municipal facilities will close on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026, to observe New Year’s Day. Along with facility closures, the holiday will impact residential trash and recycling routes.

According to the city’s announcement, residents with regularly scheduled collections on Monday, Tuesday, or Friday will see no change in service. However, those who typically have their trash or recycling collected on Thursdays will need to put their bins out early: Thursday collections will be picked up on Wednesday, Dec. 31.

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