Manatee County residents react to new ‘Big Bin Advantage’ trash service

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Manatee County is making changes to its trash services with the “Big Bins Advantage” program, which starts Oct. 6.

Residents in unincorporated parts of the county will each receive a 96-gallon trash bin. The county says the program will reduce truck traffic and save taxpayers money.

What You Need To Know

  • Manatee County is making changes to its trash services with the “Big Bins Advantage” program, which starts Oct. 6
  • Residents in unincorporated parts of the county will each receive a 96-gallon trash bin
  • The county says the program will reduce truck traffic and save taxpayers money

Fourth-generation Myakka City resident Susie Brown lives on a small six-acre farm off State Road 64, and says she wants what’s best for her county, which is why she is concerned about the upcoming changes to trash service in unincorporated Manatee County…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS