Sanitation/Recycle

City customers of Advanced Disposal have received new trash and recycle bins.  NO GARBAGE WILL BE COLLECTED IN THE OLD BINS AS OF JANUARY 25, 2019.  If you still have the old bins notify Advanced Disposal for pick up of the empty bins.
 
A new Facebook Page has been established to improve communications between customers and Advanced Disposal. 
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For questions concerning garbage/recycling/yard waste pick-up, contact Advanced Disposal at: (904) 879-2301 or (904)261-7186.
Toll-Free: (800)523-3861

The City's recycling station is located on South Front Street.  For additional recycling locations click here.  Some recycling tips and trivia can be found on the Advanced Disposal website.
  
It's time to rethink how we recycle because about 30% of materials sent to be recycled are not recyclable.  To learn more click here.

 Is recycling broken?    Read more..

The City of Fernandina Beach contracts its sanitation services with Advanced Disposal for the community's residential/commercial garbage, recycling, and yard waste pick-up. Please pay close attention to the City's recycling collection guidelines and instructions so we can all leave the world a little cleaner than we found it.

Map for yard debris pick-up.

Click here for a complete list of recyclable items. 
  
The City of Fernandina sponsors an annual Hazardous Waste/Recycle Event at the City Garage, located at 1017 S 5th St. At this event, a wide variety of materials can be recycled, including electronics and hazardous items like propane tanks and batteries. Traditional recyclables like aluminum cans and plastic bottles are also accepted at this event. Paper shredding is also provided for residents.

The next event will be held on March 30, 2019.
   

     
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Looking for ways to make your home more comfortable and energy efficient?

In partnership with a local non-profit, Green Team Project, the library is offering Do-It-Yourself Home Energy & Water Evaluation Backpack kits free for checkout with a library card- just like a book! Find more information on the flyer below:

DIY Home Energy & Water Evaluation Kits

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Additional Links
Recycling Tips 
Advanced Disposal Customer Care
Additional Recycling Options