FAQs

Which cart is which?: Yellow-topped carts are for recycling and black-topped carts are for trash.

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Solid Waste

1. How do I pay my garbage bill?: Residents within the city limits of Crestview are billed for trash pick up with their water bill. You can pay online or call the Utility Billing Department at 850.682.6131.

2. Which cart is which?: Yellow-topped carts are for recycling and black-topped carts are for trash.

3. How do I dispose of bulk trash?: Bulk items placed by the curb that are 50 pounds or less will be collected on trash collection days. Larger items will be removed within 72 hours after being reported by sanitation crew members. Bulk collection is limited to 4 cubic yards once a quarter. For additional bulk collection, please schedule through the Adams Sanitation App for a fee.

Adams Sanitation Crews tag carts when collection is unable to be collected for any of the following reasons:

Yard waste is out of specification. For grass clippings, leaves, pine needles, and trimmings, please bag and place them at the curbside. For limbs place in bundles of less than 50 pounds each and tied. Tree limbs and palm fronds should be cut to a maximum length of six feet. Limbs may not have a diameter of more than four inches. Please prepare yard waste to these specifications, and it will be collected on your next yard waste collection day.
Bulk items cannot be loaded in the truck. Items have been noted and will be removed within 3 working days.
Bulk items not covered by franchise. Use the Adams Sanitation App to schedule pick up for a additional fee.
Hazardous waste in cart, please call the County for Hazardous Waste Drop-off, (850) 689-5774. More information about Hazardous Waste is listed above in the FAQs.
Prohibited materials in recycling cart, please REMOVE any items
NOT listed below:
– Newspapers & inserts
– Clean cardboard
– Mixed paper
– Clean aluminum cans
– Plastic containers and bottles marked with codes 1 through 7
– Clean glass bottles and jars
– Clean tin and ferrous cans.
Once the items have been removed, recycling collection will resume on your next recycling collection day.

5. My trash, recycling, or yard waste was missed. How do I report it?: Missed services can be reported on the Adams Sanitation Missed Pick Up Form, or they can be reported by calling 850.537.3282.