PUBLIC INFORMATION:Dec. 18, 2020 MEDIA CONTACT:Kaycee Lagarde klagarde@cityofpensacola.com REMINDER: Next Mayor’s Neighborhood Cleanup Tomorrow (Saturday, Dec. 19)
The Mayor's Neighborhood Cleanup originally scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 31 that was rescheduled due to Hurricane Sally recovery will take place tomorrow, Saturday, Dec. 19. The cleanup covers a portion of the Scenic Heights neighborhood and Spanish Trail area (please see cleanup map for details). This event allows City of Pensacola Sanitation customers in the cleanup area to leave eligible items at the curb for pickup. City of Pensacola Sanitation Services will pick up the items free of charge.Sanitation customers in the cleanup area must place items curbside by 7 a.m. on the day of the cleanup. Please note that items left curbside outside of the cleanup area will not be collected.This month's cleanup covers a portion of the Scenic Heights neighborhood and Spanish Trail area. Please check the map to confirm the December cleanup area. The cleanup includes bulk items only. Yard waste or garbage will not be collected.
Items eligible for removal include:
- Household appliances and electronics
- Household junk and debris
- Furniture and mattresses
- Carpeting
- Barbecue grills (no propane tanks)
- Bicycles and toys
- Tires
- Old paint and paint cans
Items not eligible for removal include:- Building materials (concrete, bricks, blocks, roofing, drywall or more than one cubic yard of lumber)
- Household or pool chemicals
- Herbicides or pesticides
- Explosives or ammunition
- Auto parts
- Dirt or sod
- Propane tanks
- Garbage or yard trash
Please keep tires and paint cans separate from all other debris. Do not place piles under low-hanging lines or near poles, fences or mailboxes.
Through the Mayor's Neighborhood Cleanup program, all city neighborhoods have a cleanup once a year during the months of January through October. In addition to Sanitation Services collecting items left at the curb, Code Enforcement conducts a sweep of the cleanup area and addresses any code violations. For more information about the Mayor's Neighborhood Cleanup Program, visit cityofpensacola.com
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