ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – To assist residents with storm debris cleanup ahead of Hurricane Milton, the City of St. Petersburg has opened a new debris management site at 1953 72nd St. N (across from Azalea Park). The site is open to both residents and private haulers.
Operating Hours: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily
Accepted Materials:
- Construction and demolition debris from the storm
- Vegetative debris (brush) – Residents are encouraged to utilize the dedicated brush sites if possible. Brush site locations and hours can be found on the city website.
Important Notes:
- Residents must provide proof of residency (driver’s license or water bill).
- Private haulers must have a consent form signed by the resident. The form is available on the city website.
- Separate debris types for efficient disposal.
- Be prepared to unload debris yourself, as staff cannot assist.
- Hazardous materials are not accepted.
Community Help:
Residents with trucks are encouraged to assist their neighbors with transporting debris to the drop-off site.
For more information, visit the City of St. Petersburg website or contact the city’s sanitation department.
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