Keep Polk County Beautiful, Inc. in partnership with Polk County Government will be bringing their “Clean It Up to Green It Up” Program back to the Unincorporated Crystal Lake, Eaton Park, Skyview and South Combee Communities on Saturday, February 8, 2025. (Community consists of: Unincorporated areas only- No City Residents)
Residents in these communities are strongly encouraged to take advantage of this program that will consist of a large scale trash pick-up throughout these selected communities only (clean sweep). This program will provide disposal of items that are NOT generally collected with their residential garbage only such as household construction debris (shingles, drywall, excessive yard and bulk waste, etc.) on THIS DAY ONLY. Absolutely NO tires or hazardous waste will be collected curbside. All households are asked to participate by placing these items by the curb no later than 6am for this one day event. Please do not place these items out more than 48 hours prior to the event. Trash Services DONATED by FCC.
Keep Polk County Beautiful, Inc. will host a FREE Tire Recycling event from 8 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.(noon) at The City of Lakeland Solid Waste Facility, 605 Evelyn Ave., Lakeland, FL 33801. Residents and agricultural land owners may dispose of up to 24 tires per vehicle. Absolutely NO TIRE BUSINESSES, INDEPENDENT or COMMERCIAL TRUCKING COMPANIES or AUTOMOTIVE BUSINESSES of ANY kind will be permitted. No tractor, semi or off-road tires will be accepted. Legal hauling limits will be strictly enforced.
Tire hauling services have been donated by The City of Lakeland Solid Waste.
To confirm your address is in the cleanup area or for additional information on the “Clean It Up to Green It Up” program, Tire Recycling or to find out when/if this program is scheduled to come to your community, contact Keep Polk County Beautiful, Inc. at (863) 875-8911 or email kpcbeautiful@yahoo.com .
This tire event is held in conjunction with Polk County’s Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event, for more information or a list of acceptable items contact Polk County’s Waste & Recycling Division at (863)284-4319 or visit polkwastwise.net.
