Hurricane Debris Removal
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The City of Tampa is prioritizing hurricane debris removal for residents affected by the recent storm. To streamline the process, the city has established a structured debris removal program. Residents are urged to separate debris into three categories: vegetative debris, construction and demolition debris, and household hazardous waste. This categorization ensures efficient collection and proper disposal, contributing to a faster recovery process. The city has outlined specific guidelines for the placement of debris, ensuring safe and orderly collection.
Residents are advised to avoid placing debris near mailboxes, fire hydrants, or utility poles. For detailed information on eligible materials, disposal guidelines, and expected timelines, residents can visit the City of Tampa website or contact the Solid Waste Department. The city remains committed to assisting residents in their recovery efforts and providing timely updates on the debris removal program.