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UNINCORPORATED Boggy Bottom, Florence Villa & Carefree Cove CIU2GIU & Tire Collection Event
April 6 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Keep Polk County Beautiful, Inc. in partnership with Polk County Board of County Commissioners is bringing their “Clean It Up to Green It Up” Program back to the Unincorporated Boggy Bottom, Florence Villa & Carefree Cove Communities on Saturday, April 6,2024. County Residents ONLY, not for City of Winter Haven 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, wood, fencing, drywall, excessive bulk, 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.
Keep Polk County Beautiful, Inc. will host a FREE Tire Recycling event from 8 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.(noon) at LAKE BLUE PARK, (near boat ramp) Ave U NW, Winter Haven. 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 semi, tractor or off-road tires will be accepted. Legal hauling limits will be strictly enforced.
Trash & Tire Collection Services have been graciously donated by Waste Management.
To confirm your address is within 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