Hurricane Milton Update No. 72

Hillsborough County, Fla. (Nov. 1, 2024) - Hillsborough County's debris collection sites will close for daily operations at 6 p.m. beginning Sunday, Nov. 3, because of earlier sunsets brought on by the end of Daylight Saving Time with the exception of the sites operating 24/7 and the community collection centers in Plant City and Wimauma.

The three community collection centers and temporary debris drop-off sites in Hillsborough County moving to the operational hours of 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. seven days a week:

Two temporary debris collection sites that will continue operations 24 hours a day, seven days a week:

The Alderman's Ford Solid Waste Facility in Plant City and the Wimauma Solid Waste Facility will return to regular operation hours of 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday - Saturday, following operations on Saturday, Nov. 2. The sites were scaled back to regular hours as residential storm debris drop-off has significantly decreased at the sites.

For the most current information on storm debris drop-off and collection, visit HCFL.gov/MiltonCleanup.

Get Connected. Stay Alert.  

Residents and visitors are encouraged to register for HCFL Alert, Hillsborough County's official public notification system for emergency and urgent alerts. To receive messages by email, phone, and text, go to HCFL.gov/HCFLAlert. For the latest emergency-related information visit HCFL.gov/StaySafe. Residents without digital access are encouraged to call (833) HC STORM or (833) 427-8676, the County's storm information and helpline.