There will be no collection of garbage, recyclables, and yard waste
Hillsborough County, Fla. (Jan. 15, 2026) - Most Hillsborough County offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, Jan. 19, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday.
There will be no garbage, recycling, or yard waste collections on Jan. 19 in the unincorporated Hillsborough County Solid Waste Service Area, which includes Tampa Palms, Hunter's Green, and New Tampa. If your collection day for garbage, recycling, or yard waste falls on this holiday, services will resume on your next regularly scheduled collection day. There are no holiday make-up collections.
CLOSED on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Disposal sites (community collection centers, yard and wood waste processing facilities, transfer stations, the Resource Recovery Facility, and Southeast County Landfills)
- All Hillsborough County offices and facilities
- All recreation centers
- SouthShore Sportsplex
- Skyway Sports Complex
- All libraries in the Hillsborough County Public Library Cooperative
- Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center
- Hillsborough County's main Customer Service Center at (813) 272-5900
- Sunshine Line transportation services
- Emergency calls regarding County water and wastewater service may be directed to (813) 307-1000.
- Development Services
- Entrepreneur Collaborative Center
OPEN on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- All conservation parks
- All nature preserves
- Boat ramps
- Carrollwood Village Park open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- Dog parks open from sunrise to sunset
- Splash pads open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Skate parks open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- A limited number of Animal Control and Code Enforcement officers will be on call for emergencies only.
- Visit At Your Service to submit a customer service request 24 hours-a-day, seven days-a-week.