Altamonte Springs trash pickup: cost and carts
City of Altamonte Springs (city crews collect refuse). Billed by: City of Altamonte Springs utility bill, monthly.
| Cart | A month | A year |
|---|---|---|
| City 64-gallon cart | $25.50 | $306 |
One monthly refuse rate for single-family homes; the City provides a free 64-gallon cart.
Changing your cart
If you do not need the larger cart, you can use an existing smaller container with a manufacturer-installed lift bar and wheels; call (407) 571-8607 to schedule pickup of the City cart.
Ways to pay less
- Veterans with a service-connected disability: exemptions. Veterans with a 10% to 100% service-connected disability can get $5,000 off the assessed value. Honorably discharged veterans with a 100% total and permanent service-connected disability who have the homestead exemption can be tax exempt; this does not cover charges such as garbage or street lighting. How: Submit a completed application and a letter from the Veteran's Administration; completed applications can also be sent by email to exemptions@scpafl.org.
Pay or manage it
Sources
Checked October 21, 2026. Every number here comes from the public sources listed, matched by our checker.
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