Cape Coral trash pickup: cost and carts
Waste Pro, under contract with the City of Cape Coral. Billed by: Property tax bill, once a year (solid waste assessment per dwelling unit).
| Cart | A month | A year |
|---|---|---|
| City totes (one flat rate) | $32.02 | $384 |
One flat yearly rate per home on the tax bill ($384.25 for FY 2026-2027), shown here per month.
Ways to pay less
- Free appliance pickup. Waste Pro picks up white goods such as stoves, washers, refrigerators and other large appliances at no charge. How: Call Waste Pro at 239-337-0800 to schedule a special pickup.
Pay or manage it
Sources
- City of Cape Coral: tax-billed assessments (stormwater, fire, solid waste, UEP, hardship)
- City of Cape Coral: solid waste (Waste Pro)
- City of Cape Coral: garbage tote information
- City of Cape Coral: trash, yard waste and recycling FAQs
- City of Cape Coral: bulk waste
- City of Cape Coral: FY2027 residential solid waste assessment (Res. 222-26)
Checked October 20, 2026. Every number here comes from the public sources listed, matched by our checker.
Rates change every year; this page shows when it was last checked. Nothing here is legal, tax or insurance advice.