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NewsPlant City ObserverAugust 27, 2026Hillsborough

Plant City suspends trash and recycling collection for Labor Day

Trash and recycling collection services in Plant City will be suspended on Monday, September 7, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. Regular collection schedules will resume for the remainder of the week, and yard waste collection will proceed as normal on Wednesday.

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Why It Matters

Residents must adjust their waste disposal plans for the week of September 7 to account for the one-day service interruption.

Key Facts

  • Trash and recycling collection is suspended on Monday, September 7.
  • Normal trash and recycling collection resumes for the remainder of the week following Labor Day.
  • Yard waste collection will occur as scheduled on Wednesday.

Who's Mentioned

personCraig Latimer“Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections”personColeman Flentge“Director of the Plant City Community Chorale”personDr. Rickey Grayes“Chief of Schools, Hillsborough County Schools”organizationPlant City Observer“The news outlet reporting the schedule.”other302“Street address number”organizationPlant City Community Chorale“Community music group”locationPlant City“The jurisdiction affected by the service change.”other1104“Street address number”personDr. Tony Smith“Speaker at parenting seminar”personRev. Cheryl Ferrell“Pastor and retired instructor”locationHillsborough County“Local government jurisdiction”organizationBuilding Strong Families, Inc.“Nonprofit hosting parenting seminar”personRoss Anderson“Student Advocate Liaison”