Orange County, FL

10/15/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/15/2024 10:42

Disaster Debris Removal Crews to Deploy in Orange County

Disaster Debris Removal Crews to Deploy in Orange County

Large storm debris collection begins on Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Orange County, FL - Orange County Public Works crews are set to deploy on October 16, 2024, to collect large storm debris from Hurricane Milton. With the initial focus on vegetative debris, crews may make multiple passes to clear an area. Residents are asked to follow these guidelines:

  1. Debris should be placed on the curb at the edge of the property.
  2. The debris to be collected must be separated into the following categories:

Vegetative - Includes large branches, tree limbs, logs, and plants.

Appliances - Includes refrigerators, washers and dryers, and air conditioners.

Electronics - Includes televisions, computers, and similar smaller items.

  1. Separate fencing materials from vegetative debris.
  2. Place debris and debris piles AWAY from trees, poles, fire hydrants, water meters, or other structures.
  3. Ensure that the debris does not block the road, sidewalk, or storm drains.
  4. Leaves and small debris must be bagged, canned, or bundled and placed for collection with normal yard waste pick-up on the assigned day.

For additional information, please visit OCFL.NET/MILTON or call Orange County's 311 HelpLine.