Don’t put household chemicals at the curb
Margate’s waste page says household hazardous waste is not collected curbside and should not be mixed with regular garbage. Check the city and county options before transporting materials.
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Margate
Margate’s waste and utility guide is unusually practical: garbage and recycling have separate collection rhythms, weekly bulk pickup is tied to curbside service, and household hazardous waste needs a drop-off facility.
VISITMargate City Hall
5790 Margate Boulevard, Margate, FL 33063
POPULATION58,712 residents
2020 Census · U.S. Census ↗
A useful place to begin
The city lists regular residential garbage twice a week and recycling once a week. Bulk is weekly for households with curbside garbage collection; hazardous waste is not accepted with regular curbside trash.
This guide summarizes public information and helps route you to the right service. Follow the city’s source for current requirements and address-specific details.
Resident essentials
Services around Margate
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Waste & utilities
Garbage, recycling & bulk
Margate’s residential curbside garbage is collected twice weekly, recycling once weekly, and bulk weekly for households receiving curbside garbage collection.
Explore this service ↗Water billingPay a water bill
Margate offers an online water-bill payment path and utility-account help. City Hall is at 5790 Margate Boulevard.
Explore this service ↗Building servicesPermits & inspections
The Building Department accepts online permit applications through its ProjectDox portal and provides inspection scheduling and status lookup.
Explore this service ↗Special disposalHousehold hazardous waste
The city says household hazardous waste is not collected curbside. Use the official waste page to find suitable county collection options and disposal guidance.
Explore this service ↗Building has a separate service address
City Hall is at 5790 Margate Boulevard. The Building Department lists 901 NW 66th Avenue, with weekday service hours and online ProjectDox permitting. Confirm before making an in-person trip.
Check the official details ↗How this guide is sourced
Service descriptions are summarized from official Margate government sources. Policies and service schedules can change; confirm eligibility, fees, service area, deadlines, and hours with the department. SoFlo Guide is independent and is not the government office.
Population: 2020 U.S. Census count of 58,712. Census source ↗