Find Local Yard Waste Removal Companies in Tallahassee, FL
1 yard waste removal company is listed below from OpenStreetMap data, with Tallahassee's own pickup rules, drop-off sites and typical costs further down.
Yard waste is collected every other week on your Red or Blue day. Trees and other yard waste that don't fit the normal rules need a paid special pickup.
For a self-haul, the closest transfer station mapped near Tallahassee is 13.8 miles northeast of the city center. City fee that applies: special pickup (residential): $110.46 per quarter hour, minimum $110.46 (timed rate, travel time not included), plus disposal: garbage $78.91 per ton, clean yard waste $50.18 per ton, mixed bulk $78.91 per ton, tires $180 per ton. Allow 3 to 5 business days.
Yard Waste Removal companies near Tallahassee
Press Junky Llc
636 Industrial Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32310
2.8 mi southwest of the Tallahassee city center
Services (from the OpenStreetMap name and tags): junk removal and hauling
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Company data © OpenStreetMap contributors, retrieved October 19, 2026. No ratings or reviews; the order is by distance from the city center.
How to choose a yard waste removal company in Tallahassee
- Check the city option first. In Tallahassee: bulky items collected every other week on your Red or Blue week pickup day. The rules are summarized below.
- Shortlist two or three local companies and check on their websites that they take brush, limbs and yard waste.
- Ask each one for a written, all-in price: labor, disposal fees, stairs, minimum charges and any extra for heavy items.
- Ask where your items will end up, and whether usable pieces are donated or recycled.
- Agree on the pickup window and what you need to do first: bag leaves and bundle branches the way the city asks.
Typical cost of yard waste removal
Brush pile removal typically costs $150 to $200 per pickup-truck load; a full yard cleanup typically costs $125 to $400.
Source: 2026 national cost guide (prices from contractor estimates). National ranges, not local quotes.
Questions to ask before you hire
- Is the quote a fixed price or based on volume, and what happens if the load is bigger than expected?
- Are disposal and dump fees included?
- Do you carry liability insurance in case something in the home is damaged?
- How many people will come, and will they carry items down stairs?
- Which items won't you take?
- Is the green waste composted or mulched, and do you haul large logs and stumps?
Brush, limbs and yard waste: what Tallahassee takes
Local rules that apply to brush, limbs and yard waste
- Leon County's Hazardous Waste Center, 7550 Apalachee Parkway, takes household hazardous waste and electronics free from Leon County households, Monday to Saturday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Paint and gasoline are limited to 15 gallons each, and pool chemicals are accepted. Source
How pickup works in Tallahassee
Tallahassee picks up bulky items and yard waste every other week on your Red or Blue day. Put them out no sooner than the weekend before. Anything over 6 x 4 x 4 feet, and any large clean-out, becomes a timed special pickup at $110.46 per quarter hour plus disposal by the ton.
What the rules say about brush, limbs and yard waste: Bulky items and yard waste are picked up every other week (Red or Blue week) on your set day, such as Red Monday or Blue Friday. Put bulky items and yard waste at the curb no sooner than the weekend before your pickup date.
City fees for brush, limbs and yard waste
- Special pickup (residential): $110.46 per quarter hour, minimum $110.46 (timed rate, travel time not included), plus disposal: garbage $78.91 per ton, clean yard waste $50.18 per ton, mixed bulk $78.91 per ton, tires $180 per ton. Allow 3 to 5 business days.
Where to take brush, limbs and yard waste near Tallahassee
Transfer stations for brush, limbs and yard waste
Some transfer stations take bagged leaves and brush in a separate area. (1 within 15 miles.)
- Transfer station (13.8 mi northeast of the city center, map)
From OpenStreetMap; call ahead about hours and fees.
Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Composting yard waste in Tallahassee
No public yard waste or compost drop-off is mapped in OpenStreetMap near Tallahassee yet, so the city's own yard waste collection described above, or home composting for leaves and grass, are the main options.
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Areas served around Tallahassee
Tallahassee is in Leon County, Florida. This page covers the 12 ZIP codes that overlap the city: 32301, 32303, 32304, 32305, 32307, 32308, 32309, 32310, 32311, 32312, 32317, 32399.
Other cities we cover nearby: Gainesville, FL (126 mi).
See all yard waste removal cities in Florida.
Frequently asked questions
Does Tallahassee pick up brush, limbs and yard waste?
Yard waste is collected every other week on your Red or Blue day. Trees and other yard waste that don't fit the normal rules need a paid special pickup.
When does Tallahassee collect yard waste and brush?
Yard waste is collected every other week on your Red or Blue day. Trees and other yard waste that don't fit the normal rules need a paid special pickup.
What does it cost to get rid of brush, limbs and yard waste in Tallahassee?
Special pickup (residential): $110.46 per quarter hour, minimum $110.46 (timed rate, travel time not included), plus disposal: garbage $78.91 per ton, clean yard waste $50.18 per ton, mixed bulk $78.91 per ton, tires $180 per ton. Allow 3 to 5 business days. Private yard waste removal nationally: Brush pile removal typically costs $150 to $200 per pickup-truck load; a full yard cleanup typically costs $125 to $400.
How are the companies on this page chosen?
They are businesses mapped in OpenStreetMap within about 15 km (9 miles) of the Tallahassee city center, or with an address in Tallahassee, whose name or tags match yard waste removal. We don't rank them, take payment for placement or publish ratings or reviews. Owners can claim or update a listing.
Does Removal Services Near Me do the removal in Tallahassee?
No. Removal Services Near Me is a directory that lists independent companies; it doesn't haul, remove or dispose of anything itself.