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SUMMARY:Pinellas County Solid Waste Disposal Complex Tour
DESCRIPTION:About this event\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThere's no such place as away! Join us to find out what happens to your garbage when you throw it away. \nPinellas County manages over one million tons of garbage each year at the Solid Waste Disposal Complex! This free tour provides an overview of Pinellas County's integrated solid waste management system\, including the Waste-to-Energy Facility\, landfill\, recycling programs and the Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Center. \n\n\n\n\nJoin the tour to see what happens to your garbage when you throw it away. Learn about the County's vision of zero waste to landfill by 2050 and what you can do to reduce waste to conserve our landfill for future generations. \nFor audiences age 8 and up. \nTour Overview: \nApproximately one hour and 30 minutes (varies based on the number of guests and mobility\, weather and on-site conditions). Consists of a classroom component and a driving tour: \nClassroom Component \nApproximately 45 minutes. Typically includes a presentation and a question-and-answer session. \nDriving Tour \nApproximately 45 minutes. Includes the scalehouse\, citizen hand unload area\, tire processing and yard waste-to-mulch area\, Waste-to-Energy Facility and landfill. The driving tour is subject to change depending on site conditions. Participants stay in the tour vehicle the entire driving tour. \n \n        \n            \nAre there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?                \n                    \nNo ID is required. For audiences age 8 and up.                     \n                \n            \n        \n        \n            \nWhat if I need to cancel my tour reservation?                \n                    \nWe request a minimum 24-hour cancellation notice from your scheduled tour time notifying us that you will not be able to attend the tour. This allow others the opportunity to join as space is limited. Please call (727) 464-7500 or email recycle@pinellas.gov.                     \n                \n            \n        \n        \n            \nHow do I book a field trip for a Pinellas County school class?                \n                    \nSchool field trip tours are available for students in Grade 3 and above. Contact Pinellas County Solid Waste directly to schedule a school tour by calling (727) 464-7500 or emailing recycle@pinellas.gov.                     \n                \n            \n        \n        \n            \nWhat are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?                \n                    \nPlease arrive in your own vehicle and park in designated area. Pinellas County will provide transportation during the driving tour of the site.                     \n                \n            \n        \n        \n            \nWhat if I need accessible transportation accommodations?                \n                    \nPlease let us know which accommodations are needed 10 days prior to your tour date so arrangements can be made.                     \n                \n            \n        \n        \n            \nHow much walking is involved?                \n                    \nWalking is not required for the tour. Walking is limited to and from the parking lot and to the tour classroom and tour vehicle. There are no stairs at the facility\; however\, there are several steps to get into the vehicle.                     \n                \n            \n        \n        \n            \nAre food or drinks available?                \n                    \nFood is not provided and vending machines are not available. Water fountains are available.                     \n                \n            \n        \n        \n            \nAre restrooms available?                \n                    \nRestrooms are located next to the tour classroom.                     \n                \n            \n        \n        \n            \nDo I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?                \n                    \nIt is not necessary to bring a printed ticket to the tour.                     \n                \n            \n        \n        \n            \nHow can I contact the organizer with any questions?                \n                    \nContact us at (727) 464-7500 or recycle@pinellas.gov.
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URL:https://goeventcity.com/events/pinellas-county-solid-waste-disposal-complex-tour-oct-16-2026
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