SEBASTIAN — Waste Management has canceled all collection service across Indian River County on Tuesday because of flooding and unsafe road conditions, with adjusted schedules set to resume Wednesday.
The company said recycling collection, which covers the entire county including all cities, will not run Tuesday. Service will restart Wednesday, beginning with delayed Monday and Tuesday routes and continuing through Saturday. Residents should leave recycling carts at the curb until they are emptied.
In unincorporated areas of Indian River County, there will also be no service Tuesday. Garbage and bulk waste collection will resume Wednesday through Saturday, starting with customers whose regular pickup days were Monday or Tuesday. Some delays are expected. Yard waste collection is suspended through Saturday and will return to its normal schedule the week of Nov. 9. Residents should hold yard waste until then.
In the city of Sebastian, collection is also canceled Tuesday. Garbage, bulk waste and yard waste service will resume Wednesday through Saturday, beginning with Monday and Tuesday routes. Some delays are possible. Customers should leave trash and yard waste carts at the curb until serviced.
Commercial customers will have no collection service Tuesday.
Waste Management advised residents to leave carts curbside until they are collected and to review the updated schedule for their area.