Where to dispose of fluorescent bulbs in Hillsborough County, FL
Fluorescent tubes and CFLs go to a Hillsborough HHW Saturday collection (limit 10 four-foot+ bulbs).
Facilities
Sheldon Road Household Hazardous Collection Site
9805 Sheldon Road, Tampa, FL 33635
Hours: HHW: 1st Saturday of the month, 8 AM–2 PM
(813) 272-5680
Source: hcfl.gov · checked 2026-10-25
South County Solid Waste Facility
13000 U.S. Highway 41, Gibsonton, FL 33534
Hours: CCC Mon–Sat 7:30 AM–5 PM; HHW 2nd Saturday 8 AM–2 PM
(813) 272-5680
Source: hcfl.gov · checked 2026-10-25
Hillsborough Heights Solid Waste Facility
6209 County Road 579, Seffner, FL 33584
Hours: CCC Mon–Sat 7:30 AM–5 PM; HHW 3rd Saturday 8 AM–2 PM
(813) 272-5680
Source: hcfl.gov · checked 2026-10-25
Rules & limits
- Limit 10 bulbs four feet and longer
- CFLs and LED bulbs also accepted
- Bring state-issued photo ID with a Hillsborough County residential address
Sources
- https://hcfl.gov/residents/property-owners-and-renters/trash-and-recycling/discarding-household-hazardous-waste
- https://hcfl.gov/residents/property-owners-and-renters/trash-and-recycling/multi-family-home-trash-and-recycling
FAQ
Where can I dispose of fluorescent bulbs in Hillsborough County, FL?
Fluorescent tubes and CFLs go to a Hillsborough HHW Saturday collection (limit 10 four-foot+ bulbs).
How much does it cost to dispose of fluorescent bulbs in Hillsborough County, FL?
Free for county residents
What are the hours?
Sheldon Road Household Hazardous Collection Site: HHW: 1st Saturday of the month, 8 AM–2 PM. South County Solid Waste Facility: CCC Mon–Sat 7:30 AM–5 PM; HHW 2nd Saturday 8 AM–2 PM. Hillsborough Heights Solid Waste Facility: CCC Mon–Sat 7:30 AM–5 PM; HHW 3rd Saturday 8 AM–2 PM.
Who should I call to confirm?
Hillsborough County solid waste: (813) 272-5680. Rules change; confirm before you drive.
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