Category: Garbage & Waste

From cardboard to Christmas trees, Keep Coral Gables Beautiful makes it easy for our residents to recycle. Residents can take their flattened cardboard boxes to a container located at the War Memorial Youth Center now through Jan. 13, 2023. Beginning…

With the retirement of the City of Coral Gables’ Assistant Finance Director for Management, Budget & Compliance Keith Kleiman scheduled for May of 2023, City Manager Peter Iglesias has decided to promote Assistant Public Works Director for Solid Waste Management,…

On Thursday, October 27th, the Coral Gables City Commission held its long-awaited Sunshine Meeting on Solid Waste. The meeting had been requested by the Commission on May 31st. It was initially scheduled for August 18th and rescheduled following Gables Insider‘s…

After first being scheduled without notice to residents, then being rescheduled twice, the Coral Gables City Commission will be holding its Solid Waste Sunshine Meeting this Thursday, October 27th. The Commission had requested this Sunshine Meeting take place, when they…

The City of Coral Gables will be holding its bi-annual drive-thru recycling event this Saturday, October 22nd from 9:00AM to 12:00PM behind Coral Gables City Hall. The event, which was the idea of longtime Coral Gables resident Marlin Ebbert, has…

As previously reported, the City Commission had scheduled a sunshine meeting for August 18th, to discuss solid waste. Following resident response to a Gables Insider article, the meeting was rescheduled for this week. On August 31st’s the City’s eNews informed…

The City of Coral Gables’ Keep Coral Gables Beautiful initiative will hold its next cleanup event on Monday, February 28th at 5:00PM. The volunteer event is an opportunity for the community to come together and help keep Coral Gables clean…

Beginning on December 27, 2021, the City of Coral Gables is offering free Christmas tree recycling to Coral Gables residents. Recycling your tree helps to preserve landfill space and provides the opportunity to repurpose this valuable resource as mulch and…

Here is a list of important dates with events taking place in the City Beautiful this week. December 1st – Trash Pit Warnings & Fines On December 1st, the City will officially begin warning and placing fines on households that…

Keep Coral Gables Beautiful will host a Recycling Drive-Thru Event on Saturday, Nov. 6 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the parking lot behind City Hall. Residents can bring old electronics and large cardboard boxes for recycling, dispose of household hazardous…