Category: Garbage & Waste
Talking Garbage
One of the most talked about issues affecting residents lately is inconsistent solid waste services. We previously reported that during a sitdown with City Manager Peter Iglesias, he had informed us that eight sanitation workers had left or been let…
City Manager Responds To Garbage & Recycling Issues
Last Thursday, Gables Insider asked you if you were having issues with your garbage and recycling pickup. Many of you commented and emailed us about your experience with these City services, and over 500 of you participated in our online…
Has Your Garbage/Recycling Been Picked Up?
CITY MANAGER RESPONSE Last Thursday, Gables Insider asked you if you were having issues with your garbage and recycling pickup. Many of you commented and emailed us about your experience with these City services, and over 500 of you participated in…
Recycle Cardboard Boxes Or It Can Cost You
In the interest of maintaining aesthetics, reducing costs and working towards a more sustainable city, the city commission passed an ordinance to prohibit cardboard boxes on the swales immediately abutting a property (aka trash pits). The ordinance was unanimously passed…
Solid Waste Fees Increasing For Fiscal Year 2019-20
Coral Gables residential property owners will see a slight increase in their solid waste bill for Fiscal Year 2019-20, beginning on October 1, 2019. The proposed increases are as follows: Early Payment Single Family – Currently $756 increasing to $762…