CITY OF LAKELAND HURRICANE IAN RESTORATION EFFORTS

THURSDAY, SEPT. 29 – AFTERNOON UPDATE – 2:30 PM

The City of Lakeland is now in restoration mode from Hurricane Ian.  City facilities will remain closed on Friday, September 30th for non-essential employees. The EOC is now closed, and all restoration efforts will now be manned by each respective Department. 

Lakeland Electric is in full-restoration mode and at this point in time, there are 45,000 customers without power.  That number is down almost 20,000 from this morning’s figure totaling 63,000.

Post-Hurricane Ian Solid Waste Plan

Friday, Sept 30 will operate in the Thursday Route Areas

  • Residential Automated Garbage Collection Only
  • Rear Loaders Collecting bags and containerized debris only
  • Commercial Front Loaders will run Thursdays Routes
  • Roll-off will run normal schedule or assist with debris collection as needed

Saturday, Oct 1 will operate in the Friday Route Areas

  • Residential Automated Garbage Collection Only
  • Rear Loaders Collecting bags and containerized debris only
  • Commercial Front Loaders will run Friday Routes
  • Roll-off will run normal schedule or assist with debris collection as a needed

Sunday, Oct 2

  • Claw and Roll-off trucks only to continue debris collection if needed

Monday, Oct 3

  • All residential services return to normal operations
  • All commercial services return to normal operations
  • Claw trucks remain on debris collection street by street.
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