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Running the house: collection days, utilities, and mapped zones

Automated county results sit beside practical seasonal guidance, verified public phone numbers, direct source links, and clear address-level limits.

Official feeds responding7 official sources checked

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Herons Glen data snapshot

What the official county maps return

These results use the community reference point, not an individual parcel. Confirm your exact address before relying on a service boundary or property determination.

Garbage Tuesday

Waste Pro · area 5

Current source response Lee County GIS · Solid Waste · fetched Sep 29, 2026 · 9:49 AM EDT Open source ↗
Recycling Tuesday

Waste Pro · area 5

Current source response Lee County GIS · Solid Waste · fetched Sep 29, 2026 · 9:49 AM EDT Open source ↗
Yard waste Tuesday

Waste Pro · area 5

Current source response Lee County GIS · Solid Waste · fetched Sep 29, 2026 · 9:49 AM EDT Open source ↗
Water franchise map Lee County Utilities 239-533-8845
Current source response Lee County GIS · Utilities · fetched Sep 29, 2026 · 9:50 AM EDT Open source ↗
Wastewater franchise map Florida Governmental Utility Authority 239-368-1615
Current source response Lee County GIS · Utilities · fetched Sep 29, 2026 · 9:50 AM EDT Open source ↗
Evacuation map Zone D

Storm-surge zone 4 · active orders always control

Current source response Lee County GIS · Emergency Management · fetched Sep 29, 2026 · 9:49 AM EDT Open source ↗
Flood hazard map Zone A

Special Flood Hazard Area at the reference point

Current source response Lee County GIS · FEMA flood hazard data · fetched Sep 29, 2026 · 9:49 AM EDT Open source ↗
Address verification

Everything above describes an area. Your address is the only thing that describes your home.

Franchise polygons, collection areas, evacuation zones, and flood layers are useful community-level signals. They do not replace a utility account record, current evacuation order, elevation certificate, insurer decision, lender determination, or parcel-specific official lookup.

Seasonal homeowner plan

A practical Southwest Florida maintenance rhythm

This editorial checklist is a planning aid, not a manufacturer, contractor, insurance, or HOA requirement. Use the manuals and rules that apply to your property.

January–MarchDry-season inspection

Review irrigation, roof and exterior seals, pool equipment, smoke/CO alarms, water heater, and HVAC service timing.

April–MayStorm-season preparation

Update household and pet plans, test shutters, clear drainage, photograph the property, and review insurance documents.

June–OctoberHeat, rain, and hurricane readiness

Monitor official forecasts, keep outdoor items secured, manage AC drainage and filters, and follow local mosquito guidance.

November–DecemberPost-season reset

Inspect for moisture, pests, landscape damage, worn seals, irrigation changes, and items to schedule before peak season.

Hurricane pathway

Preparation is a sequence, not a shopping trip.

Three stages keep the plan usable without implying that a static checklist can replace current official instructions.

  1. 01
    Before the season · May

    Review documents, photographs, insurance, shutter hardware, prescriptions, pet plans, and the household meeting point.

  2. 02
    Named system · 3–5 days out

    Follow official forecasts, test communication plans, secure supplies, fuel vehicles, and decide when to leave if your plan requires it.

  3. 03
    Inside 48 hours

    Secure outdoor items, install protection safely, charge devices, and follow Lee County orders and alerts.

Source registry

Every result traces to a source

State and fetch time come from the current runtime response. Open the responsible authority before making a decision.

SourceAuthorityRuntime stateOfficial link
Garbage collection area Lee County GIS · Solid Waste Current · Sep 29, 2026 · 9:49 AM EDT Open source ↗
Recycling collection area Lee County GIS · Solid Waste Current · Sep 29, 2026 · 9:49 AM EDT Open source ↗
Yard-waste collection area Lee County GIS · Solid Waste Current · Sep 29, 2026 · 9:49 AM EDT Open source ↗
Water franchise area Lee County GIS · Utilities Current · Sep 29, 2026 · 9:50 AM EDT Open source ↗
Wastewater franchise area Lee County GIS · Utilities Current · Sep 29, 2026 · 9:50 AM EDT Open source ↗
Lee County evacuation zone Lee County GIS · Emergency Management Current · Sep 29, 2026 · 9:49 AM EDT Open source ↗
Lee County flood hazard map Lee County GIS · FEMA flood hazard data Current · Sep 29, 2026 · 9:49 AM EDT Open source ↗