Frequently Asked Questions

Call the Public Works Department at 321-221-7540 and they will pick it up, make the repairs, and return it to you. Unless the HOBO has been abused, there is no charge for this service.

No. Your garbage will not be picked up if yard trash is mixed with household garbage, as the landfill operations will reject loads if they contain any yard trash. Place your yard trash in two 32-gallon garbage cans; once they are full, you can use plastic bags. Bags will be emptied and placed back in the container. Large limbs and branches can be cut into four-foot lengths and placed at curbside for pickup.

Fiske Boulevard (SR519) and U.S. 1 (SR5) are under the state's responsibility. Also, Brevard County is responsible for Barnes Boulevard. All other roads are the responsibility of the City of Rockledge.

The local phone number to call FPL to report it is 321-723-7795, it helps if you have the pole location and pole number (if possible). Or you can report it to Rockledge Public Works at 321-221-7540 with a pole location and pole number (if possible), and it will be reported to Florida Power and Light (FPL) immediately for repair. You can also contact FPL directly at 800-468-8243.

If it is creating a hazard (not just cracked), please report it to the Public Works Department so that it can be repaired to eliminate the possibility of an accident.

The monthly charge for the Stormwater Utility is $4.25 and is based on an Equivalent Rate Unit (ERU) of 2922 square feet of impervious area, the average impervious area of a single family home. All other developed sites are assessed one ERU per 2922 square feet of impervious surface.

Treating stormwater runoff helps to remove pollutants, soil sediments, and suspended and settled solids. Also, there is a benefit of recharging the underwater aquifer used in potable water systems.

Don't delay! Call 1-888-352-5325 immediately to report a gas leak, or if you smell natural gas and suspect there might be a leak.