Looking for a grease trap service in St. Petersburg, FL? Describe your project once and up to three grease trap haulers who work in St. Petersburg and Pinellas County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
St. Petersburg is home to about 267,102 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a growing community (+3.4% since 2020). With 4,322 people per sq mi, it is a densely built-up area. Restaurants and commercial kitchens here must follow the local fats, oils and grease program.
St. Petersburg at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 267,102 (+3.4% since 2020)
- Rank in Florida
- 5th of 411 cities and towns
- Land area
- 62 sq mi
- Population density
- 4,322 people per sq mi (densely built-up)
- Type
- City (St. Petersburg city)
- Main county
- Pinellas County
What to check before hiring in St. Petersburg
- FOG program: check St. Petersburg's pumping frequency and record requirements.
- Permits: haulers must be permitted to transport and dispose of grease waste.
- Records: keep every manifest for inspections.
- Price drivers: trap size, frequency, access and disposal.
Useful official resources
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EPA: national pretreatment program
Official information and guidance.
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IAPMO
Official information and guidance.
Services available in St. Petersburg
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Grease trap pumping
Scheduled pumping and cleaning, with manifests for the city's FOG program.
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Grease interceptor installation
Installation or replacement of a grease interceptor by a licensed plumber.
Frequently asked questions in St. Petersburg
How much does grease trap pumping cost in St. Petersburg, FL?
It depends on trap size, frequency and access. Describe your kitchen: haulers who serve St. Petersburg reply with a quote.
Can pumping be scheduled after hours?
Most haulers offer early or late service.
What happens if I skip pumping?
Backups, odors and fines from the city.
Which grease trap haulers will contact me?
Up to three independent grease trap haulers who serve St. Petersburg and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.