Thursday routes collected Friday
The page lists Thursday, Nov. 26 as Thanksgiving with the note: Thursday routes will be collected Friday.
Listed with no delays
The page lists Friday, Dec. 25 as Christmas with the note: No delays.
When a listed holiday delays pickups, collection through the rest of the week is delayed by one day, beginning with Monday pickups occurring on Tuesday.
The page says there is no residential garbage, recycling or yard waste collection within city limits on the listed holidays. Recycling follows a separate schedule and holiday calendar on the Recycling Alliance of North Alabama website.
Phone: Sanitation Office 256-883-3964 (Monday to Thursday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.); recycling (Recycling Alliance of North Alabama) 256-880-6054; city hall 256-427-5000. Find your own collection day: city lookup.
Thursday routes collected Friday. The page lists Thursday, Nov. 26 as Thanksgiving with the note: Thursday routes will be collected Friday.
Listed with no delays. The page lists Friday, Dec. 25 as Christmas with the note: No delays.
When a listed holiday delays pickups, collection through the rest of the week is delayed by one day, beginning with Monday pickups occurring on Tuesday.
The page says there is no residential garbage, recycling or yard waste collection within city limits on the listed holidays. Recycling follows a separate schedule and holiday calendar on the Recycling Alliance of North Alabama website.
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