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Posted on: December 17, 2020

[ARCHIVED] Changes in City Operations for Christmas and New Year’s Holidays

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NEWS RELEASE
Marketing & Communications
Dec. 17, 2020

City offices will be closed Thursday and Friday, Dec. 24 and 25, for the Christmas holiday and Friday, Jan. 1, for New Year’s Day. The following city operations will be affected:

Week of Christmas

  • Garbage collections for Tuesday through Thursday will be moved up a day: Tuesday on Monday, Wednesday on Tuesday and Thursday on Wednesday. Friday garbage will be collected on Monday, Dec. 28. 
  • Recycling collections for Monday through Thursday will follow the normal schedule; Friday recycling will be collected on Saturday, Dec. 26. 
  • Yard-waste collections for Monday and Tuesday will be made on Monday, Dec. 21. Wednesday collections will be made on Tuesday, and Thursday collections will be made on Wednesday. 
  • CityLink 311, the city’s citizen service call center, will be closed on Dec. 24 and Dec. 25. Non-911 emergency calls will be forwarded to on-call staff with the appropriate department. Requests for routine information or services may be submitted by email, the city website and the CityLink 311 mobile application for processing the next workday.
  • Hanes Mill Road Solid Waste Facility, Old Salisbury Road Landfill, and the Forum 52 and Overdale Road yard waste facilities will close at 3 p.m. Dec. 24 and be closed Dec. 25. The 3RC EnviroStation will be closed both days.

Week of New Year’s Day

  • Garbage collections for Tuesday through Thursday will follow the normal schedule. Friday garbage will be collected on Monday, Jan. 4. 
  • Recycling collections for Monday through Thursday will follow the normal schedule; Friday recycling will be collected on Saturday, Jan. 2. 
  • Yard-waste collections will follow the normal schedule.
  • CityLink 311 will be closed Jan. 1.
  • Hanes Mill Road Solid Waste Facility, Old Salisbury Road Landfill, Forum 52 and Overdale Road yard waste facilities and the 3RC Envirostation all will be closed Jan. 1.

For more information call CityLink 311.

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