Solid Waste Collection Holidays

Holiday Trash Schedule

 Please contact the Sanitation Department at (940) 761-7977 for more information.

  The City does not pick up trash on the following holidays: 

•  New Years Day 
•  President's Day
•  Memorial Day 
•  Fourth of July 
•  Labor Day 
•  Thanksgiving (Thursday & Friday)
•  Christmas Eve 
•  Christmas Day

The Transfer Station and Landfill will be closed on the day of each holiday, and during the week of each holiday, there is no Wednesday Organic Recycling Pickup.

Other Holidays

During all other FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED holidays: Martin Luther King Day, Columbus Day, and Veterans Day, trash schedules remain the same. 

Memorial Day
Monday, May 29, 2023
Monday routes will be shifted to Tuesday, and Tuesday routes will be shifted to Wednesday. Thursday and Friday will remain on the normal schedule. There is no organics collection on Wednesday, May 31st.

Independence Day - 4th of July
Tuesday, July 4, 2023
City offices will be closed on Tuesday, July 4th. Monday collection service will be as normally scheduled. Tuesday collection service will shift up to Wednesday, July 5th.
There is no organics collection on Wednesday, July 5th.

Labor Day
Monday, September 4, 2023
Monday routes will be shifted to Tuesday, and Tuesday routes will be shifted to Wednesday. Thursday and Friday will remain on the normal schedule. There is no organics collection on Wednesday, Sep 6th. 

Thanksgiving
Thursday & Friday, November 23-24, 2023 
There will be no trash pickup on Thursday or Friday of this week. Monday and Tuesday remain on the normal schedule. Thursday is shifted BACK to Wednesday, and Friday will be shifted to Saturday.
There is no organics collection on Wednesday, Nov 22nd. 

Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
Friday, December 22, 2023, and Monday, December 25, 2023 
The Christmas trash pickup schedule will be adjusted as follows: Normal trash pickup on Monday, December 18, and Tuesday, December 19; Thursday trash pickup will move to Wednesday, December 20; Friday trash pickup will move to Thursday, December 21.  Monday, December 25 will move to Tuesday, December 26, and Tuesday will move to Wednesday, December 27. Thursday and Friday will be the normal schedule. There will be no curbside organics recycling pickup on Wednesday, December 20, and December 27. 

New Year's Day
Monday, January 1, 2024 
City offices will be closed Monday, January 1, 2024, for New Year’s Day holiday. The trash pickup for Monday, January 1st, will move to Tuesday, January 2nd, and Tuesday, January 2nd, to Wednesday, January 3rd.  
There will be no organics collection on Wednesday, January 3rd.

Washington's Birthday (President's Day)
Monday, February 19, 2024
Monday routes will be shifted to Tuesday, and Tuesday routes will be shifted to Wednesday. Thursday and Friday will remain on the normal schedule. There will be no organics collection on Wednesday, Feb 21st.