Collection changes for Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays
Special to The Chronicle
City offices will be closed today (Dec. 24) and Friday, Dec. 25, for the Christmas holiday and on Friday, Jan. 1, for the New Year’s Day holiday.
CityLink 311, the city’s citizen service call center, will not be staffed on Christmas and New Year’s days, but 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 day.
Sanitation collections will be affected as follows
Week of Christmas
*Garbage: Tuesday and Wednesday as usual; Thursday collected on Monday, Dec. 28; Friday collected on Tuesday, Dec. 29.
*Recycling: Monday through Thursday as usual; Friday collected on Saturday, Dec. 26.
*Yard-waste carts: Monday and Tuesday collected on Monday, Dec 21; Wednesday on Tuesday; Thursday on Wednesday.
Week of New Year’s Day
*Garbage: Tuesday and Wednesday postponed one day; Thursday collected on Monday, Jan. 4; Friday collected on Tuesday, Jan. 5. To accommodate this schedule, all garbage collections for the week after News Year’s Day will be postponed a day: Tuesday on Wednesday, Wednesday on Thursday, etc. Collections for Friday, Jan. 8, will be on Monday, Jan. 11.
*Recycling: Monday through Thursday as usual; Friday collected on Saturday, Jan. 2.
Yard-waste carts: Normal schedule.
For more information call CityLink 311.
