Department of Sanitation provides regularly scheduled curbside refuse and recycling collection services for every residential household, public school, public building, and many large institutions in New York City.
There are NO garbage or recycling collections on the following Department holidays:
Friday
January 1, 2010
New Year's Day(Observed)
Monday
January 18, 2010
Martin Luther King Day
Friday
February 12, 2010
Lincoln's Birthday
Monday
February 15, 2010
President's Day
Monday
May 31, 2010
Memorial Day
Monday
July 5, 2010
Independence Day
Monday
September 6, 2010
Labor Day
Monday
October 11, 2010
Columbus Day
Tuesday
November 2, 2010
Election Day
Thursday
November 11, 2010
Veteran's Day (Observed)
Thursday
November 25, 2010
Thanksgiving Day
Saturday
December 25, 2010
Christmas Day (Observed)
Set out garbage after 5pm (4pm from October 1 to March 31) on the holiday for collection beginning the next day, which may occur earlier or later than normal collection. Recyclables should not be put out until the next week. When there are back to back holidays (e.g. two Monday holidays in a row), recyclables will be collected after the second holiday.
During snow operations, residents may experience disruption in service.
Please check the Department’s recent holiday collection schedule
press releases for up-to-date information.
When there are
back to back holidays (e.g. two Monday holidays in a row),
recyclables will typically be collected after the second holiday.
For information on when to place your refuse and recyclables out for collection, go to the Collection Schedule.
