Holiday Schedule

Public Works observed holidays:

  • New Years Day
  • Good Friday (Garbage collection not affected)
  • Memorial Day (Garbage collection one day late)
  • Independence Day, 4th of July
  • Labor Day (Garbage collection one day late)
  • Thanksgiving Day and Day after (Friday)
  • Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

Next Affected Day for Garbage Collection:

September 1 - September 5 (Labor Day)
Normal Pick Up Day
Holiday Pick Up Day
Monday, September 1 Tuesday, September 2
Tuesday, September 2 Wednesday, September 3
Wednesday, September 3 Thursday, September 4
Thursday, September 4 Friday, September 5

  • The Residential Garbage pickup for the week of September 1st will be as follows: All routes will be collected one day late.
  • The Recycle Center will be closed Monday, September 1. It will reopen on September 2.
  • The Animal Shelter will be closed Saturday, August 29 and Monday, September 1. It will reopen on Tuesday, September 2.
PLEASE HAVE GARBAGE TO THE ROAD BY 7:00 AM. Commercial/Industrial routes will be picked up on a limited basis.

 

ALL EMERGENCY SERVICES WILL CONTINUE TO OPERATE ON A 24-HOUR BASIS.


If you have questions, please call Public Works at (423) 744-2749 or email publicworks@cityofathenstn.com.

If you send an email or you receive an answer machine, please give your name, address, and phone number.

 

 

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