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City of Statesville offices will be closed Monday, January 2, in recognition of New Year’s Day.

Garbage Collection

♦ Residential: Here is the revised schedule for residential garbage collection and recycling: Monday’s routes will be picked up on Tuesday; Tuesday and Wednesday’s routes will be picked up on Wednesday; and Thursday and Friday’s routes will run on the regular schedule

♦ Commercial: Here is the revised garbage collection schedule for commercial businesses with roll-out containers: Monday’s routes will be picked up on Tuesday; Tuesday and Wednesday’s routes will be picked up on Wednesday; and Thursday and Friday’s routes will run on the regular schedule

Christmas Tree Pick-Up

Crews will begin picking up live, undecorated Christmas trees from the curb on Tuesday, January 3. 

Recycling

If you recycle, please follow these guidelines:

♦ Wrapping paper that is shiny or glittery CANNOT be recycled. Please remove ribbon and bows.
♦ Cardboard should be flattened before placing in the recycling cart.
♦ Twist ties, ribbons, bow, electric cords and other wires and tanglers CANNOT be recycled.
♦ Only #1 and #2 plastic jugs, tubs, bottles, and jars should be recycled.
♦ No glass.