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News Release
News Date: November 18, 2016

City of Columbus service changes due to Thanksgiving

City trash service in Columbus will not be provided on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2016, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. 

For residents assigned a collection color, pickup will rotate forward by one day the week of the holiday:
Thursday, Nov. 24 - no collection
Friday, Nov. 25 - gold
Monday, Nov. 28 - gray
Tuesday, Nov. 29 - navy
Wednesday, Nov. 30 - pink
Thursday, Dec. 1 - ruby

For residents not assigned a collection color: If your collection day falls on or after the holiday, your trash pickup will be delayed by one day during the week of the holiday.

Recycling and yard-waste collection: Bi-weekly recycling and yard-waste service with a collection day that falls on or after the holiday will be delayed by one day during the week of the holiday, with Friday’s collection occurring on Saturday.

The color-coded Refuse Collection schedule will rotate again on Christmas observance, Monday, Dec. 26.

Motorists may park free-of-charge at meters on Nov. 24.  Parking restriction signage at some meters will be enforced, including but not limited to morning and evening rush hours plus zones marked for valets, taxis, loading, handicapped-only and residential parking permits.

The Parking Violations Bureau at 2700 Impound Lot Road will be closed Thanksgiving then reopen 9 a.m., Friday, Nov. 25.  Normal hours are Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

City of Columbus Customer Service Center: (614) 645-3111