Solid Waste & Resource Recovery

Alachua County Garbage and Recycling Collection Schedule for the Thanksgiving Holiday

The Thanksgiving holiday will not affect curbside residential solid waste and recycling collection services scheduled for Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday in the Alachua County curbside collection area. However, Thursday and Friday services will be delayed by one day. For Thanksgiving week, Thursday’s collection will occur on Friday and Friday’s collection will occur on Saturday. The regular collection schedule will resume on Monday, December 1st.

The five Alachua County Rural Collection Centers, the Hazardous Waste Collection Center and the Leveda Brown Environmental Park and Transfer Station will all be closed on Thanksgiving Day. These facilities will reopen on Friday, November 28th. The Office of Waste Collection will be closed beginning Thursday and will reopen on Monday, December 1st.