Iowa City New Holiday Schedule For Curbside Collection This Year; Christmas Tree Pickup Begins

Press release from the City of Iowa City:

December 23, 2020

A new schedule for curbside recycling and garbage collection will be in place for the 2021 New Year’s holiday. Routes normally collected on Friday will instead be picked up a day early, on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in addition to Thursday's routes. Please have items to the curb by 7 a.m.

Christmas/Holiday trees

Natural, unflocked holiday trees may be brought to the curb for collection at any time. Remove all decorations first and do not place your tree in a plastic bag.

However, due to the New Year's holiday, they will not be collected on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020. Their collection will resume on Monday, Jan. 4 on curbside customers' normal collection day. For more information, visit icgov.org/reduce.

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