Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on Monday, Jan. 19, and trash collection in Memphis will be adjusted due to the holiday.
City of Memphis government offices announced that they will be closed on Monday, in observance of MLK Jr. Day. As a result, there will be no trash collection services on that day for residents serviced by the City of Memphis Solid Waste Management or Team Waste.
City of Memphis trash collection customers should note the following schedule adjustments:
- Monday customers: Place trash carts at the curb by 7 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 20.
- Wednesday – Friday customers: Collection will happen on the regularly scheduled service day.
For residents serviced by Team Waste, a one-day delay will be in effect:
- Monday customers: Place trash bins at the curb by 7 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 20.
- All other customers: Service will shift forward by one day from the regular schedule.
City officials note that excess trash and yard waste services will be limited during the holiday week for all customers…