Milwaukee DPW 2025-26 New Year holiday schedules released

The Brief

  • City offices, Water Works, and Drop-Off Centers are closed Dec. 31 and Jan. 1 (Drop-Off Centers remain open Dec. 31).
  • No garbage or recycling collection on Jan. 1; pickup schedules will shift forward following the holiday.
  • No meter or overnight enforcement on Jan. 1 or Jan. 2, unless a snow emergency is declared.

MILWAUKEE The City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works (DPW) offices will be closed on Wednesday, Dec. 31 and Thursday, Jan. 1 for the New Year holiday.

DPW holiday schedules

What we know:

There will be no garbage and recycling pick-up on Thursday, Jan. 1. Reminder – collection days shift forward after each city holiday.

Drop-Off Centers will be open on Wednesday, Dec. 31, but closed on Thursday, Jan. 1.

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