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Solid Waste Management Department (SWMD)

NEWS RELEASE

City of Houston

Harry J. Hayes, Director Annise D. Parker, Mayor

For Immediate Release December 17, 2012

For more information, please contact:

Sandra Jackson                                                                 Valerie Lawson
(713) 837-9164 office                                                      (713) 837- 9155 office
(832) 489-4045 cell                                                           valerie.lawson@houstontx.gov
sandra.jackson2@houstontx.gov

Christmas Holiday Collection Schedule

Solid Waste Management Department (SWMD)

December 24 & 25, 2012

Monday, December 24, 2012 (Christmas Eve)
Monday’s Garbage, Curbside Recycling, Yard Waste and 4th Monday’s Junk Waste Collected Today. Neighborhood Depositories, the Westpark Recycling Center and the Reuse Warehouse will be closed.

Tuesday, December 25, 2012 ( Christmas Day)
There will be no collection services. All SWMD facilities, including the Neighborhood Depositories, the Westpark Recycling Center and the Reuse Warehouse will be closed.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012
Tuesday’s Garbage, Curbside Recycling, Yard Waste, 4th Tuesday’s and 4th Wednesday’s Junk Waste Collected Today. Neighborhood Depositories, the Westpark Recycling Center and the Reuse Warehouse re-open today.

Thursday, December 27, 2012
Normal schedule resumes today. 4th Thursday’s Junk Waste Collected Today.

Friday, December 28, 2012
4th Friday’s Junk Waste Collected Today.

Residents may check online at www.houstonsolidwaste.org or call 3-1-1, the City of Houston’s Customer Service Hotline for more information.

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The Solid Waste Management Department provides solid waste service to the citizens of Houston through the collection, disposal and recycling of discarded material in a manner that is safe, efficient, environmentally sound and cost-effective.

Solid Waste Management Department Public Information Office
611 Walker, 12th floor, Houston, TX***713-837-9164****www.houstonsolidwaste.org

City of Houston

Monday, December 24, 2012 (Christmas Eve) Monday’s Garbage, Curbside Recycling, Yard Waste and 4th Monday’s Junk Waste Collected Today. Neighborhood Depositories, the Westpark Recycling Center and the Reuse Warehouse will be closed.

Monday, December 24, 2012 (Christmas Eve)
Monday’s Garbage, Curbside Recycling, Yard Waste and 4th Monday’s Junk Waste Collected Today. Neighborhood Depositories, the Westpark Recycling Center and the Reuse Warehouse will be closed.