Independence Day
City offices will be closed on July 4th in observance of Independence Day. Sanitation schedules will be adjusted during that holiday week as follows:

Monday's household garbage and yard trash routes will be collected as normally scheduled. Crews will run the Tuesday yard trash routes on Monday and collect anything that is already out for pickup.

On Wednesday, crews will collect all Tuesday and Wednesday household garbage and yard trash routes.

If you have any questions or issues regarding Sanitation service, please direct those to Public Works Director Dale Gandy at 334-595-0481 or

We have a new information line for Public Works, which will give you current scheduling information. You may reach them at (334) 595-0888.

The Sanitation Division observes the following major holidays:

• New Year's Day
• Martin Luther King, Jr./Robert E. Lee Birthday
• Presidents' Day*
• National Memorial Day
• Independence Day
• Labor Day
• Columbus Day - open for business citywide & Sanitation runs normal routes
  
• Veterans' Day
• Thanksgiving Day
• Friday after Thanksgiving*
• Christmas Day

*Presidents' Day can be used during the Christmas holidays depending on how it falls in the week. The City Council will address the holiday schedule at the end of each fiscal year for the upcoming year.

If a major holiday falls on a Saturday, the Sanitation Division will observe it on the preceding Friday. If the major holiday falls on a Sunday, it will be observed on the following Monday. Routes not collected due to holidays will be picked up the next business day along with the routes for that day.

Check the home page (Upcoming Events) for information regarding scheduling changes pursuant to a holiday.