Holiday Refuse Schedule Changes | City of Charleston

Monday, October 18, 2021 - 20:16

The City of Charleston Public Works Department today announced changes to the holiday refuse schedules for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Eve.

The refuse schedules for the weeks of Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day are below:

Thanksgiving Week 2021 (week of November 22)

If your refuse is typically picked up on Tuesday, your refuse will be collected on Monday.
If your refuse is typically picked up on Wednesday, your refuse will be collected on Tuesday.
If your refuse is typically picked up on Thursday, your refuse will be collected on Wednesday.
If your refuse is typically picked up on Friday, your refuse collection will not change.
*No refuse will be collected on Thursday, November 25

Christmas Week 2021 (week of December 20)

If your refuse is typically picked up on Tuesday, your refuse will be collected on Monday.
If your refuse is typically picked up on Wednesday, your refuse will be collected on Tuesday.
If your refuse is typically picked up on Thursday, your refuse will be collected on Wednesday.
If your refuse is typically picked up on Friday, your refuse will be collected on Thursday.
*No refuse will be collected on Friday, December 24.

New Year’s Week 2021 (week of December 27)

If your refuse is typically picked up on Tuesday, your refuse will be collected on Monday.
If your refuse is typically picked up on Wednesday, your refuse will be collected on Tuesday.
If your refuse is typically picked up on Thursday, your refuse will be collected on Wednesday.
If your refuse is typically picked up on Friday, your refuse will be collected on Thursday.
*No refuse will be collected on Friday, December 31.

Trash collection will run its normal schedule for all other holidays in 2021. For more information, call 304-348-6831.