2023 City Holiday Closings and Revised Sanitation Schedules


Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – Monday, January 16, 2023

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – Monday, January 16, 2023

Residential Routes:

Monday’s routes will be collected on Tuesday.

Tuesday and Wednesday’s routes will be collected on Wednesday.

Thursday & Friday’s routes will operate on the regular schedule.

Commercial Businesses with roll-out toters or garbage containers:

Monday and Tuesday’s routes will be collected on Tuesday.

Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday’s routes will operate on the regular schedule.

Good Friday – Friday, April 7, 2023

Residential Routes:

Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday’s routes will operate on their regular schedule.

Thursday and Friday’s routes will be collected on Thursday.

Commercial Businesses with roll-out toters or garbage containers:

Monday, Tuesday Wednesday’s routes will operate on the regular schedule.

Thursday and Friday’s routes will be collected on Thursday.

Saturday’s routes will operate on the regular schedule.

The Statesville Fitness and Activity Center will be closed Friday, April 7, and Sunday, April 9.

Memorial Day – Monday May 29, 2023

Residential Routes:

Monday’s routes will be collected on Tuesday.

Tuesday and Wednesday’s routes will operate on Wednesday.

Thursday & Friday’s routes will operate on the regular schedule.

Commercial Businesses with roll-out toters or garbage containers:

Monday and Tuesday’s routes will be collected on Tuesday.

Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday’s routes will operate on the regular schedule.

Fourth of July – Tuesday, July 4, 2023

Residential Routes:

Monday’s routes will be collected on the regular schedule.

Tuesday and Wednesday’s routes will be collected on Wednesday.

Thursday and Friday’s routes will be collected on the regular schedule.

Commercial Businesses with roll-out toters or garbage containers:

Monday’s routes will be collected on the regular schedule.

Tuesday and Wednesday’s routes will be collected on Wednesday.

Thursday, Friday, and Saturday’s routes will operate on the regular schedule.

Labor Day – Monday September 4, 2023

Residential Routes:

Monday’s routes will be collected on Tuesday.

Tuesday and Wednesday’s routes will be collected on Wednesday.

Thursday & Friday’s routes will operate on the regular schedule.

Commercial Businesses with roll-out toters or garbage containers:

Monday and Tuesday’s routes will be collected on Tuesday.

Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday’s routes will operate on the regular schedule.

Veterans Day – Friday, November 10, 2023

Residential Routes:

Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday’s routes will operate on the regular schedule.

Thursday and Friday’s routes will be collected on Thursday.

Commercial Businesses with roll-out toters or garbage containers:

Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday’s routes will operate on regular schedule.

Thursday and Friday’s routes will be collected on Thursday.

Saturday’s routes will operate on their regular schedule.

Thanksgiving – Thursday, November 23 & Friday, November 24, 2023

Residential Routes:

Monday routes will operate on the regular schedule.

Tuesday and Wednesday’s routes will be collected on Tuesday.

Thursday and Friday’s routes will be collected on Wednesday.

Commercial Businesses with roll-out toters or garbage containers:

Monday and Tuesday’s routes will be collected on Monday.

Wednesday and Thursday’s routes will be collected on Tuesday.

Friday’s routes will be collected on Wednesday.

Saturday’s routes will operate on the regular schedule.

Christmas Holiday – Monday, December 25 & Tuesday, December 26, 2023

City of Statesville offices will be closed Monday, December 25, 2023, and Tuesday, December 26, 2023, in recognition of the Christmas holiday. The Statesville Fitness and Activity Center & Bentley Community Center will also be closed December 24 – December 26, 2023.

Revised residential garbage collection and recycling schedule:

  • Monday and Tuesday’s routes will be collected on Wednesday.
  • Wednesday and Thursday’s routes will be collected on Thursday.
  • Friday’s routes will be collected on a regular schedule.

Revised commercial businesses (roll-out containers) garbage collection schedule:

  • Monday and Tuesday’s routes will be collected on Wednesday.
  • Wednesday and Thursday’s routes will be collected on Thursday.
  • Friday and Saturday’s routes will be collected on a regular schedule.

Leaf collection will be scaled back the week after Christmas due to sanitation crews will be running garbage and recycling routes on a shortened schedule. Crews will begin picking up live, undecorated Christmas trees from the curb on January 2, 2024.

When recycling, please follow these guidelines:

  • Shiny or glittery wrapping paper CANNOT be recycled. Please remove ribbon and bows.
  • Flatten cardboard before placing it in the recycling cart.
  • Twist ties, ribbons, bow, electric cords and other wires and tanglers CANNOT be recycled.
  • Only #1 and #2 plastic jugs, tubs, and bottles should be recycled.
  • NO GLASS is accepted.


Originally posted by City of Statesville via Locable