August 31, 2021August 31, 2021

City Operates Modified Pick-Up Schedule Post Hurricane Ida

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City Operates Modified Pick-Up Schedule Post Hurricane Ida

Hattiesburg, Mississippi – To help city crews work through delays due to Hurricane Ida and still collect all garbage, trash, recycling and large debris this week, the following modified schedule will be used.

GARBAGE (green can)

  • Tuesday, August 31 – Cans routinely collected on Tuesdays will be picked up per the typical schedule.
  • Wednesday, September 1 – Cans missed from Monday routes will be collected.

TRASH (brown can)

  • Thursday, September 2 – Cans routinely collected on Wednesdays will be picked up on Thursday.
  • Friday, September 3 – Cans routinely collected on Thursdays will be picked up on Friday.

RECYCLING (blue can)

  • Tuesday, August 31 – Ward 1 routes will be driven again for collection. Ward 2 cans will also be collected per the typical schedule.
  • Wednesday, September 1 – Ward 3
  • Thursday, September 2 – Ward 4
  • Friday, September 5 – Ward 5

LARGE DEBRIS

  • Monday, August 30 – Ward 1
  • Tuesday, August 31 – Ward 2
  • Wednesday, September 1 – Ward 3
  • Thursday, September 2 – Ward 4
  • Friday, September 5 – Ward 5

NOTE: If debris is not collected on a specific day, residents can open a ticket with the Action Line (601-545-4500) or by submitting a ticket online: https://www.hattiesburgms.com/action-line/.

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