Trash collection delayed one day due to Labor Day holiday
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Reading residents are reminded that rubbish collection will be delayed by one day this week due to the holiday.
According to the Town’s collection schedule, when a legal holiday interrupts service, all rubbish pickups shift one day later for the remainder of the week.
What residents should know
Rubbish collection will occur one day later than your normal pickup day
Friday collections will move to Saturday
Residents are encouraged to place rubbish barrels curbside by the usual collection time on their adjusted pick up day.
Holiday collection schedule reminder
The Town’s rubbish schedule operates once per week, with holiday delays affecting the entire collection week on the following holidays:
New Year’s Day
Martin Luther King Day
President’s Day
Patriot’s Day
Memorial Day
Juneteenth National Independence Day
Independence Day
Labor Day
Indigenous Peoples Day
Veteran’s Day
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Day
For additional information about rubbish and recycling collection, residents can visit the DPW page on the Town website.
Photo by Taylor Gregory.
