City of Alexandria, VA

01/16/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/17/2026 10:57

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday Refuse Collection Schedule – January 19

Residential refuse, recycling, curbside food waste, and yard waste will not be collected on Monday, January 19 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. All services will be delayed by one day for the remainder of the week.

  • Trash, recycling, yard waste, and leaf collections will be delayed one day.
    • Monday collection will be on Tuesday, January 20.
    • Tuesday collection will be on Wednesday, January 21.
    • Wednesday collection will be on Thursday, January 22.
    • Thursday collection will be on Friday, January 23.
  • Curbside food waste collection will be delayed one day.
    • Monday collection will be on Tuesday, January 20.
    • Wednesday collection will be on Thursday, January 22.
    • Thursday collection will be on Friday, January 23.
    • Friday collection will be on Saturday, January 24.

The Household Hazardous Waste Electronic Collection Drop-off Center will be also be closed on Monday, January 19.

Visit alexandriava.gov/go/2774 for additional information. For questions or concerns, contact Alex311.

If you prefer communication in another language, free interpretation and translation services are available to you. Please email [email protected] or call 703.746.3960.

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