City of Worcester, MA

08/27/2025 | Press release | Archived content

Municipal Buildings to Close for Labor Day, Trash & Recycling Delayed One Day

WORCESTER, Mass. - City Hall and other municipal buildings will be closed to the public Monday, Sept. 1, in observance of Labor Day.

During the week of Sept. 1, the City will not follow its regular schedule for trash and recycling pickup. The holiday will result in a delay of one day.

A full list of holidays that will result in a one-day delay for pickup, as well as a map and schedule of regular collection days, can be found at https://www.worcesterma.gov/trash-recycling/schedule.

Residents are advised to set recyclables and trash at the curb between 6 - 7:30 a.m. on their scheduled collection day. Full details about trash and recycling in Worcester, including a full list of what can and cannot be recycled, are available at worcesterma.gov/trash-recycling.

For additional questions, or to report service requests or problems, residents may contact Worcester 311 by dialing 3-1-1, emailing [email protected], or visiting worcesterma.gov/311.

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