City of Wilmington, DE

12/29/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/29/2025 13:32

City Government Offices Will Be Closed Thursday, January 1; Collection Schedule is Modified

Wilmington government offices will be closed on Thursday, January 1 for New Year's Day. As a result, the Department of Public Works' Sanitation Division will collect trash and recyclables on a modified holiday schedule.

The modified holiday schedule is as follows:

  • Monday, December 29: East of I-95 trash collection
  • Tuesday, December 30: West of I-95 trash collection
  • Wednesday, December 31: No collection
  • Thursday, January 1: No collection
  • Friday, January 2: East of I-95 recycling collection
  • Saturday, January 3: West of I-95 recycling collection

Follow this link for more information about trash and recycling in the City. To report issues about trash and recycling collection, please dial 3-1-1 or visit: www.WilmingtonDE.gov/311.

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