New York City Department of Sanitation

05/23/2022 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/23/2022 10:57

No Trash, Recycling or Compost Collection, nor Street Cleaning on Memorial Day, Monday, May 30, 2022

No Trash, Recycling or Compost Collection, nor Street Cleaning on Memorial Day, Monday, May 30, 2022

The New York City Department of Sanitation announced that in observance of Memorial Day, there will be no trash, recycling or compost collection, nor street cleaning, on Monday, May 30, 2022.

  • Residents who normally receive Monday trash or compost collection may place their material at the curb between 4 p.m. and midnight Monday evening, however there will be collection delays, as is common after holidays. We appreciate patience as we work to collect the backlog of material.
  • Residents who normally receive Monday recycling collection should place their material out at curbside between 4 p.m. and midnight on Sunday, June 5 for pickup on Monday, June 6.

Additionally, all Sanitation Department administrative offices will be closed on Monday, May 30 in observance of the holiday.

For questions about Sanitation services and holiday schedules contact 311 or visit nyc.gov/sanitation.

About the New York City Department of Sanitation
The Department of Sanitation (DSNY) keeps New York City healthy, safe and clean by collecting, recycling and disposing of waste, cleaning streets and vacant lots, and clearing snow and ice. The Department operates 59 district garages and manages a fleet of more than 2,000 rear-loading collection trucks, 450 mechanical brooms and 705 salt spreaders. The Department clears litter, snow and ice from approximately 6,500 miles of City streets and removes debris from vacant lots as well as abandoned vehicles from City streets.