Holiday Schedule


The City of Powder Springs observes several holidays throughout the year that have an impact on trash collection. In general, if a holiday occurs on your normal collection day, it will be picked up on the next business day. If you have any questions concerning the holiday schedule, please call the Public Works Department at 770-943-8010.
 
Below is the holiday schedule for upcoming holidays.

Holiday Schedule

  1. There will be no yard waste collection the following weeks:

    • Jan 5, 2026
    • Jan 19, 2026
    • April 6, 2026
    • May 25, 2026
    • June 22, 2026
    • July 6, 2026
    • Sept 7, 2026
    • Nov 16, 2026
    • Nov 30, 2026
    • Dec 28, 2026
    • Jan 4, 2027

    New Years Day, Jan. 1, 2026

    • No yard waste will be collected Jan. 5. 
    • Thursday’s route will be picked up on Friday (Jan. 2); Friday’s route will be picked up Monday (Jan. 5) along with Monday’s normal route (Note: Any trash not picked up on Monday will be picked up throughout the remainder of the week).

    MLK Holiday, Jan 19, 2026                                                              

    • No yard waste will be collected Jan. 19. 
    • Monday’s route will be picked up on Tuesday (Jan. 20) along with Tuesday’s normal route (Note: Any trash not picked up on Tuesday will be picked up throughout the remainder of the week).

    Good Friday, April 3, 2026

    • No yard waste will be collected April 6. 
    • Friday’s route (April 3) will be picked up Monday (April 6) along with Monday’s normal route (Note: Any trash not picked up on Monday will be picked up throughout the remainder of the week).

    Memorial Day, May 25, 2026

    • No yard waste will be collected May 25. 
    • Monday’s route (May 25) will be picked up Tuesday (May 26) along with Tuesday’s normal route (Note: Any trash not picked up on Tuesday will be picked up throughout the remainder of the week).    

    Juneteenth, June 19, 2026

    • No yard waste will be collected June 22.
    • Friday’s route (June 19) will be picked up on Monday (June 22) along with Monday’s normal route (Note: Any trash not picked up on Monday will be picked up throughout the remainder of the week).

    Independence Day, July 4, 2026

    • No yard waste will be collected July 6.
    • Friday’s route (July 3) will be picked up Monday (July 6) along with Monday’s normal route (Note: Any trash not picked up on Monday will be picked up throughout the remainder of the week).

    Labor Day, Sept. 7, 2026                                                           

    • No yard waste will be collected Jan. 19. 
    • Monday’s route will be picked up on Tuesday (Sept. 8) along with Tuesday’s normal route (Note: Any trash not picked up on Tuesday will be picked up throughout the remainder of the week).

    Veterans Day, Nov. 11, 2026

    • No yard waste will be collected Nov. 16. 
    • Wednesday’s route (Nov. 11) will be picked up Thursday (Nov. 12), Thursday’s route (Nov. 12) will be picked up on Friday (Nov. 13), and Friday’s route (Nov. 13) will be picked up on Monday (Nov. 16) along with Monday’s normal route (Note: Any trash not picked up on Monday will be picked up throughout the remainder of the week).

    Thanksgiving Holidays, Nov. 26-27, 2026

    • No yard waste will be collected Nov. 30.
    • Thursday’s route (Nov. 26) will be picked up on Monday (Nov. 30) along with Monday’s normal route. Friday’s route (Nov. 27) will be picked up on Tuesday (Dec. 1), along with Tuesday’s normal route. (Note: Any trash not picked up on Tuesday and Wednesday will be picked up throughout the remainder of the week).

    Christmas Holidays, Dec. 24-25, 2026

    • No yard waste will be collected Dec. 28. 
    • Thursday’s route (Dec. 24) will be picked up on Monday (Dec. 28) along with Monday’s normal route. Friday’s route (Dec. 25) will be picked up on Tuesday (Dec. 29) along with Tuesday’s normal route. (Note: Any trash not picked up on Tuesday and Wednesday will be picked up throughout the remainder of the week).

    New Year’s Day, Jan. 1, 2027

    • No yard waste will be picked up on Jan. 4. 
    • Friday’s route (Jan. 1) will be picked up on Monday (Jan. 4) along with Monday’s normal route (Note: Any trash not picked up on Monday will be picked up throughout the remainder of the week).


    Reside with Pride

    • March 2-6, 2026
    • Oct. 5-9, 2026