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List of local trash pickup changes for Christmas, New Year's holidays

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Posted at 6:56 AM, Dec 24, 2021
and last updated 2021-12-24 06:58:08-05

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. - Christmas and New Year's Day both fall on weekends this year which means trash pickup schedules across Hampton Roads will not be effected too much.

Here's a look at when you'll need to put the bins out by city.

Portsmouth
Normal Friday trash, recycling, and bulk collections will not be collected on Christmas Eve or on New Year’s Eve. These normal Friday routes will be collected in advance on Wednesdays, December 22 and December 29.

Hampton
There will be no change in garbage, recycling and bulk waste collection schedules.

Newport News
There will be no change in garbage, recycling and bulk waste collection schedules for the weeks of December 19 and 26.

Suffolk
Trash regularly scheduled for pickup on Friday, December 24, 2021 will still be collected on Friday. Regular recycling routes for the 25th will be collected on the 26th.

In addition, from December 28, 2021 through January 7, 2022, the Suffolk Department of Public Works Refuse Division will collect all Christmas trees and boxes as a special collection.

Virginia Beach
There will be no change in garbage, recycling and bulk waste collection schedules.

Williamsburg
The holiday does not affect trash, recycling or leaf collections in Williamsburg. It is a Blue Route Week for leaf collection.

Norfolk
There will be no change in garbage, recycling and bulk waste collection schedules.