City changes trash, recycling schedules for holidays

The City of Lawrence is making slight changes to its trash and recycling schedules because of the Christmas and New Year’s holidays.

Residential routes scheduled for Thursday, Dec. 25 will be moved to Friday, Dec. 26. The following week, collection normally set for Thursday, Jan. 1 will be moved to Friday, Jan. 2. Commercial routes scheduled for those Thursdays will also be completed on Friday.

Friday residential routes will be shifted back a day as a result, from Dec. 26 to Saturday, Dec. 27, and from Jan. 2 to Saturday, Jan. 3.

The city also announced holiday closures and special hours for city facilities. A list can be found at the city’s website.