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November 20, 2025 | From City of New Orleans

City of New Orleans Provides Update on Solid Waste and Recyclable Materials Collection for Thanksgiving Holiday

NEW ORLEANS — The City of New Orleans Department of Sanitation today announced the Thanksgiving holiday collection schedule for residents and businesses at eligible properties that receive solid waste and recyclable materials collection services by the City. 

Outside of the French Quarter and Downtown Development District, there will be no curbside trash or recycling collection at eligible properties serviced by the City on Thursday, Nov. 27. 

Service Area

Sanitation Provider

Thanksgiving Holiday Collection Schedule

1 & 2

IV Waste

Trash and recycling collection will run a day behind schedule for the remainder of the week

  • Trash and recycling collection for Thursday locations will occur on Friday
  • Trash and recycling collection for Friday locations will occur on Saturday

3

Waste Pro

Trash and recycling collection will run a day behind schedule for the remainder of the week

  • Trash and recycling collection for Thursday locations will occur on Friday
  • Trash and recycling collection for Friday locations will occur on Saturday

4

Richard's Disposal

Trash and recycling collection will run a day behind schedule for the remainder of the week

  • Trash and recycling collection for Thursday locations will occur on Friday
  • Trash and recycling collection for Friday locations will occur on Saturday

5

IV Waste

Daily curbside trash collection will not be affected at eligible properties serviced by the City of New Orleans within the French Quarter and Downtown Development District during the Thanksgiving holiday 

Residents can visit nola.gov/sanitation-collection-schedules/ for their respective sanitation service area/provider and schedule. 

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