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Pierce County Residents Urged to Check Holiday Trash Collection Schedules

Tacoma, WALocal News

With the holiday season approaching, residents of Pierce County are urged to stay informed about changes to their trash collection schedules. Tacoma Solid Waste Management will not operate on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day, causing collections to shift by one day. LeMay Pierce County Refuse will close on these holidays but remain open on Christmas Eve, while Murrey’s Disposal will also delay collections by one day for routes scheduled on these holidays. This information is particularly important as the holidays often lead to increased waste from gift wrapping and festive meals. Residents should ensure their trash is placed curbside by 6 a.

m. for collection. For detailed schedules based on their addresses, residents are encouraged to visit their specific service providers' websites. Staying informed will help prevent overflow and ensure proper waste disposal during this busy season.

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