Holiday Garbage & Curbside Recycling Collection Schedules
Below are the observed holidays that will affect your garbage & curbside recycling collection schedule throughout the year. Please remember to place your waste cart at the curb by 6:00 a.m. on your scheduled day to ensure collection. Your collection time may vary. This schedule applies to all residential routes, both in Beatrice and out-of-town routes. Commercial routes may vary depending on the frequency of service.
2026 Holiday Garbage & Curbside Recycling Collection Schedule
| Holiday | Date Observed (No Collection) | Collection Will Occur |
| Memorial Day | Monday, May 25 | Tuesday, May 26 |
| Independence Day | Friday, July 3 | Monday, July 6 |
| Labor Day | Monday, September 7 | Tuesday, September 8 |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, November 26 | Wednesday, November 25 |
| Day After Thanksgiving | Friday, November 27 | Monday, November 30 |
| Christmas Day | Friday, December 25 | Monday, December 28 |
| New Year's Day | Friday, January 1, 2027 | Monday, January 4, 2027 |
Holidays - drivers on regular collection schedule, office closed:
- President's Day
- Veterans Day
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