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1 Solid Waste Collection/Facility Schedule October 14, 2013 – January 1, 2014 Solid Waste Facility - Saturday Hours – Fall & Winter During the fall & winter months, the extended Saturday hours at the Solid Waste Facility, 424 River Road, Lewiston, will be discontinued. The new hours, beginning Saturday, November 2, 2013, will return to 8:00 AM to 12 Noon. Solid Waste Facility 424 River Road, Lewiston 7:15 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. – Weekdays 8:00 a.m. – 12 Noon – Saturdays (207) 513-3006 October 14, 2013 – Columbus Day Holiday As a result of the Columbus Day holiday on Monday, October 14, 2013, the Solid Waste Facility will be closed. Trash & recyclables will be collected as usual on that day and need to be curbside by 7:00 AM. The Solid Waste Facility will re-open on Tuesday, October 15, 2013, at 7:15 AM. Leaf Collection Program As was done last year, waste leaves will be collected from residents along with their household trash! Please place waste leaves in heavy duty plastic bags, curbside, along with regular household trash on your regular trash collection day. The City’s contractor for trash collection will be collecting the bagged leaves, along with household trash, for disposal. There is no special schedule for this service. Waste leaves can be placed curbside at your convenience. If so desired, leaves can also be dropped off at the Lewiston Solid Waste Facility during normal business hours. Veterans Day – Holiday – November 11, 2013 The Veteran’s Day holiday will be celebrated on Monday, November 11, 2013. Therefore, the Solid Waste Facility will be closed on that day. Trash & recyclables will be collected as usual on that day and need to be curbside by 7:00 AM. The Solid Waste Facility will re-open on Tuesday, November 12, 2013, at 7:15 AM. November 28 & 29, 2013 – Thanksgiving Holiday Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, trash normally collected Thursday, November 28, 2013, will not be collected until Friday, November 29, 2013. Trash will be collected one day late for the remainder of the week, with Friday’s trash being collected on Saturday, November 30, 2013. All trash must be curbside by 7:00 AM. The Solid Waste Facility will be closed on Thursday, November 28, and Friday, November 29, 2013. The facility will re-open on Saturday, November 30, 2013, at 8:00 AM. ---PAGE BREAK--- 2 December 24 & 25, 2013 – Christmas Holiday The Christmas Day holiday will be celebrated on a Wednesday this year, and there will be no curbside trash collection service on that day. Therefore, trash will be collected one day late for the remainder of the week, with Friday’s trash being collected on Saturday, December 28, 2013. As always, all trash must be curbside by 7:00 AM. The Solid Waste Facility will be closed from 11:00 AM Tuesday, December 24, 2013, through Wednesday, December 25, 2013. The Solid Waste Facility will re-open on Thursday, December 26, 2013, at 7:15 AM. Christmas Tree Collection/Disposal As was done last year, the City will not provide curbside collection of waste Christmas trees. Please do not place waste Christmas trees curbside; they WILL NOT be collected by waste collection staff. Waste Christmas trees should be brought to the following locations for disposal: • Public Works Yard 103 Adams Avenue, Lewiston Open 24 hours/day • The City’s Solid Waste Facility 424 River Road, Lewiston Open 7:15 AM – 2:45 PM, weekdays; 8:00 AM – 12:00 noon, Saturdays January 1, 2014 – New Year’s Day The New Year’s Day holiday will be celebrated on a Wednesday this year, and there will be no curbside trash collection service on this day. Therefore, trash will be collected one day late for the remainder of the week, with Friday’s trash being collected on Saturday, January 4, 2014. As always, all trash must be curbside by 7:00 AM. The Solid Waste Facility will be closed all day on Wednesday, January 1, 2014, and will re-open on Thursday, January 2, 2014 at 7:15 AM.