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New Year's Day

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All County offices, except for public safety agencies, will be closed on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, in observance of New Year's Day.

Holiday Waste Collection Schedule

The following offices, services, and facilities will be closed or suspended on Wednesday, January 1, 2025.

Curbside Collection

Learn which curbside collections will slide one day.

Curbside Trash Collection in County-Contracted Areas    

Regular collections occur on Tuesday, December 31

Collections on:

  • Wednesday, January 1, move to Thursday, January 2
  • Thursday, January 2, move to Friday, January 3
  • Friday, January 3, move to Saturday, January 4

Residential Food Scraps and Yard Trim Collections    

Regular collections occur on Monday, December 30

Bulky Trash Collection

(White goods/appliances and scrap tires; by appointment only)    

No Scheduled Collections

Scheduled collections resume Thursday, January 2 

Curbside Bulky Trash Collection

(Effective July 1, up to four (4) items may be placed curbside for collection)

Regular collections occur on Tuesday, December 31

Collections on:

  • Wednesday, January 1, move to Thursday, January 2
  • Thursday, January 2, move to Friday, January 3
  • Friday, January 3, move to Saturday, January 4

Curbside Electronics Recycling Collection

(By appointment only) 

Available every third Monday of the month 

Curbside Recycling Collection    

Regular collections occur on Tuesday, December 31

Collections on:

  • Wednesday, January 1, move to Thursday, January 2
  • Thursday, January 2, move to Friday, January 3
  • Friday, January 3, move to Saturday, January 4

Curbside Scrap Metal Collection

(By appointment only)    

Available every third Monday of the month

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Collection Facilities

The following facilities will be closed on January 1:

  • Brown Station Road Sanitary Landfill
  • Brown Station Road Public Convenience Center
  • Electronics Recycling Acceptance Site 
    (Located at the Brown Station Road Sanitary Landfill)    
    *Temporarily Closed at Landfill Due to Construction
    *Items accepted at Brown Station Road Convenience Drop-off Center*
  • Household Hazardous Waste Acceptance Site (Located at the Brown Station Road Sanitary Landfill)    
    *Closed at Landfill Due to Construction
    *Items accepted at mobile event only: March 15, 2025
  • Missouri Avenue Solid Waste Acceptance and Recycling Center
  • Prince George’s County Organics Composting Facility 
  • Prince George’s County Materials Recycling Facility (1000 Ritchie Road)

Animal Services

The Animal Services Facility (3750 Brown Station Road) will be closed on January 1.

Transportation

TheBus, a public transit service operated by the Prince George’s County Department of Public Works and Transportation (DPW&T), will not operate on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. Regular operations of TheBus resume on Thursday, January 2, 2025. 

Call-A-Bus and PGC Link services, including dialysis transportation, will not operate on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. Regular operations of the County’s Call-A-Bus and PGC Link services resume on Thursday, January 2, 2025.

Permitting, Inspections and Enforcement (DPIE) 

The Prince George’s County Department of Permitting, Inspections and Enforcement (DPIE) will be closed on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. Regular business hours will resume on Thursday, January 2, 2025.

PGC311

Also, PGC311 will be closed on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, and will return to regular operations on Thursday, January 2, 2025, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. However, residents can still submit service/issue requests online at PGC311.com.