Monday, July 2, 2018

Joplin city offices closed Wednesday, change in trash pickup schedule detailed

(From the City of Joplin)

The City of Joplin offices will be closed on Wednesday, July 4, for Independence Day. This closing includes the MAPS and the Sunshine Lamp Trolley services as well as the Recycling Center. All City services will resume their regularly scheduled hours on Thursday, July 5.

Public Safety services and Joplin Regional Airport will continue to operate throughout the Independence Day holiday weekend, as these departments run 24/7 throughout the year.

Please note that residential trash and curbside recycling will not be picked up on Independence Day, Wednesday, July 4. Customers who usually have trash/curbside recycling picked up on Wednesdays will have their trash picked up on Thursday, July 5. For the remainder of the week, the residential trash and curbside recycling collection will move forward one day with Friday’s customers having a Saturday, July 7 pick-up.

The Republic Services Transfer Station in Galena, Kansas (that accepts bulky items from Joplin residential trash customers) will be closed on Wednesday, July 4 for the Independence Day holiday. The transfer station will reopen on Thursday, July 5. During general operations, the transfer stations hours are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 8 to 11:30 a.m. and 12 noon to 2:30 p.m.; and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 12 noon.

For more information, contact Lynn Onstot, Public Information Officer at 624-0820, ext. 204.

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