Any gift-wrapping paper you were hoping to get rid of on Christmas will have to wait a day or more.
The city of Atlanta will delay trash pickup a day for the holiday and again the following week for New Year’s Day, officials announced in a news release Thursday. Residents whose trash collection day is Friday will receive pick up on Saturday, Dec. 29 and Jan. 4.
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The city also announced dates and times for its Bring One for the Chipper Christmas tree recycling event on Saturday, Jan. 5 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Decorations, plastic wrap, flocking and tinsel cannot be on the tree.
Residents can drop their trees off at the following locations:
•The Home Depot – Midtown
650 Ponce de Leon Place NE
Atlanta, GA 30308
•The Home Depot – Buckhead
2525 Piedmonth Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30324
•The Home Depot – Cascade
1032 Research Center Drive
Atlanta, GA 30331
•Center for Hard to Recycle Materials (CHaRM)
1110 Hill Street
Atlanta, GA 30315
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