2019 HOLIDAYS WASTE COLLECTION SCHEDULE

Dear News Editor/Journalist

Pikitup, the City of Johannesburg’s waste management entity, would like to advise Joburg residents and business owners that refuse will be collected on all public holidays except on Christmas Day, Wednesday 25 December 2019.

Residents whose scheduled waste collection day falls on Christmas Day are advised to keep their refuse bins inside their properties and place them outside for collection on Thursday 26, 2019. Note: Pikitup’s service schedule for festive season below:

DATES	REFUSE COLLECTION	COLLECTION OF RECYCLABLE MATERIALS	COLLECTION OF BULK WASTE	GARDEN SITES	LANDFILL SIITES	COMMERCIAL SERVICES
16-Dec-19	YES, in all scheduled areas	YES	YES	YES, Until 12PM	YES ALL	YES, as per schedule
25-Dec-19	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO	NO
26-Dec-19	YES, in all scheduled areas	YES, only in scheduled areas	NO	YES, Until 12PM	YES ALL	YES, as per schedule
01-Jan-20	YYES, in all scheduled areas	YES, only in scheduled areas	NO	YES, Until 12PM	YES ALL	YES, as per schedule

Pikitup is also appealing to residents to refrain from giving its employees Christmas gifts.