Christmas Milwaukee parking, garbage collection changes

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MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Department of Public Works will be modifying certain operations due to the Christmas holiday.

Here is a list of changes that residents need to know.

There will be no garbage and recycling pick-up Friday, Dec. 22 and Monday, Dec. 25.
Reminder: Collection days shift forward after each city holiday. Review the schedule on the city's website.
Drop-off centers will be closed Friday, Dec. 22 and Saturday, Dec. 23 (in addition to regular Sunday/Monday closures)

No parking meter or hourly enforcement on Monday, Dec. 25.
No overnight parking enforcement on Sunday night into Monday morning, Dec. 25 from 2 a.m. 6 a.m.
No overnight parking enforcement on Monday night into Tuesday morning, Dec. 26 from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m.
Night parking enforcement resumes Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, Dec. 27 from 2 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Vehicles must still be legally parked and not in violation of any posted parking regulations.
Tow lots will be closed Sunday, Dec. 24 and Monday, Dec. 25.
Tow lots will be open Friday, Dec. 22 and Saturday, Dec. 23 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The customer service center will be closed for the holiday on Friday, Dec. 22 and Monday, Dec. 25 for in-person and live telephone assistance.
Automated account information and bill payment will remain available by calling 414-286-2830.
Customers can pay their bill and check account balances online anytime on the city's website.
For water emergencies, customers are asked to call the 24-hour control center at 414-286-3710.

For other requests, schedules, and information, residents should call 414-286-CITY, visit the DPW website or enter service requests online.