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Department: Sanitation

City of Asheville offices close Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day

Posted on May 19, 2025May 27, 2025 by Kim Miller

The City of Asheville offices will be closed in observance of Memorial Day, May 26, a federally designated holiday that honors military personnel who have died in the performance of their military duties while serving in the United States Armed Forces.  

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Jes Foster wins national American Public Works Association award for Solid Waste Leadership

Posted on May 14, 2025May 13, 2025 by Jessica Hughes

We’re thrilled to share some exciting news—Jes Foster has been named the winner of the American Public Works Association (APWA) Professional Manager of the Year in Solid Waste!

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Bring your hard to recycle items to the Hard 2 Recycle event on May 3

Posted on April 29, 2025 by Jessica Hughes

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Tour a local recycling facility during Recycling In Action Month

Posted on April 25, 2025 by Jessica Hughes

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Join us for a compost celebration on April 26

Posted on April 9, 2025April 8, 2025 by Jessica Hughes

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The City of Asheville launches a storm debris dashboard, Understanding the 3 million cubic yard estimate

Posted on April 2, 2025April 3, 2025 by Jessica Hughes

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City of Asheville to resume brush collection on Monday, March 31

Posted on March 28, 2025March 27, 2025 by Jessica Hughes

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The City of Asheville announces last day to place storm debris in the right-of-way is March 1

Posted on February 19, 2025February 19, 2025 by Jessica Hughes

The final date to place storm debris in the right-of-way (ROW) for collection is Friday, March 1, 2025. LEarn more in this article

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Asheville City offices to close for MLK Jr. Day, ART buses will run on a holiday schedule

Posted on January 13, 2025January 13, 2025 by Kim Miller

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What’s Up AVL! This week spotlights Helene debris removal efforts

Posted on December 20, 2024December 20, 2024 by Kim Miller

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City of Asheville announces City Hall winter holiday closings and service impacts

Posted on December 19, 2024January 23, 2025 by Kim Miller

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Follow our Helene Recovery efforts: Learn to navigate with the City’s Recovery Dashboard

Posted on December 18, 2024December 18, 2024 by Kim Miller

Check out this "how to" video to make the most our the interactive Helene Recovery Dashboard - a tool for you!

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