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If today -Tuesday - is your garbage or recycle pick-up day, collection will be delayed because of the extreme cold. Leave your cart at the collection point until it is picked up sometime this week. Full details below.Update: Out of an abundance of caution and protection of our staff health and safety, due to cold and wind chill temperatures, Sanitation Services will be called off today. Residents should continue to set out their carts as scheduled as crews will work extended hours to assure all scheduled services are caught up by the end of the week. Due to extreme and dangerous cold weather conditions today, services such as garbage and recycle collections, bulky pick up, etc. may be delayed. Crews are currently on a standby until temperatures increase. Staff will work Saturday if needed to catch up so that all collections will be serviced this week.
Due to Tuesday's cold weather, schools are beginning to announce closures for Tuesday. See below for more information.
Wisconsin extreme cold forces MPS to close schools Tuesday
The cold weather advisory currently in effect for the region warns of wind chills ranging from 20 to 30 degrees below zero
Most City of Milwaukee and DPW offices will be closed on Monday, January 20 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. ♻️🗑 There will be no garbage and recycling pick-up. Collection days shift forward after each City holiday.Most City of Milwaukee and DPW offices will be closed on Monday, January 20 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. There will be no garbage and recycling pick-up. Collection days shift forward after each City holiday. No parking meter or hourly restriction enforcement on Monday, January 20. No overnight parking enforcement Sunday night into Monday morning or Monday night into Tuesday morning. Vehicles must still be legally parked. The tow lot is open from 9 AM-1PM on Monday. Drop-Off Centers will be closed.Regular hours will return on Tuesday, January 21. Request City services at milwaukee.gov/Click4Action, use the MKE Mobile app or call 414-286-CITY. #MLKDay