City of Dubuque Canceling Yard Debris and Food Scrap Collections on Friday, Jan. 23

Jan. 21, 2026

Due to the forecast of extreme cold on Friday, the City of Dubuque will not collect yard debris or food scraps, or make large item collections on Friday curbside collection routes. Trash and recycling will be collected as usual.

Friday customers with yard debris or large item collections appointments for Friday, Jan. 23, will need to reschedule those appointments. Friday food scrap collection customers can set out a double collection next week, if necessary.

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