Press Release for Immediate Release November 20, 2006 Trash and Recyclables Collection Schedule Announced for Thanksgiving Day (Washington, DC) In observance of Thanksgiving Day, Department of Public Works (DPW) offices will be closed on Thursday, November 23. Most DPW services, with the exception of leaf collection, will be suspended for the day. There will be no residential trash collection or recycling service on that day. Additionally, there will be no DPW parking enforcement, including rush hour, meter and residential parking restrictions. All services, including booting, towing, parking enforcement and rush hour restrictions will resume Friday, November 24.  Citywide trash and recyclables collection will “slide” one day. Households that normally receive city service on Thursday should set out trash and recyclables for collection on Friday. Friday’s trash and recyclables will be picked up on Saturday. View the complete holiday trash collection schedule for 2006.