The City of Lake Charles will observe Good Friday on Friday, April 18, 2025. There WILL NOT be any trash or garbage picked up on that day.
Changes in trash and garbage pickup are as follows:
Trash and garbage normally picked up on Friday will be rescheduled for pickup on Saturday, April 19, 2025.
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday routes will remain on their regular schedules.
The Team Green Recycling Truck and Green Station No. 2 (Nelson Ball Field-Alma Ln.) will not be available on Friday, April 18, 2025, but will resume collection on Saturday, April 19, 2025.
The Incinerator will be closed on Friday, April 18, 2025, but will resume regular operating hours on Monday, April 21, 2025.
As a reminder containers and other items for removal shall be placed before the hour of 7 a.m. on collection day or on the evening proceeding collection day. Containers shall be removed no later than 7 pm on the day of collection.
The owner, occupant, tenant, etc., is responsible for collecting any spillage from the container.
Lake Charles City Hall and all other services of the Department of Public Works will also be closed on Friday, April 18, 2025, in observation of Good Friday. Regular business hours will resume on Monday, April 21, 2025.