January 30, 2019 - As dangerously cold temperatures continue throughout the area, garbage and recycling collection for Fort Wayne residents will not occur on Thursday.
The Allen County Health Department is advising everyone to avoid exposure to the extreme temperatures, and for the safety of the workers, both Red River and Republic Services will not be collecting on Thursday. Additionally, the landfill and recycling center will remain closed.
The schedule for Fort Wayne residential collection the rest of this week will be as follows:
Wednesday collection will be on Friday, Feb. 1
Thursday collection will be on Saturday, Feb. 2
Friday collection will be on Monday, Feb. 4
Collection next week will run one day behind.