{"id":30875,"date":"2025-11-21T13:28:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T18:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?p=30875"},"modified":"2025-11-21T13:28:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T18:28:08","slug":"city-hall-closings-set-trash-pickups-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/21\/city-hall-closings-set-trash-pickups-change\/","title":{"rendered":"City Hall closings set; trash pickups change"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By BOB SHRALUKA<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>WZBD.com<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>City of Decatur officials have announced office closings and a revamped trash\/garbage\/recycling collection schedule for the Thanksgiving holiday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>City offices will be closed Thursday (Thanksgiving) and Friday, Nov. 27-28.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Utility payments may be made online at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cityofdecatur.in.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.cityofdecatur.in.gov<\/a>&nbsp;or placed in the Utility Payment Drop Box behind City Hall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday&#8217;s trash and recycling collections will be made the following day and the normal Friday pickups will be done Saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Leaf-suckups-25.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30876\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Leaf-suckups-25.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Leaf-suckups-25.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Leaf-suckups-25.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Leaf-suckups-25.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>FALLING LEAVES: The city&#8217;s leaf collection is continuing and is likely to last another three weeks, Operations Manager Matt Schultz told city council at its Nov. 18 meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8216;I feel like we are a little ahead of schedule,\u201d Schultz said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is no set schedule for pickups as there is for trash and recycling; weather can be a factor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWith the use of both of our machines we will be able to cover the city rapidly,\u201d the announcement said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Residents are asked to rake all leaves to curbside for pickup.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By BOB SHRALUKA WZBD.com City of Decatur officials have announced office closings and a revamped trash\/garbage\/recycling collection schedule<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":30876,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[17,14],"class_list":["post-30875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-community","tag-decatur"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Leaf-suckups-25.jpg?fit=1080%2C810&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30875"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30877,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30875\/revisions\/30877"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}