Town Holiday - MLK Day

The Wake Forest Town Hall, 301 S. Brooks St., and other administrative offices will be closed Monday, Jan. 16, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Town offices will re-open Tuesday, Jan. 17, at 8 a.m. 

Garbage and recycling collection schedules will not be affected, but bus service and yard waste collection will be suspended.

Wake Forest Bus Service, including the Wake Forest-Raleigh Express and the Wake Forest Loop, will not be provided Monday, Jan. 16, but will resume its normal schedule Tuesday, Jan. 17.

Yard waste will not be collected January 16 but will resume January 17 at 7 a.m. Crews will follow the normal collection schedule beginning with Monday’s route. Collection of the Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday routes will occur throughout the remainder of the week until all routes have been completed. 

Bulk pick-ups will be scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 17. To schedule a bulk pick-up, complete the online bulk waste pick-up request form at http://bit.ly/WFBulkPickupForm by 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 16.

Residents without internet service can schedule their pick-up by calling 919-435-9570 by 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 13. Residents who call after hours may leave a voicemail message. All voicemail requests for bulk pick-up service must include the resident’s name, physical address, and telephone number, along with a description of the bulk waste items to be collected. Any service request that does not include the required information will not be processed. For more information about bulk waste collection, visit wakeforestnc.gov and search “bulk pickup.”