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Temporary Disruption to Garbage and Recycling in Norman

Please be advised that garbage and recycling curbside pick-up was temporarily affected today in select areas of Norman due to severe weather conditions. Bad weather and fallen trees impacted electrical lines, leading to disruptions. 

The City could not complete garbage and recycling pick-ups in areas near the Norman Dam and First Avenue West while Synergy North was on the scene removing the trees. 

Service to Norman will resume on Thursday, September 5, 2024, as per the regular schedule for garbage...

Garrow Park Beach Closure for Dock Installation

The City is pleased to announce that new docks will be installed at Garrow Park beach on August 28, 2024. Installation work will commence at 8 a.m. and is expected to be completed by 4 p.m.

If you plan to visit Garrow Park, please stay clear of the work zone as indicated on the map. 

We appreciate your cooperation and understanding as we make these valuable improvements.

Maple Street and Tenth Avenue South Road Closures

Please be advised that progress on the sewer and water upgrade project will continue on Park Street with the following road closures: 

• Maple Street from Park Street to the dead end will be closed on Tuesday, August 27, and reopening at approximately 7:00 p.m. 

• Tenth Avenue South from Park Street to the back lane will be closed starting Tuesday, August 27, until Monday, September 9.

Vehicle access and parking will not be available during this time; however, pedestrian access will be maintained.

If you...

Eighth Street South and Eighth Avenue South Water Main Repairs

Please be advised that the intersection of Eighth Street South and Eighth Avenue South will be closed to all traffic for the remainder of today, August 27, for work on the water main at this location.

Water service will return at 4:30 p.m. today.

We thank the public for their cooperation.

Curbside Garbage and Recycling Service

Please be advised that garbage and recycling curbside pick-up times will temporarily extend past 4:30 p.m. this week, for the following routes: 

• Tuesday – Lakeside and Jaffray Melick South of the by-pass; and
• Wednesday – Downtown and south of Ninth Street North to Laurenson Creek 

While the pick-up may be later than usual, please ensure your items are at the curbside by 8:00 a.m. on your collection day, understanding that they may sit out all day. You can take action to keep your items secure while...