Press release from city of Asheville:
As road conditions begin to improve City of Asheville Public Works staff continued to plow and salt roads Tuesday night. Snow efforts continue on secondary roads (priority 2 streets) and sidewalks.
Here are some updates to City services that were impacted by the weather event:
- City Sanitation collections begin for the week today, Wednesday, Jan. 19. Collection will operate Wednesday-Saturday two days later than normal. Central Business District customers will stay on their regular Wednesday morning schedule.
Check out the AVL Collects App for collection alerts and information!- Asheville City Offices will operate a delayed schedule, opening at 10 a.m., today, Wednesday, Jan. 19.
- City Community Centers will operate a delayed schedule, opening at 10 a.m., today, Wednesday, Jan. 19.
- As City and County schools are scheduled to operate on a remote learning plan, select community centers will host Fun Day Out from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Register at AVLRec.com or call individual community centers.
- ART bus service plans to operate regular service on Wednesday, Jan. 19. Bus schedules can be found on the Transit Webpage.
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