During the week of Labor Day, garbage and recycling will be picked up one day later than normal. Opelika Environmental Services will begin picking up Monday's yard waste route on Tuesday with all yard waste routes being completed by the end of the week. During the week of Labor Day, garbage and recycling will be picked up one day later than normal. Opelika Environmental Services will begin picking up Monday's yard waste route on Tuesday with all yard waste routes being completed by the end of the week.