PIQUA —Piqua city offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4, to allow city employees to observe Independence Day.

The city will not be collecting garbage, refuse, and recycling on Thursday, July 4, causing delayed collection Thursday through Friday. Pick-up for Friday’s route will occur on Saturday, July 6.

The city urges all customers to place their containers at their usual collection points the evening before for early pick-ups the following day.