Public Works announces holiday closures, schedule

Public Works will be open on a half-day schedule, 7:30 a.m. to 9:45 a.m., in observance of Christmas Eve, Friday, Dec. 22 and New Year’s Eve, Friday, Dec. 29. 

Public Works will be closed on Monday, Dec. 25, in observance of Christmas Day. Public Works will be closed Monday, Jan. 1, 2024, in observance of New Year’s Day. The Transfer Station will also be closed on both Monday, Dec. 25, and Monday, Jan. 1, 2024.

The Transfer Station will be open and operating under regular hours, 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., on Saturdays, Dec. 23 and Dec. 30. 

Curbside collections (rubbish, recycle) will be on a normal schedule the week of Dec. 18. 

There will be no curbside collections, rubbish nor recycling, on Monday, Dec. 25, and Monday, Jan. 1. Curbside collections will be delayed by one day, with Friday routes being completed on Saturday.


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