Leon County Closures and Service Changes on Christmas and New Year's Day

The following holiday closures and service changes will occur in observance of the Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays.
                       
Closed Monday, December 25, 2023, and Monday, January 1, 2024

• Leon County offices
• Leon County libraries
• Leon County community centers
• Leon County Animal Control
• Leon County Solid Waste and Household Hazardous Waste Center

• Leon County Parks and Recreation facilities (parks, greenways, campgrounds and boat landings)

Additional Service Information
All LeRoy Collins Leon County Public Library branch locations will close on Saturday, December 23, 2023, and Saturday, December 30, 2023, at 4 p.m. The LeRoy Collins Leon County Main Library will close at 6 p.m. on Sunday, December 24, 2023, and Sunday, December 31, 2023.

The LeRoy Collins Leon County Main Library will resume normal operating hours at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, December 26, 2023, and Tuesday, January 2, 2024. All other Library branch locations will resume normal operating hours at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, December 26, 2023, and Tuesday, January 2, 2024.
 
Residential waste collection routes will be delayed one day for citizens whose normal pick-up day is during the holiday. Waste Pro’s holiday schedule can be found at WasteProUSA.com. For more information, call the Leon County Solid Waste Management Division at (850) 606-1800.

In the event of an animal-related emergency, service is available by calling the Consolidated Dispatch Agency at (850) 606-5800. Leon County Animal Control encourages residents to only use this service to report dangerous or aggressive dogs, sick or injured domestic animals and animal cruelty. Injured wildlife calls will be forwarded to the St. Francis Wildlife Association at (850) 627-4151.

Christmas Tree Disposal
Christmas trees in their natural state are accepted at the County’s Solid Waste Facility and Rural Waste Centers. To view operating hours and locations, click here. Unincorporated County residents who are Waste Pro customers can enjoy free collection services for real Christmas trees that are no more than 8 ft. in length or 50 lbs. Residents are encouraged to place trees curbside to be collected along with regular yard waste.

For more information, please contact Leon County Community and Media Relations, at (850) 606-5300 / CMR@LeonCountyFL.gov.
 

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