FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 18, 2024
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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 Wednesday, December 25, 2024, and Wednesday, January 1, 2025
- Leon County offices
- Leon County libraries
- Leon County community centers
- Leon County Animal Control
- Leon County Solid Waste and Household Hazardous Waste Center
Remain Open for the Holidays
- Leon County Parks and Recreation facilities (parks, greenways, campgrounds, and boat landings)
Additional Service Information
All LeRoy Collins Leon County Public Library locations will close on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, and Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at 6 p.m.
The LeRoy Collins Leon County Main Library will resume normal operating hours at 10 a.m. on Thursday, December 26, 2024, and Thursday, January 2, 2025. All other Library branch locations will resume normal operating hours at 11 a.m. on Thursday, December 26, 2024, and Thursday, January 2, 2025.
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/Leon-County. 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 no more than 8 ft. in length or 50 lbs. Residents are encouraged to place trees curbside for collection along with regular yard waste.
For more information, contact Mathieu Cavell, Leon County Community and Media Relations, at (850) 606-5300 / CMR@LeonCountyFL.gov .
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