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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 22, 2025
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Leon County Closures and Service Changes on Christmas and New Year's Day
Leon County Government will observe the Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays with the following closures and service adjustments.
Closed Thursday, December 25, and Thursday, January 1
- Leon County offices
- Leon County libraries
- Leon County community centers
- Leon County Animal Control
- Leon County Solid Waste and Household Hazardous Waste Center
Closed Friday, December 26, and Friday, January 2
- Leon County offices
- Leon County libraries
- Leon County community centers
- Leon County Animal Control
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 Wednesday, December 24, 2025, and Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at 6 p.m., and will resume normal operating hours at 10 a.m. on Saturday, December 27, 2025, and Saturday, January 3, 2026.
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The Leon County Solid Waste Management Facility, Rural Waste Centers, and Household Hazardous Waste Center will be closed on Thursday, December 25, and Thursday, January 1. Regular operating hours will resume on Friday, December 26, and Friday, January 2. For more information, call the Leon County Solid Waste Management Division at 850-606-1800.
Residential waste collection routes will be delayed by one day for citizens whose normal pick-up day is Thursday or Friday of the holiday weeks. 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. Additionally, unincorporated Leon County Waste Pro customers may place real Christmas trees (under 8 ft. or 50 lbs.) curbside for free collection with their regular yard waste.
For more information, please contact Mathieu Cavell, Leon County Community and Media Relations, at (850) 606-5300 / CMR@LeonCountyFL.gov.
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