Media Release

County Memorial Day Hours and Waste Collection

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 3:00 PM

​ALACHUA COUNTY, FL - Other than essential services, all Alachua County offices will be closed on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2015.

Residential curbside collection service for solid waste, recycling and yard trash will be delayed by one day due to the Memorial Day holiday.  The regular schedule for these services will not occur on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25. Monday’s regular collection will occur on Tuesday, and so on through the week ending with Thursday’s collection on Friday.  Regular collection schedules will resume on Monday, June 1.

The five Alachua County Rural Collection Centers, the Leveda Brown Environmental Park and Transfer Station and the Hazardous Waste Collection Center will also be closed Memorial Day, Monday, May 25.  All facilities will resume regular hours of operation on Tuesday, May 26.

For more information, contact Alachua County Waste Collection Manager, Milton Towns at 352-338-3233.

Contact

  • Mark Sexton
  • Communications & Legislative Affairs Director
  • Phone: 352-374-5204
  • Cell: 352-283-2317

If you have a disability and need an accommodation in order to participate in a County program, service or public meeting, please contact the Alachua County Equal Opportunity Office at 352-374-5275 at least 2 business days prior to the event. TTY users please call 711 (Florida Relay Service).

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