Labor Day Schedules and Waste Collection

Other than emergency services, all Alachua County government offices will be closed on Monday, September 4, 2023, in observance of the Labor Day holiday.

Residential curbside collection service for solid waste, recycling, and yard trash will not be affected by the Labor Day holiday. In addition, the Hazardous Waste Collection Center and the Leveda Brown Environmental Park and Transfer Station will be open during regularly scheduled hours on Monday, September 4.

The five Alachua County Rural Collection Centers and the Office of Waste Collection will be closed on Monday, September 4. They will resume normal schedules on Tuesday, September 5.

For more information, contact Alachua County Waste Alternatives Manager Patrick Irby at 352-338-3233.
The Labor Day Holiday does not affect the Alachua County Animal Resources schedule. The Office and shelter are closed on Monday, September 4 (their regular schedule).

Animal Services Officers respond 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including holidays, to matters affecting public safety and animals in immediate danger. Citizens should dial 911 to report such emergencies on Sundays, holidays, and between 6 p.m. and 8 a.m. 

During regular hours (Tuesday through Saturday, from 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., excluding holidays), Alachua County Animal Resources can be reached at 352-264-6870.

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