City Holiday Schedule: Christmas and New Year's Day

City offices will observe the following schedule on Wednesday, Dec. 24, Thursday, Dec. 25 and Thursday, Jan. 1 for the Christmas and New Year's holidays.

City Hall
City Hall offices will be closed Wednesday, Dec. 24, Thursday, Dec. 25 and Thursday, Jan. 1.

Tyler Water Utilities
The Water Business Office will be closed on Wednesday, Dec. 24, Thursday, Dec. 25 and Thursday, Jan. 1. The kiosk at the drive-through offers 24/7 access for water utility customers with its ability to accept checks, money orders, credit/debit cards and cash payments. Those choosing to pay with cash should be aware that no change will be given.

Anyone wishing to make a payment may also use one of two available drop boxes. One box is located in front of the Water Business Office at 511 W. Locust St. The other is a drive-up box located in the Brookshire's parking lot on the corner of South Broadway Avenue and Rice Road. Payments will be credited on the next business day. Please do not drop cash into these boxes. Payments may also be made online at CityofTyler.org, over the phone by calling (903) 531-1230 or at one of many businesses in Tyler that accept water utility payments. For a list of participating businesses, please visit the City's website.

Solid Waste
The Tyler Solid Waste office and Tyler Recycling Center will be closed Wednesday, Dec. 24, Thursday, Dec. 25 and Thursday, Jan. 1. The Recycling Center will reopen at 8 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 26 and Friday, Jan. 2.

Residential Garbage Route Schedule:
Monday 12/22 and 12/29 - Regular collection
Tuesday 12/23 and 12/30 - Regular collection
Wednesday 12/24 and 12/31 - Routes normally collected Thursday
Thursday 12/25 and 1/1 - NO COLLECTION
Friday 12/26 and 1/2 - Regular collection

Yard waste of any kind, including brush, tree limbs, or bags of leaves, may not be picked up during the holiday week due to heavier household garbage loads.

To reduce the chance of animals or weather scattering trash, please do not set garbage carts out before 6 p.m. on the day before the scheduled collection day. Per Sec. 16-4 ordinance, garbage carts must be removed by 6 a.m. the morning after the scheduled collection day.

For information about changes to garbage collection schedules, recycling and other special projects, visit TylerSolidWaste.com or download the Tyler Talks Trash app and never miss a pick-up.

Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport administrative offices will be closed on Wednesday, Dec. 24, Thursday, Dec. 25 and Thursday, Jan. 1. Customers should contact their airline for special holiday travel schedules. American Airlines can be reached at (800) 433-7300.

Tyler Public Library
The Tyler Public Library will be closed Wednesday, Dec. 24, Thursday, Dec. 25, and Thursday, Jan. 1. For more information regarding the Library, please call (903) 593-7323. The Library is located at 201 S. College Ave. in Downtown Tyler.

Tyler Transit Schedule
Tyler Transit administrative office will be closed Wednesday, Dec. 24, Thursday, Dec. 25 and Thursday, Jan. 1. MicroTransit and Paratransit services will not run on Wednesday, Dec. 24, Thursday, Dec. 25 or Thursday, Jan. 1.

Municipal Court
The Municipal Court will be closed Wednesday, Dec. 24, Thursday, Dec. 25 and Thursday, Jan. 1.

Tyler Animal Services The Tyler Animal Shelter will be closed to the public on Wednesday, Dec. 24, Thursday, Dec. 25 and Thursday, Jan. 1.

Gallery Main Street
Gallery Main Street and Visitor Center will be closed Wednesday, Dec. 24, Thursday, Dec. 25 and Thursday, Jan. 1.

Tyler Parks and Recreation
The Tyler Parks and Recreation administrative offices will be closed on Wednesday, Dec. 24, Thursday, Dec. 25 and Thursday, Jan. 1. These facilities include Parks administration, the W.T. Brookshire Conference Center, the Mayfair Building, the Glass Recreation Center, the Tyler Senior Center, the Goodman-LeGrand Museum and the Tyler Rose Garden Center.

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