City of Tyler, TX

01/15/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/15/2026 09:51

City Holiday Schedule: Martin Luther King Jr. Day

City offices will observe the following schedule on Monday, Jan. 19, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

City Hall
City Hall offices will be closed Monday, Jan. 19.

Tyler Water Utilities
The Water Business Office will be closed on Monday, Jan. 19. The deadline for delinquent accounts will be extended to Tuesday, Jan. 20, at 10 a.m.

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 Monday, Jan. 19. The Recycling Center will reopen at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 20.

Residential Garbage Route Schedule:
Monday 1/19 - NO COLLECTION
Tuesday 1/20 - Routes normally collected Monday
Wednesday 1/21 - Routes normally collected Tuesday
Thursday 1/22 - Regular collection
Friday 1/23 - 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 out garbage carts before 6 p.m. on the day before the scheduled collection day. Per Section 16-4 of the 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 Monday, Jan. 19. 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 on Sunday, Jan. 18, and Monday, Jan. 19. For more information about the Library, please call (903) 593-7323. The Library is located at 201 S. College Ave. in Downtown Tyler.

Tyler Transit
Tyler Transit MicroTransit, Paratransit, and the administrative office will be closed Monday, Jan. 19.

Municipal Court
The Municipal Court will be closed Monday, Jan. 19.

Tyler Animal Services

The Tyler Animal Shelter will be closed to the public on Monday, Jan. 19.

Gallery Main Street
The Gallery Main Street and Visitor Center will be closed Monday, Jan. 19.

Tyler Parks and Recreation
The Tyler Parks and Recreation administrative offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 19. 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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