12/18/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 12/18/2024 11:44
12/18/2024
The City of Fargo offices, Fargo Cass Public Health, Fargo Public Library, Municipal Court, MATBUS routes and garbage & recycling collections will be impacted by the Christmas and New Year's Day holidays. The following closures and service changes will be in effect:
Tuesday, December 24, 2024:
• Residential garbage and recycling collections will be on schedule
• MATBUS: Paratransit and fixed-route service will end early on Tuesday, December 24, with buses stopping by 5:15 p.m. The Ground Transportation Center will remain open until 5:30 p.m.
• Fargo Public Library: All library locations will close at noon on Tuesday, December 24
Wednesday, December 25, 2024:
• Residential garbage and recycling will be collected on Thursday, December 26
• Sanitary Landfill and Household Hazardous Waste Facility: Closed
• MATBUS: No paratransit or fixed-route service, and administrative offices will be closed
• The City of Fargo offices and Municipal Court: Closed
• Fargo Cass Public Health (including WIC and the Family Planning Clinic): Closed
• Fargo Public Library (all branches): Closed
Tuesday, December 31, 2024:
• Residential garbage and recycling collections will be on schedule
• Fargo Public Library: All library locations will close at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, December 31
Wednesday, January 1, 2025:
• Residential garbage and recycling will be collected on Thursday, January 2
• Sanitary Landfill and Household Hazardous Waste Facility: Closed
• MATBUS: No paratransit or fixed-route service, and administrative offices will be closed
• The City of Fargo offices and Municipal Court: Closed
• Fargo Cass Public Health (including WIC and the Family Planning Clinic): Closed
• Fargo Public Library (all branches): Closed
Residential garbage and recycling for Wednesday, December 25, will be collected on Thursday, December 26, while the remainder of the week will be on schedule. For the week of New Year's Day, garbage and recycling collections will follow the same schedule as the week of Christmas. Residents scheduled to have their garbage picked up are encouraged to place their bins out for collection by 8 a.m. to ensure prompt service. The collection of Christmas trees is expected to begin the week of January 6, 2025.
The public lobbies of Fargo Police Department Headquarters (105 25th St. N.) and Fargo Fire Department Station 1 (637 NP Ave.) will be closed on Christmas and New Year's Day. However, full police and fire protection will continue during the holidays.