News
City Offices to Close Friday, Monday for Christmas Holiday
ARCHIVED PRESS RELEASE: Published 12-20-2011
City Hall and other City offices will be closed Friday, Dec. 23,
and Monday, Dec. 26 for the Christmas holiday. Public safety and
mission critical operations will continue as normal. Residents who
need assistance with a water or sewer problem may call the Customer
Care Center at (918) 596-2100.
Although City offices will be closed on Friday and Monday,
regularly scheduled trash service will not be
affected. Customers whose regular trash collection day is Friday,
Saturday or Monday should put their trash at the curb as usual.
Because Christmas Day is a Sunday when no regular trash routes are
scheduled, no customers will miss a pickup day. Curbside recycling
routes also will operate as usual and will not be affected by the
holiday.
The City of Tulsa greenwaste site, 10401 E.
56th St. North, will be closed Saturday, Dec. 24, through Monday,
Dec. 26, for the Christmas holiday. The greenwaste site usually is
open every day from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. In addition to wood chips,
free firewood also is available at the site. Those who come for
firewood need to bring their own tools to cut it.
Tulsa Parks recreation centers will be closed
Friday, Dec. 23, through Monday, Dec. 26. The City of Tulsa
Animal Welfare Shelter, 3031 N. Erie Ave., will be
open from noon to 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 23, and from noon to 4 p.m.
on Saturday, Dec. 24, but closed on Sunday, Dec. 25, and Monday,
Dec. 26. The shelter usually is open Tuesday through Friday from
noon to 6 p.m., Saturdays from noon to 4 p.m., and closed Sundays
and Mondays.
Mohawk Park Golf Course and Page Belcher Golf
Course will be open on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 23 and 24, but
will be closed on Sunday, Dec. 25. Tulsa Zoo will
be closed on Sunday, Dec. 25. Gilcrease Museum
will be closed Sunday, Dec. 25, and Monday, Dec. 26. Tulsa
Performing Arts Center offices will be closed Friday, Dec.
23, through Monday, Dec. 26, but the ticket office will be open two
hours before evening performances on Dec. 23.
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