CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Friday is Christmas! After that, we will bring in a new year and hope it's better than the last.
Several city offices including libraries, Animal Care Services and Municipal Court will be closed on Friday, Dec. 25 and Friday, Jan 1, 2021.
Here’s a complete list of city office closings and schedules:
Solid Waste Services
Garbage & Recycling Collection will be the Saturday after the holiday, if your scheduled collection day is Friday.
- Collection will be Saturday, December 26, and Saturday, January 2, 2021 instead of Friday, December 25, and Friday, January 1, 2021.
- Garbage and recycling will be collected as normal for Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday the weeks of Christmas and New Year’s.
Brush & Bulky items:
No collection Friday, December 25 or Friday, January 1, 2021.
Landfill:
The J.C. Elliott Collection Center will be CLOSED Friday, December 25, and Friday, January 1, 2021.
Animal Care Services
Closed Friday, Dec. 25 and Friday, Jan. 1, 2021
Normal adoptions hours by appointment 8am-12pm and 1pm - 4:30pm on all other days.
Libraries:
All Public Libraries will CLOSE at 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 24 and Thursday, Dec. 31, and resume regular hours on Monday, Dec. 28 and Monday, Jan. 4, 2021.
Parks and Recreation
Lozano Golf Center and Oso Golf Course:
- OPEN Christmas Eve
- CLOSED Christmas Day
- OPEN New Year’s Day
H-E-B Tennis Center & Al Kruse Tennis Center:
- OPEN Dec. 24, 9am - 2pm, Dec. 31, 9am – 5pm
- CLOSED Christmas Day & New Year’s Day
Collier Pool and Corpus Christi Natatorium:
- CLOSED December 24, 25 and New Year’s Day
Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve & Learning Center:
- Walking trails and playground open daily, dawn to dusk.
- Learning Center: Closed
After Hour Kid Power (formerly Latchkey):
- CLOSED Christmas Day and New Year’s Day
Corpus Christi Gym and Ben Garza Gym:
- CLOSED December 24, 25 and New Year’s Day
Recreation Centers:
- CLOSED Christmas Day and New Year’s Day
Senior Centers
- CLOSED Christmas Day and New Year’s Day
Zavala Senior Center:
- CLOSED December 21 – January 3
Curbside Meal Distribution Service at all 8 Senior Centers:
- CLOSED Christmas Day and New Year’s Day