Alachua County Juneteenth hours and waste collection

Press release from Alachua County

ALACHUA COUNTY, Fla. – Other than essential services, all Alachua County offices will be closed on Thursday, June 19, 2025, in observance of Juneteenth.

Residential curbside collection service for solid waste, recycling, and yard trash will not be affected by the Juneteenth holiday on Thursday, June 19. In addition, the Leveda Brown Environmental Park and Transfer Station and the Hazardous Waste Collection Center will be open during regularly scheduled hours on Thursday. All Rural Collection Centers, including the High Springs site, will be closed on Thursday, June 19.

The Office of Waste Collection will be closed on Thursday, June 19, and will resume its normal schedule on Monday, June 23.

Alachua County Animal Resources will close on Thursday and will reopen on Friday at 10:30 a.m.

Animal Resources officers respond 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including holidays, to matters affecting public safety and animals in immediate danger. Citizens should dial 911 to report such emergencies on Sundays, holidays, and between 6 p.m. and 8 a.m. nightly.

During regular hours (Tuesday through Saturday, from 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., excluding holidays), Animal Resources can be reached at 352-264-6870.