Christmas HolidayAll Newport News City offices will be closed on Thursday, December 24th and Friday, December 25th for the Christmas holiday. This includes City Hall, City offices at City Center at Oyster Point, Newport News Waterworks' customer service offices, the Public Works Operations Center, and both locations of the Treasurer's and Commissioner of the Revenue's offices.
Newport News Public Libraries will also be closed on Thursday, December 24th and Friday, December 25th for the Christmas holiday and will resume normal operating hours beginning Saturday, December 26th.
Garbage, recycling and bulk waste collections for Christmas week will take place as usual.
The Citizen’s Drop-off and Compost Facility (landfill), located at 550 Atkinson Way, will be closed on Thursday, December 24th, Friday, December 25th and Saturday December 26th. Normal operating hours at the landfill will resume on Monday, December 28th.
New Year’s HolidayAll Newport News City offices will close at noon on Thursday, December 31st and will be closed all day on Friday, January 1st for the New Year’s holiday. This includes City Hall, City offices at City Center at Oyster Point, Newport News Waterworks' customer service offices, the Public Works Operations Center, and both locations of the Treasurer's and Commissioner of the Revenue's offices.
Newport News Public Libraries will be open from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 31st. Libraries will be closed all day on Friday, January 1st and will resume normal operating hours beginning Saturday, January 2nd.
Garbage, recycling and bulk waste collections for week of New Year’s Day will take place as usual.
The landfill will close at noon on Thursday, December 31st and will be closed all day on Friday, January 1st and Saturday, January 2nd. Normal operating hours at the landfill will resume on Monday, January 4th.
The Peninsula Regional Animal Shelter, which serves the residents of Newport News, Hampton, Poquoson and York County, will be open for adoptions from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 31st, but will be closed for adoptions on Friday, January 1st. NOTE: The shelter is open daily from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. for owner surrenders, stray drop-offs, and owner re-claims. If staff is not available at the front desk for any of these needs, simply call the number on the door and a staff member will be happy to assist.