January 1 is a Town holiday. Most Town offices will be closed. Please plan for the following service and facility changes:  

Trash Collection   

• Residential trash will not be affected. 

• Crews will not collect commercial trash on Thursday, January 1. They'll complete collections by the end of the week.

• Crews will not collect yard trimmings on Thursday, January 1. Collections will resume the following week. 

Orange County Recycling Collection 

• Orange County will not collect curbside recycling on Thursday, January 1. They’ll collect Thursday recycling on Friday, January 2, and Friday recycling on Saturday, January 3. 

• The Orange County Waste and Recycling Centers, Landfill, Solid Waste Administrative Office, and all related services will be closed on Thursday, January 1. 

• Click this link for their holiday schedule. 

Chapel Hill Public Library will close at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, December 31, and they'll be closed Thursday, January 1.

Chapel Hill Transit will not operate any routes on Thursday, January 1. Check their full winter break schedule. 

Parks and Recreation   

• Facilities open 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. on Wednesday, December 31: Community Center, Hargraves Community Center and Nate Davis, Sr. Gymnasium, and Homestead Aquatic Center.
• Facilities closed on Thursday, January 1: Parks and Recreation administrative offices, Community Center and Indoor Pool, Hargraves Community Center and Nate Davis, Sr. Gymnasium, Homestead Aquatic Center, and the Corner Teen Center. 

Public Housing's administrative office on Caldwell St. will be closed on January 1.