Aerial photo of Maitland Administration Centre

2024 Christmas and New Year closures

All administrative and some operational functions of Council will close earlier on Tuesday 24 December for the Christmas and New Year closure period and reopen on Thursday 2 January. 

View our Christmas and New Year closure arrangements for Council facilities and services below: 

Facility 

Operating hours 

Maitland Administration Centre 

Closes 1pm Tuesday 24 December and will reopen Thursday 2 January  

Depot 

Closes 11am Tuesday 24 December and will reopen Thursday 2 January 

Libraries 

Closes 1pm Tuesday 24 December and will reopen Thursday 2 January 

Maitland Resource Recovery Facility 

Closes 1pm Tuesday 24 December 

Closed Christmas Day 

Waste collection 

 

From Wednesday 25 to Friday 27 December, waste collections will run a day later than usual. Regular service will resume from Monday 30 December. 

Maitland Visitor Information Centre

Closes 1pm Tuesday 24 December

Closed Christmas Day

Closed Boxing Day 

Normal operating hours Friday 27 to Tuesday 31 December

Closed New Year's Day

Normal operating hours Thursday 2 January

Aquatics Centres 

Closes 4pm Tuesday 24 December 

Closed Christmas Day 

8.00am to 6.00pm Boxing Day 

Normal operating hours Friday 27 to Monday 30 December 

Open 6am to 4pm New Year’s Eve 

Open 10am to 6pm New Year’s Day 

Normal operating hours Thursday 2 January 

Maitland Regional Art Gallery 

Closes 3pm Tuesday 24 December 

Closed Christmas Day 

Closed Boxing Day  

Normal operating hours Friday 27 to Tuesday 31 December 

Closed New Year’s Day 

Normal operating hours Thursday 2 January 

 

For more information, please refer to our Council Services and Facilities – Christmas and New Year Policy.