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.