What's Open, Closed In Pinellas County For Christmas

PINELLAS COUNTY, FL — Pinellas County government offices will be closed on Friday, Dec. 23, and Monday, Dec. 26, in observance of Christmas. This includes departments under the Board of County Commissioners, Clerk’s Office, Tax Collector, Property Appraiser and Supervisor of Elections.

Parks administrative office will be closed Dec. 23-Dec. 26. Heritage Village and Education Centers will be closed Friday, Dec. 23, Sunday, Dec. 25, and Monday, Dec. 26. The Florida Botanical Gardens Holiday Lights will remain open daily for the holiday lights tour through Jan. 1.

Most county parks and preserves will be closed on Sunday, Dec. 25. However, Fort De Soto Park, the county boat ramps and the beach access areas will be open daily. Annual passes can be purchased online.

Pinellas County Human Services office locations will be closed Dec. 23-26.

Pinellas County Building Services office locations will be closed, and inspections will not take place Dec. 23-26.

The courts of the Sixth Judicial Circuit (Pinellas and Pasco counties) will not be in session except for first-appearance advisory hearings and emergency situations.

The offices and adoption center at Pinellas County Animal Services will be closed both days.

The Solid Waste Disposal Complex will be open Friday, Dec. 23, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturday, Dec. 24, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. It will be closed Sun. Dec. 25. It will be open Monday, Dec. 26 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The Household Electronics and Chemical Collection Center (HEC3) will be open Friday, Dec. 23 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.; however, it will be closed Saturday, Dec. 24 through Monday, Dec. 26. The Solid Waste Administration building will be closed Dec. 23-26.

Normal county operating hours for all departments will resume on Tuesday, Dec. 27.

Treasure Island

City of Treasure Island offices will be closed in observance of the Christmas holiday on Monday, Dec. 26, and for the New Year's holiday on Monday, Jan. 2.

Holiday trash collection schedule:

• Monday, Dec. 26, no changes
• Monday, Jan. 2, trash collection will be Tuesday, Jan. 3.
• Tuesday, Jan. 3, trash collection will be Wednesday, Jan. 4.
• Wednesday, Jan. 4, yard waste collection will remain on Wednesday.

The Treasure Bay Golf and Tennis facility will be closed on Dec. 24, 25 and Jan. 1. The facility will close at 5 p.m. on Dec. 31.

Pinellas Park

City of Pinellas Park government offices and the library will be closed on Friday, Dec. 23, and Monday, Dec. 26, in observance of Christmas.

On Dec. 24 and 25, the library and brush site will be closed and there will be no trash pick-up.

Normal operating hours will resume on Tuesday, Dec. 27.