City of Flint Christmas and New Year’s Holiday Hours, Waste Collection Schedule

FLINT, Mich. – Flint City Hall will be closed to the public Wednesday, Dec. 24, and Thursday, Dec. 25, in observance of the Christmas holiday and Wednesday, Dec. 31, and Thursday, Jan. 1, in observance of the New Year’s holiday. The Flint Customer Service Center on Clio Road will also be closed Dec. 24, 25, 31, and Jan. 1, but will be open during regular business hours all other days.

The red drop box in front of City Hall will be available for residents to drop off water payments, property taxes, and other correspondence. Police, fire, the water service center, and the wastewater plant will continue to operate 24 hours a day. Flint City Hall will return to normal business hours of 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Monday, January 5, 2026. 

Waste collection delayed on Christmas Day and New Years Day

Waste collection will be delayed by one day on December 25, and January 1. Please refer to the waste collection map showing the delayed pickup schedule for all service areas. The normal waste collection schedule will resume the week of January 5.

Priority Waste will collect Christmas trees (without ornaments or lights) during the three weeks following Christmas. Waste is collected between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. All waste should be placed at the curb before 7:00 a.m. on collection days.  

Residents can call (810) 410-1134 with any questions or to report any problems with waste collection. For more about City of Flint waste collection services visit: https://www.cityofflint.com/sanitation/.