Eugene
he City of Eugene announces holiday schedules and closures for its services and facilities for December 2024 and January 2025
Eugene, OR – The City of Eugene has announced holiday schedules and closures for its services and facilities for December 2024 and January 2025.
#### Administrative Offices
All administrative offices, including City Hall, will be closed on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, and Wednesday, January 1, 2025.
#### Library, Recreation, and Cultural Services
– **Eugene Public Library** (all locations and outside return slots):
– Closes early at 6 p.m. on December 24 and December 31.
– Closed all day on December 25 and January 1.
– **Community Centers**: Closed December 25 and January 1.
– **Echo Hollow Pool**:
– Closes at 2 p.m. on December 24 and December 31.
– Closed all day on December 25 and January 1.
– **Sheldon Pool**:
– Closes at 3:30 p.m. on December 24 and December 31.
– Closed all day on December 25 and January 1.
#### Emergency Services
Police, fire, and medical services will operate as usual. The main police station on Country Club Road will remain open daily. While the Downtown Public Safety Station will be closed, the Downtown Patrol Team will maintain a presence in the area. Fire & EMS Administration offices, including Ambulance Billing, will be closed on December 25 and January 1.
#### Parking
– Parking at City-managed garages, surface lots, and on-street meters will be free on December 25 and January 1, except at the train depot surface lot, which requires payment year-round.
– On-street parking limits in the Arena District near Matt Knight Arena remain in effect as posted.
#### Public Works
No street repair projects will occur on December 25 and January 1. Critical health and safety services, such as regional wastewater treatment, will continue uninterrupted.
#### Eugene Airport
The airport will remain open for regular operations during the holidays. Administrative offices will be closed on December 25 and January 1. For flight information, visit [www.flyEUG.com](http://www.flyEUG.com) or call 541-682-5544.
#### Spay and Neuter Clinic
The clinic schedule includes:
– Early closure for surgeries only (no afternoon Wellness Clinic) on December 24.
– Complete closure from December 25 through January 1.
The City encourages residents to plan accordingly during the holidays.
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