Eugene
The City of Eugene services and facilities have announced their schedules for the upcoming winter holidays, officials say
Eugene, OR – According to the city officials, all administrative offices will be closed Monday, December 25, 2023 and Monday, January 1, 2024.
All City offices and facilities will return to regular hours on Tuesday, December 26, unless otherwise noted.
Library, Recreation and Cultural Services
- Eugene Public Library – All locations and outside return slots will be closed Monday, December 25, 2023 and Monday, January 1, 2024.
- Community Centers – All locations will be closed Monday, December 25, 2023 and Monday, January 1, 2024
- Echo Hollow Pool – The pool will be closed Monday, December 25, 2023 and Monday, January 1, 2024.
- Sheldon Pool – The pool will be closed Monday, December 25, 2023 and Monday, January 1, 2024.
Police, Fire, Medical and Other Emergency Services
Police, fire, medical and other emergency services will be provided as usual. The main police station on Country Club Road is open 365 days a year.
- Downtown Public Safety Station will be closed, but the Downtown Patrol Team will be on duty in the area.
- Fire & EMS Administration offices, including Ambulance Billing, will be closed Monday, December 25, 2023 and Monday, January 1, 2024.
Parking
- City-managed parking garages, surface lots and on-street meters will be free Monday, December 25, 2023 and Monday, January 1, 2024, except for the train depot surface lot which requires payment year-round.
- On-street parking limits in the Arena District surrounding Matt Knight Arena are in effect at all times as per posted signs.
Public Works
No work will be done on City street repair projects. Around-the-clock health and safety services, such as regional wastewater treatment, will continue without interruption.
Airport
The Eugene Airport will be open for business as usual through the holidays. The airport administrative offices will be closed Monday, December 25, 2023 and Monday, January 1, 2024.
Spay and Neuter Clinic
The clinic will be closed for the holidays Monday, December 25, 2023 and Monday, January 1, 2024.
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