Council Christmas and New Year Holiday Closure Dates

Published on 16 December 2020

Residents are reminded that Uralla Shire Council’s Customer Service, Administration Office, the Uralla Library and other non-essential services will be closed from 2:30pm on the afternoon of Thursday, 24th December 2020 for the holiday period.

Normal Council operations will resume at 8:30am on Monday, 4 January 2021.

Council’s Customer Service and the Administration Office will close at 2:30pm on Thursday, 24 December 2020 and will reopen at 8:30am on Monday, 4 January 2021.

The Uralla Library will close at 2:30pm on Thursday, 24 December 2020 and will reopen at 2:00pm on Monday, 4 January 2021. The after-hours library return chute will be available for returning library items during this period.

All Council facilities will be closed on Christmas Day, including the Uralla Swimming Pool, Uralla Visitor Information Centre, Bundarra and Uralla Landfills, and Kingstown Transfer Station.

Kerbside waste and recycling collection dates during the closure will be unaffected.

Uralla Shire Council General Manager Kate Jessep said Council would be available during the closure to respond to emergency requests.

“Council will have limited staff operating throughout the holiday shutdown period to respond to emergency events only.”

“For non-urgent requests, please email Council or submit a request through the Council website.”

“Alternately, you can telephone Council and leave a message with your contact information. The Customer Service team will return your enquiry on return from the holiday break.”

“Council will resume normal operations on Monday, 4th January 2020.”

In the event of an emergency, please contact the Uralla Shire Council Overseer on 0427 784 982. For emergency Water and Sewer Utility Services, please call 0427 784 304.

If the matter is life threatening please call 000 for police, fire or ambulance.

Council facilities reopening hours and kerbside collection dates during the holiday shutdown have been published to the Council website here.

For media enquiries, please contact:
Uralla Shire Council
council@uralla.nsw.gov.au | 02 6778 6300