Service Announcement

Civic Holiday Weekend: What's Open & Closed

All City of Hamilton administrative offices will be closed on Monday, August 4 and will reopen on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.

For emergencies involving roads, water mains, sewer systems, and safety issues, please call 905-546-2489 (CITY).

Service Closures

Adult Day Program at Macassa Lodge
Animal Services Office and Shelter
ATS Customer Service Office
Community Recycling Centres
Dental clinics and bus
Hamilton Civic Museums
Hamilton Farmers’ Market
Hamilton Municipal Parking System Office
- Parking Control Officers will not enforce routine matters or complaints from Sunday, August 3 at 5:45 am until August 4 at 10 pm.
- Proactive enforcement may occur for special events and areas of interest.
Hamilton Public Library branches
- For information about regular library hours and services, or to visit the virtual branch, visit hpl.ca.
Health Connections
Housing Services Office at 350 King St. East
HSR Customer Service Centre at 36 Hunter St. East
Licensing and By-Law Services phone queue (905-546-2782) and service counters (City Hall, 1st Floor and 330 Wentworth St N.)
Municipal Service Centres
Ontario Works Program and Special Supports Program
Provincial Offences Administration Office (traffic violations)
Public Health Vaccine Records Line
Recreation Centres and Arenas
- Outdoor pools will open for regularly scheduled hours. For details, visit hamilton.ca/outdoorpools
Tropical Greenhouse at Gage Park
Van Needle Syringe Program

Service Adjustments

Hamilton Street Railway (HSR)

Buses will operate on a Sunday service level, with the last trips leaving from downtown at approximately 12 am (midnight). MyRide in Waterdown and Trans-Cab service will align with HSR Sunday schedules.
For assistance, call 905-546-2489. Phone service is available 7 days a week, including holidays, from 7:30 am to 8 pm.

DARTS

Holiday service hours
All subscription trips (except dialysis) are cancelled. If passengers need to travel on this day, they must make a reservation in advance.

Waste Collection

There will be no green bin, blue box, yard waste, garbage or scheduled bulk garbage pick-up on Monday, August 4, 2025. Waste collection will occur one day later for the rest of the week. No changes to collection on Monday, June 30, 2025. Waste must be at the curb by 7 am on your collection day.
Community Recycling Centres will be closed on Monday, August 4, 2025.

Additional Information

Date

2025-07-28 07:56