Cobourg Announces Holiday Scheduling
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland
The Town of Cobourg has announced its holiday scheduling – for office hours and for transit services.
The municipal offices at Victoria Hall (55 King St. W.) will be closed five out of the 10 weekdays that span the Christmas-New Year’s weeks – Monday, Dec. 24, Tuesday, Dec. 25, Wednesday, Dec. 26, Monday, Dec. 31, and Tuesday, Jan. 1.
Regular office hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. will apply Thursday, Dec. 27, and Friday, Dec. 28, as well as Wednesday, Jan. 2, and thereafter.
Should the need arise to report an urgent matter (such as adverse road conditions) during a seasonal closure, please call the public-works division at 905-372-6821.
Cobourg Transit buses, meanwhile, will operate on a reduced schedule during the holidays, and will be completely out of service Dec. 25 and Jan. 1.
Hours on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve will begin at 6:15 a.m. and end at 3:30 p.m. at Northumberland Mall.
Boxing Day hours will be 6:15 a.m. to 7:45 p.m.
Other than the dates specified, Cobourg Transit will run on its regular schedule. If you have questions, you can contact the engineering department at 905-372-4555.
Northumberland County Announces Holiday Operations
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland
Northumberland County sends wishes for a safe and happy holiday season, along with an announcement outlining holiday operations.
Administration offices will be closed Dec. 25 and 26, as well as on Jan 1. On Dec. 24, there will be an early closing at noon, Regular hours are in effect all other days.
The waste-and-recycling collections schedule for the holiday period, as well as hours of operation for the landfill and transfer stations, are in your 2018 waste calendar (or check NorthumberlandCounty.ca/RecyclingWaste).
First-response services such as Northumberland Paramedics, as well as snow-ploughing services, will have regular operations throughout this period. To report road conditions and other related road issues that require immediate attention outside of regular business hours, please call 1-866-856-3251.
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