Staff Report / Alexandrialocal.org

**City of Alexandria Announces New Year Holiday Schedule Changes**

The City of Alexandria, Louisiana, has announced changes to office hours, sanitation services, and bus schedules in observance of the New Year holiday. Full details are as follows:

**City Office Closures**

City offices, including City Hall, Customer Service, the Animal Shelter, Public Works, and other departments, will be closed starting Tuesday, December 31, 2024. Offices will remain closed through Wednesday, January 1, 2025, and reopen on Thursday, January 2, 2025.

**ATRANS Bus Schedule**

- **Wednesday, January 1 (New Year’s Day):** No bus service will run.

- **Thursday, January 2:** Regular bus services will resume.

**Trash Collection Schedule**

- **Monday, December 30:** Regular trash pickup will take place. Dumpsters must be set out by the end of the business day.

- **Tuesday, December 31:** No trash pickup.

- **Wednesday, January 1 (New Year’s Day):** No trash pickup in observance of the holiday.

- **Thursday, January 2:** Regular trash pickups will resume, and dumpsters will be removed.

Additionally, trailers will be placed on Monday evening, December 30, and will remain available until the morning of Thursday, January 2.

Residents are advised to plan accordingly for these changes. For more information, visit the City of Alexandria's official channels.

Source: City of Alexandria, Louisiana - Government | Alexandria LA

Source Type: Gov

Source Location: Alexandria

Alexandria, LA

https://www.facebook.com/778527547650874/posts/1017885670381726

DC Hosts Diverse 2026 New Year's Eve Events

Washington, DC hosts family-friendly New Year's Eve events with live performances.

Dallas Police Arrest Suspects in Major Anti-Crime Sweep

Dallas Police arrested multiple suspects in Operation Safe Streets crackdown.

San Diego Celebrates Year of Remarkable Growth

San Diego achieved major international projects, research progress, and sports success in 2025.

Treasure Island Opens December Weekend in Alexandria Bay

Treasure Island Jewelers opens December weekend in Alexandria Bay with unique gifts.

2026 Thousand Islands Calendars Unveiled at Winery

Thousand Islands Winery offers 2026 calendars featuring scenery and artist Johnny Truesdell.

Thousand Islands Winery Launches 2026 Photo Calendars

Thousand Islands Winery unveils 2026 calendars featuring high-quality, gift-worthy photos.

Chippewa Bay Hosts Corn Roast, Car Show, Tournaments

Chippewa Bay hosts corn roast, car show, and tournaments on August 30, 2025.

Duval Counselors Honored for ESOL Support

Duval County counselors honored for supporting English language learner students.

Boldt Castle Shines at Twilight on Island

Evening video captures Boldt Castle's twilight amid the picturesque Thousand Islands area.

Viking Octantis Cruises Past Rock Island Lighthouse

Viking Octantis passed Rock Island Lighthouse upriver, reported by Thousand Islands Winery.