Council operations over the holiday period

Byron Shire Council operations over the holiday period:

• The Mullumbimby Offce and Depot will shut at 2pm on Friday 22 December 2023 and re-open at 8.30am on Tuesday 2 January 2024. Essential staff will be available over this period to meet operational requirements.

• Sandhills Early Childhood Centre will close on Friday 22 December 2023. Staff will return Monday 8 January 2024 and children will return on Wednesday 10 January

2024.

• Byron Resource Recovery Centre will be closed on public holidays.

• Bin collections will run as normal until Christmas Day. Bins will then be collected weekly between Monday 25 December 2023 and Friday 5 January 2024 on their normal collection day, including public holidays. For urban areas this will include red, yellow, and green bins and for rural areas this will include red and yellow bins.

• Enforcement Offcers will continue to work throughout the Christmas period.

• Byron Bay Pool and Mullumbimby Pool will be closed on Christmas Day and will have reduced hours on public holidays, including New Year’s Day. For specifc opening hours please check our website or phone the pools.

• The Cavanbah Centre will be closed from 3pm on Friday 22 December 2023 and will re-open on Tuesday 2 January 2024.

• Richmond Tweed Rural Library branches will close at 5pm on

Friday 22 December and re-open on Tuesday 2 January 2024.

Council sites including the Mullumbimby offce, depot, and the Byron Resource Recovery Centre will also be closed this Friday 15 December 2023 from 1pm.

To report urgent matters please phone our emergency after hours number: 02 6622 7022. For other matters please use our Report It platform.

We wish everyone a great Christmas and New Year period.