Council Christmas Closures

Published on 08 December 2025

Christmas opening hours

Find out which services are available over the Christmas/New Year break.

Our Customer Service centres and Animal Pound will be closed from 4:30pm, Friday 19 December until 8.30am Monday, 5 January 2026.

Clarence Regional Libraries:

  • Grafton, Maclean, Yamba and Iluka libraries closing from 5pm Tuesday 23 December
  • Iluka Library closed from 5pm 19 December
  • Reopening Monday 5 January as normal times
  • Mobile Library will be back on the road Tuesday 13 January

The Grafton Regional Gallery:

Wednesday 24 December: 10am - 2pm

Thursday 25 December & Friday 26 December: CLOSED

Saturday 27 December & Sunday 28 December: 10am - 2pm

Monday 29 December: CLOSED

Tuesday 30 December & Wednesday 31 December: 10am - 2pm

Thursday 1 January: CLOSED

Friday 2 January, Saturday 3 January & Sunday 4 January: 10am - 2pm

Grafton Regional Gallery will resume regular opening hours from Tuesday 6 January 2026.

Waste transfer stations will be closed on Christmas Day (25 Dec). The stations will reopen on their scheduled days. http://www.clarence.nsw.gov.au/.../Waste-and-recycling...

Grafton Regional Landfill will be closed on Christmas Day (25 Dec). The landfill may close earlier than 4pm on 26 December and 1 January. Call the landfill weighbridge on 6643 0888 to check before heading out.

Bin services will operate as usual. Please make sure your bins are accessible to ensure they don't get missed.

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