Administrative office holiday hours will take effect beginning on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. and will resume on Friday, January 2, 2026, at their regular office hours (Fire Administration will resume on Monday, January 5, 2026).
During this time, municipal administrative offices remain closed and administrative staff services will not be available.
For urgent services related to water, wastewater or roads, call 905-885-2431 and press * to reach our after-hours emergency line. The after-hours line can also be reached by dialing 1-855-961-7019.
Transit Hours
Municipal transit will be operating with the following holiday hours:
December 24: 7:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
December 25: no bus service
December 26: no bus service
December 27: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
December 28: no bus service on Sundays
December 29: 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
December 30: 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
December 31: 7:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
January 1: no bus service
Regular hours resume on Friday, January 2, 2026. For more details, visit our Transit page.
Transfer Station Hours
The Hope Transfer Station will be operating as follows:
December 22: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
December 23: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
December 24: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (opening early)
December 25: Closed
December 26: Closed
December 27: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
December 28: Closed Sundays
December 29: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
December 30: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
December 31: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (opening early)
January 1: Closed
January 2: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Regular hours for the Hope Transfer Station resume on January 3, 2026.
Recreation Facility Hours
Jack Burger Sports Complex – 60 Highland Drive
The Jack Burger Sports Complex is open on the following dates during the holidays. Note that these are customer service hours. The building may be open longer depending on rentals.
December 22: 6:45 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
December 23: 6:45 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
December 24 to 26: Closed
December 27: 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
December 28: 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
December 29: 6:45 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
December 30: 6:45 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
December 31 and January 1: Closed
January 2: 6:45 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Regular hours for the Jack Burger Sports Complex resume on January 3, 2026
Town Park Recreation Centre – 62 McCaul Street
The Town Park Recreation Centre is open on the following dates during the holidays:
December 24: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
December 25 and 26: Closed
December 27: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
December 28: 10:15 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
December 29: 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
December 30: 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
December 31: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
January 1: Closed
Regular hours for the Town Park Recreation Centre resume on January 2, 2026
Port Hope Public Library
Please note the holiday hours schedule for the Mary J. Benson Branch (31 Queen Street):
December 24: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
December 25 and 26: closed
December 27: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
December 28 to January 4: Closed for inventory
Regular hours for the Mary J. Benson Branch resume on January 5, 2026.
The Port Hope Public Library Hub Branch (at Canton) is currently closed for the month of December.
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