Escambia County, FL

12/29/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/29/2025 15:14

Reminder: Escambia County Holiday Closures, Changes to ECAT Bus Schedule

In observance of New Year's, the following Escambia County offices will be closed Wednesday, Dec. 31 and Thursday, Jan. 1:

  • Escambia County Board of County Commissioners (all departments)
  • Escambia County Administration
  • Escambia County Area Transit Administrative Offices
  • Escambia County Department of Animal Welfare and Animal Shelter
  • Escambia County Extension Office
  • Escambia County Waste Services Administration
  • West Florida Public Libraries (all locations)
  • Escambia County Property Appraiser
  • Escambia County Supervisor of Elections

Normal county operations will resume Friday, Jan. 2 unless otherwise noted below.

Escambia County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller Holiday Schedule:

  • The Clerk's Official Records, Finance, Treasury and Clerk to the Board offices at 221 Palafox Place will be closed Wednesday, Dec. 31.
  • All offices of the Clerk of Court and Comptroller will be closed in observance of New Year's on Thursday, Jan. 1.

Escambia County Tax Collector Holiday Schedule:

  • Escambia County Tax Collector offices will be closed Wednesday, Dec. 31-Friday, Jan. 2.

Perdido Landfill New Year's Schedule:

  • The Perdido Landfill will close at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 31 and remain closed Thursday, Jan. 1.
  • The landfill will reopen with regular hours Friday, Jan. 2.

ECAT New Year's Bus Schedule:

  • ECAT administrative offices will be closed Wednesday, Dec. 31 and Thursday, Jan. 1. Customer service offices will be closed Thursday, Jan. 1.
  • ECAT will run modified holiday service Wednesday, Dec. 31:
    • The last bus will depart from ECAT at 5:30 p.m.
    • Commuter Route 60 will depart from ECAT at 6 p.m.
  • FlexTransit will run regular service Wednesday, Dec. 31.
  • ECAT will not run regular bus service or FlexTranist service Thursday, Jan. 1.
  • Regular bus service and FlexTransit service will resume Friday, Jan 2.

Please note:

UWF Trolley service will not run Monday, Dec. 15 to Tuesday, Jan. 6. Service will resume Wednesday, Jan. 7.

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