City of Austin
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASERelease Date: Nov. 07, 2025
Contact: Austin Communications and Engagement 512-974-2220 Email
City of Austin administrative offices and other municipal facilities will be closed Tuesday, Nov. 11, in observance of Veterans Day. Normal business hours will resume Wednesday, Nov. 12.
Several City services will operate as normal:
City of Austin Utilities Payments – Customers can make payments online at coautilities.com or by calling 1-833-375-4949. In-person payments are accepted at most H-E-B, CVS, Randalls and Walmart stores.
Austin Resource Recovery Curbside Collections – Curbside collections will follow regular schedules and will not be affected by the Veterans Day holiday. Customers can check their collection schedule in the Austin Recycles app or at austintexas.gov/myschedule. The Recycle and Reuse Drop-off Center will be closed but Austin Water’s Hornsby Bend Biosolids Management Plant will be open regular hours (8 a.m. - 3 p.m.) for yard trimmings and large brush drop off.
Austin Parks and Recreation – City parks, golf courses, cemeteries and year-round pools will be open. Offices, recreation centers and senior centers will be closed. Hours vary by location so please visit the Parks and Recreation and Park Closures pages for up-to-date details.
The City reminds residents to utilize the following public resources, if needed, during the Veterans Day holiday.
- Report power outages at outagemap.austinenergy.com or by calling 512-322-9100.
- Report water or wastewater emergencies by calling 512-972-1000.
- Library resources can be accessed at the Austin Public Library website.