City of Dubuque News Release

City of Dubuque Offices Closed, Services Adjusted for Thanksgiving

NOVEMBER 20, 2025

City of Dubuque offices will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 27, and Friday, Nov. 28, for the Thanksgiving holiday.

There will be no trash, yard debris, food scraps, or recycling curbside collections on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 27. Thursday collections will instead be made on the Saturday following Thanksgiving, Nov. 29. There is no change in the schedule for curbside collections on Friday, Nov. 28. Dubuque Metropolitan Area Solid Waste Agency facilities will be closed on Thanksgiving Day but will operate normal hours on Friday, Nov. 28, and Saturday, Nov. 29.

The Jule Transit will not operate on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 27. On Friday, Nov. 28, the Jule’s fixed route buses and mini-buses will operate their normal schedule and routes, however the downtown shuttle will not be operating. Parking meter violations will not be enforced Thursday, Friday, or Saturday.

The Carnegie-Stout Public Library will close at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 26, and be closed on Thursday, Nov. 27, and Friday, Nov. 28.

The Multicultural Family Center will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 27, and Friday, Nov. 28.

For non-emergency issues during City office closures, please call (563) 589-4415. In case of an emergency, always call 911.

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