The Town of Queen Creek offices and Recreation Annex will close on Monday, Dec. 25 in observation of Christmas and on Monday, Jan. 1, 2024 in observation of New Year's. The closures will not affect any public safety or emergency services.
If a resident has a water, sewer or streets emergency during the closure, they can call 480-358-3131.
Trash and recycling services will be impacted by the holidays. Each of the four zones will be serviced on the day after they are normally scheduled. Service will begin on Tuesday, Dec. 26 with zone 1. For more information on trash and recycling services, visit QueenCreekAZ.gov/Trash.
Bulk trash services will also be impacted by the holidays – bulk trash services can be scheduled online at QueenCreekAZ.gov/BulkTrash. As a reminder, scheduled bulk pick-up must be curbside by 6 a.m. on the day of service. Bulk collection is serviced between the hours of 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., pick up times may vary. If scheduled bulk items were not picked up by 6 p.m., leave them curbside and allow 48 hours before completing an online missed pick-up request.
Normal business hours for the town are from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday, closed Friday through Sunday. Regular business hours for the Recreation Annex are 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, closed Saturday and Sunday. The Recreation Annex is located at 21802 S. Ellsworth Road.
The Town of Queen Creek offers free recycling services for Christmas trees - live Christmas trees with all lights and decorations removed can be dropped off just north of the town’s Field Operations Facility, located at 19715 S. 220th St., from Dec. 26 to Jan. 9, 2024. Access to the drop-off is available via Ryan Road only.
The town is also offering a free recycling drop-off event on Saturday, Jan. 20. Electronics, paint, appliances and more can be recycled at the event. For more information and to register, visit QueenCreekAZ.gov/Recycle.
Christmas is a great time to take advantage of the town’s free cooking oil recycling program. The used oil is collected and turned into clean biodiesel fuel. Collection containers are available year-round at the Queen Creek Recycle Center, located at 22638 S. Ellsworth Road, and Fire Station 2, located at 24787 S. Sossaman Road. Visit QueenCreekAZ.gov/CookingOil to learn more about the program.
