MUSCATINE, Iowa – City of Muscatine offices will be closed on Thursday (Jan. 1, 2026) in observance of the New Year’s holiday. All offices will reopen for regular hours on Friday (Jan. 2, 2026).
Muscatine Transfer Station
The Muscatine Transfer Station will be closed on New Year’s Day and will reopen on Friday.
Regular hours of operation are:
- Monday-Friday 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m. (last load on the scale at 3:15 p.m.)
- Saturday 8 a.m.-12 p.m. (last load on the scale at 11:45 a.m.)
There will be no bulky waste or yard waste collections from Thursday through Friday, Jan. 1-2.
For more information, visit the SOLID WASTE DIVISION page on the City of Muscatine website or call the Muscatine Transfer Station at 563-263-9689.
- To schedule bulky waste collection, visit the CURBSIDE BULK COLLECTION page or call 563-264-5865.
- Bagged yard waste can be placed curbside on resident’s refuse collection day for pickup by the City. See YARD WASTE COLLECTION for more details.
Refuse Collection
- There will be NO refuse collection on January 1.
- Thursday’s route (Jan. 1) will be collected on Friday, Jan. 2, along with the regular Friday route.
Recycling Collection
- There will be NO curbside recycling collection on January 1.
- Thursday’s route will be collected Friday and Friday’s route collected on Saturday.
Compost Facility
The Compost Facility is closed for the season. For more information about the facility, visit COMPOST SITE on the City of Muscatine website.
MuscaBus (Public Transit)
Muscatine Transit (MuscaBus) will not operate on January 1. Regular service will resume Friday (Jan. 2).
For more information visit the TRANSIT page on the City of Muscatine website or call 563-263-8152.
Musser Public Library and HNI Community Center
The Musser Public Library and HNI Community Center will be closed on January 1, reopening on Friday, Jan. 2.
Normal library hours are:
- Monday-Thursday 10 a.m.-9 p.m.
- Friday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
- Saturday 10 a.m-2 p.m.
- Sunday 12-4 p.m.
For more information visit the LIBRARY website or call 563-263-3065.
Muscatine Art Center
The Muscatine Art Center will close at 2 p.m. on December 31 and be closed all day on January 1, reopening on Friday, Jan. 2.
Normal hours are:
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Thursday 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
- Saturday and Sunday 1-5 p.m.)
- Closed Mondays.
For more information, visit the ART CENTER website or call 563-263-8282.
Public Safety and Public Works
The Muscatine Fire Department and Muscatine Police Department will remain staffed during the holiday. Public Works staff will be on-call.
For non-emergency issues during the closures:
- City Services: 563-264-1550
- Public Safety at 563-263-9922
- Public Works at 563-263-8933.
In the case of an emergency, call 911.
Muscatine Municipal Golf Course
The Muscatine Municipal Golf Course is closed for the season. The Clubhouse and Pro Shop will be closed on January 1.
Winter hours for the Clubhouse and Pro Shop are:
- Monday 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Thursday-Friday 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
- Saturday 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
- Closed Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday.
For more information, call (563) 263-4735 for more information or visit the GOLF page on the City website.
City Parks
All City of Muscatine parks, including the Muscatine Dog Park, Muscatine Pollinator Park, and the Muscatine Trail System, will remain open, weather permitting. Residents are encouraged to use caution while enjoying outdoor amenities.
For more information, visit the PARKS & RECREATION page on the City website or call 563-263-0241 and leave a message, or email parksoffice@muscatineiowa.gov.