City observing New Year’s Day on January 1; refuse collection schedule changed

City of Muscatine offices will be closed on Monday (Jan. 1, 2024) in observance of the New Year’s Day holiday. All offices will reopen for regular hours on Tuesday (Jan. 2, 2024).

NO MUSCABUS MONDAY

Muscatine Transit (MuscaBus) will not be in service on Monday (Jan. 1, 2024). Regular service will resume Tuesday (Jan. 2, 2024). For more information visit the TRANSIT page on the City of Muscatine website or call 563-263-8152.

REFUSE & RECYCLING COLLECTION

There will be no refuse or recycling collections on Monday (Jan. 1, 2024), and no Bulky Waste or Yard Waste collections on Monday or Tuesday (Jan. 2-3, 2024).

Residents on the Monday refuse route will have their containers emptied on Tuesday along with residents on the regular Tuesday route.

Recycling collection will run a day late all week. Residents on the Monday route will have their container emptied on Tuesday (Jan. 2), Tuesday route will be collected Wednesday, Wednesday on Thursday, Thursday on Friday, and Friday on Saturday.

The Muscatine Transfer Station will be closed on Monday (Jan. 1, 2024). The facility will resume normal hours of operation on Tuesday (Jan. 2, 2024). Transfer Station hours are Monday-Friday 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m. with the last load on the scale at 3:15 p.m., and Saturday 8 a.m.-12 p.m. with the last load on the scale at 11:45 a.m. 

For more information, visit the SOLID WASTE DIVISION page on the City of Muscatine website or call 563-263-9689. Visit the CURBSIDE BULK COLLECTION page on the City of Muscatine website to schedule a collection or call 563-264-5865. 

The Compost Facility is currently closed for the season. For more information about the facility, visit COMPOST SITE on the City of Muscatine website.

MUSSER LIBRARY HOURS

The Musser Public Library and HNI Community Center will be closed on Monday (Jan. 1, 2024). The library will resume normal hours on Tuesday (Jan. 2, 2024). Normal hours of operation 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 HOURS

The Muscatine Art Center will be closed on Sunday (Dec. 31, 2023), and Monday (Jan. 1, 2024). The Art Center will resume normal hours of operation on Tuesday (Jan. 2, 2024). 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.). The Art Center is normally closed to the public on Mondays. For more information, visit the ART CENTER website or call 563-263-8282.

MUSCATINE FIRE AND POLICE

The Muscatine Fire Department and Muscatine Police Department will be staffed, and the Department of Public Works will have staff on-call. For non-emergency issues during City office closures, please call 563-264-1550, Public Safety at 563-263-9922, or Public Works at 563-263-8933. In the case of an emergency, always call 911.

MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE

The Muscatine Municipal Golf Course is closed for the season. The Clubhouse and Pro Shop will be closed Saturday (Jan. 1, 2022). Both will resume winter hours of operation on Thursday (Jan. 4, 2022). Winter hours are: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Mondays; 11 a.m.-7 p.m. on Thursdays, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. on Fridays, and 8 a.m.-4 p.m. on Saturdays. The Clubhouse and Pro Shop are closed on Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. Reservations for the Simulator may be made by calling the Pro Shop at (563) 263-4735. You can also visit the GOLF page on the City of Muscatine website.

CITY RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

All City of Muscatine parks, including the Muscatine Dog Park, Muscatine Pollinator Park, and the Muscatine Trail System, will be available for the public’s use, weather permitting. The public is urged to use caution while enjoying City of Muscatine recreational opportunities. 

For more information about City parks and amenities visit the PARKS & RECREATION page on the City of Muscatine website. If you have questions concerning Parks and Recreation programming or facility rentals, please call 563-263-0241 and leave a message, or email parksoffice@muscatineiowa.gov. A staff member will respond as quickly as possible.

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