Seasonal & Holidays

What’s Open, Closed On New Year’s Day 2022 In Sarasota County

See how the New Year's holiday will affect government offices, transportation schedules and school hours in the Sarasota area.

SARASOTA COUNTY, FL — While New Year’s Day is often a day to recover from the previous night's festivities, if you do plan to head out, it’s good to know how the holiday may affect the availability of services in the Sarasota area.

New Year’s Day is one of several holidays that usually affect the hours of government offices, libraries, public transportation, garbage pickup and other services in Sarasota County.

To help you plan, here’s a roundup of what’s open and what’s closed on New Year’s Day in our area:

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City of Sarasota government offices: All administrative offices will be closed Friday.

City of Sarasota Solid Waste Department: Trash and recycling collection services won’t be interrupted.

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Arlington Park and Aquatic Complex: Closed Friday and Saturday.

Lido Pool: Closed Friday and Saturday.

Nature Trails at Bobby Jones Golf Club: Located at 1000 Circus Blvd. The trails will be open regular hours, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., on Friday and Saturday.

Payne Park Tennis Center: Closed Friday and Saturday.

Robert L. Taylor Community Complex: Closed Friday and Saturday.

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall: The box office will be open Friday.

Sarasota County Area Transit: Regular SCAT bus and SCAT Plus services won’t operate Saturday. These services will resume Sunday. The Siesta Key Breeze and OnDemand services will operate regular schedules daily this week. The SCAT administration office and downtown transfer station customer service window will be closed Saturday.

Sarasota County Public Libraries and Historical Resources: All library branch locations and historical resources will be closed Friday and Saturday. They’ll reopen Monday.

Sarasota County Recreation Centers: All recreation centers will be closed Friday.

Sarasota County Public Schools: Schools are closed through Jan. 11.

Sarasota County government offices: All government offices will be closed Friday.

Sarasota Emergency Rental Assistance Program Call Center: Closed Friday. Will reopen Monday as it doesn’t operate on weekends.

Sarasota County Solid Waste Collections: There are no changes to garbage, recycling and yard waste pickup on Friday.

County Chemical Collection Centers: Closed Friday and Saturday.

Central County Landfill: Open Friday. Closed Saturday.

Citizen Convenience Center: Open Friday. Closed Saturday.

Re-Uz-It Shop: Closed Friday and Saturday.

Knight Trail Park Pistol and Rifle Range: Closed Saturday.

Florida Department of Health in Sarasota County: Closed Friday.

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