City of Windsor Holiday Hours for Thanksgiving
City of Windsor administrative offices will be closed on Monday, October 13, 2025, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. The next regular meeting of City Council will be held on Monday, October 20, 2025, at 10 a.m. in Council Chambers at 350 City Hall Square West.
311 Customer Contact Centre
The 311 Customer Contact Centre's regular business hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday; however, due to the holiday, the contact centre will be closed on Monday, October 13, 2025.
To report municipal emergencies outside of business hours, such as fallen trees, significant roadway damage, or sewer backups, call 519-255-6326.
311 self-serve options continue to be available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, via 311 Online and the Windsor 311 mobile app.
211 Windsor-Essex
The 211 service is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to serve residents throughout Windsor and Essex County.
Garbage and Recycling Collections
Residential garbage, yard waste and recycling collection services are not delayed by this holiday. Please refer to your 2025–2026 Collection Calendar or the Recycle Coach App, or visit our Collection Schedule page. Night commercial, front end loader and weekly non-eligible source (NES) recycling collections are also not delayed.
Contact 311 for more information or visit our Waste and Recycling pages.
Public Drop-Off and Household Chemical Waste Depots
The depots located at the northeast corner of Central Avenue and North Service Road East will be closed on Monday, October 13, 2025.
Parks and Recreation
Community and customer care centres and arenas will be closed on Monday, October 13, 2025, except for any already booked rentals or events.
The Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre (WIATC) presented by WFCU Credit Union pool, Gino & Liz Marcus Community Pool, and the WFCU Community Pool will be closed on Monday, October 13, 2025.
Adventure Bay Family Water Park Presented by WFCU Credit Union will be closed on Monday, October 13, 2025.
Park splash pads will be available from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
The Lakeview Park Marina office and fuel dock will be open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., and launch ramps will be open from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Monday, October 13, 2025.
Homelessness and Housing Help Hub (H4)
Programming at 400 Wyandotte Street East (Windsor Water World) will be open regular hours, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including Monday, October 13, 2025, to offer services for people experiencing homelessness. Call (519) 253-3806 for more information.
Parking Enforcement
Municipal ticket payment offices will be closed on Monday, October 13, 2025. Ticket payments may still be made online by visiting the E-Services tab at CityWindsor.ca.
Windsor Public Library
In recognition of Thanksgiving, all Windsor Public Library Branches will be closed on Sunday, October 12, and Monday, October 13, 2025.
Plan ahead and sign out any print publications you need in advance; of course, you can visit us for all your digital needs online, anytime, at WindsorPublicLibrary.com.
Museum Windsor
The Chimczuk Museum and François Baby House locations are normally closed on Mondays and will therefore be closed on Monday, October 13, 2025.
Streetcar No. 351 at the Legacy Beacon will be closed on Monday, October 13, 2025.
Transit Windsor
Transit Windsor buses are operating on the Sunday/holiday schedule on Monday, October 13, 2025, and the customer service office at 300 Chatham Street West will be closed.
For a list of alternate sales outlets for Transit passes, please see our Transit Windsor: Where to Buy page.
For more information, visit www.CityWindsor.ca or contact 311.