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Holiday closures

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Winter holiday closures

December 17, 2025

All Garfield County offices of elected officials and county administrative departments are closed Wednesday through Friday, December 24-26, 2025, for the winter holidays, and again on Thursday and Friday, January 1-2, 2026, for the New Years Day holiday. Staff functions that serve the community in emergency or 24-hour capacities remain in operation, as needed, and administrative offices of such departments are closed.

The Rifle Garfield County Airport is open for general aviation, weather permitting, although the airport’s administrative offices are closed. Anyone needing assistance at this time can call 970-230-1685.

The Garfield County Landfill near Rifle is closed on December 24 and 25, and January 1, 2026, but open all other days.