As the holiday season approaches, the City of Forest Park has announced adjusted hours for its Municipal Building that will affect residents looking to access city services during the final days of the year. A recent post from the City of Forest Park, Ohio, Local Government's Facebook page details the upcoming schedule, ensuring everyone is aware of when these municipal services will be available.
For those scrambling to get last-minute permits before the family arrives, take note: the Municipal Building will close early on December 22 and 23 at 4:30 PM, and as we gather to celebrate, it will remain closed on December 24 and 25. The brief two-day window before the weekend offers a small timeframe for pressing matters, with doors reopening on December 26, operating once again from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
The following week mirrors this schedule, maintaining standard business hours from December 29 through 31. Having read the fine print, citizens looking to kick off the New Year with city business will need to wait, as the Municipal Building ushers in 2026 with a closed sign on January 1. Nevertheless, normalcy resumes swiftly with regular hours resuming on January 2.
The City of Forest Park, Ohio, Local Government, in their social media announcement, the City wished everyone a "safe and joyful holiday season," encapsulating the community spirit that often intensifies during this time of year. While the closures might require some forethought for those interacting with city services, they reflect the balance of public duty and the shared celebration of festive times.
