Gilroy City Hall will be closed to the public starting Wednesday, December 24, 2025, through Thursday, January 1, 2026, in observance of the winter holidays.
During this closure, the following limited services will be available:
Utility Billing: Customers requesting assistance with utility billing questions and starting or stopping water service may send an email to ub@cityofgilroy.org or call the Finance main line at (408) 846-0420 during normal business hours.
Additionally, check payments can be dropped off in the UB payment drop box located at the City Hall and will be monitored daily. Payments can also be made online.
Business Licenses: Customers requesting assistance with business licensing can visit our online portal at https://gilroy.hdlgov.com/ or call (408) 337-0318.
After-Hour Water or Sewer Emergencies, please call (408) 846-0350.
Building Inspection Services: The Community Development Department will provide limited building inspection services on a pre-arranged basis. Inspection requests must be received by 4:30 PM on Thursday, December 18, 2025.
Online Development Applications: Due to processing time required, online development applications will be accepted until 4:30 PM on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Online application acceptance and processing will resume Friday, January 2, 2026.
Recreation Services: The Recreation Office will be closed to the public from December 24, 2025, through January 2, 2026. For any questions regarding parks during the office closure, please call (408) 846-0350.
As always, emergency services, including police, fire, rescue, and paramedic services, will be operating as normal throughout the holidays. If you have an emergency, please call 9-1-1. For all other emergency service inquiries, please call our non-emergency police line at (408) 846-0350.
City Hall will reopen for regular business hours on Monday, January 5, 2026, at 8:30 AM.
We wish you a lovely holiday season and look forward to seeing you in the new year!