City Hall in Huntington will close on Christmas Day, with no household garbage service that day. Residents can expect a one-day delay in garbage pickup, which will run from Thursday, December 26, through Saturday, December 28. The same schedule applies for New Year's Day, with City Hall closed and garbage collection delayed until January 2 through January 4.
In a heartfelt moment during the meeting, Mayor Steve Williams recognized Scott Damron, who is retiring after 18 years of public service. Damron, who began his career as an assistant city attorney in 1985, has served as a municipal judge and city attorney, earning respect for his guidance and clarity in legal matters.
Mayor Williams proclaimed December 23, 2024, as Judge Scott Damron Day in Huntington, encouraging the community to honor his contributions. Damron expressed gratitude for the recognition and support from the council and his family, emphasizing his commitment to the city even as he transitions back to private practice in January 2025.
The meeting highlighted the city's appreciation for dedicated public service while also addressing essential holiday scheduling for residents.