Hours of Operation

We’re here to serve you. Find information about City facilities, hours of operation, and services available at each location.

Building Office Hours Telephone (Non-Emergency)

City Hall
7725 W. North Ave.
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Monday – Friday
8:00 am – 4:30 pm

(414) 479-8900

Department of Public Works
11100 W. Walnut Rd.*
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*Please use the public entrance via 113th & Watertown Plank Rd. Access from Mayfair Road and Walnut is closed to the public.

Drop Off Center
Regular Hours:
Wednesday and Saturday Only
7:30 am – 4:00 pm

Summer Hours:
April 1 – August 31
Wednesday: 7:30am – 7:00pm
Saturday: 7:30am – 4:00pm

The Drop Off Center is closed on holidays.

Operations
Monday – Friday
7:30am – 4:00pm

(414) 471-8422

Fire Department
1601 Underwood Ave.
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Monday – Friday
8:00am – 4:30pm

(414) 471-8490

Parks & Forestry
11100 W. Walnut Rd.
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Monday – Friday
7:30am – 4:00pm

(414) 471-8420

Police Department
1700 N. 116th St.
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Emergency response: 24/7
Front lobby hours: 7:00am – 5:00pm Monday – Friday

(414) 471-8430

Wauwatosa Public Library
7635 W. North Ave.
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(414) 471-8484

2026 Holiday Closings 

The dates below are days in 2026 when City buildings will be closed. Please check your garbage and recycling schedule, as not all building closures impact collection schedules. Additionally, the Wauwatosa Public Library may also have additional building closures on weekends.

  • Thursday, January 1
  • Monday, January 19
  • Friday, April 3
  • Monday, May 25
  • Friday, June 19
  • Friday, July 3
  • Monday, September 7
  • Thursday, November 26 and Friday, November 27
  • Thursday, December 24 and Friday, December 25
  • Thursday, December 31 and Friday, January 1, 2027