City of Hines adjusts office hours with early Friday closures
By Mindy McKerrall on Friday, August 28th, 2026 in Eastern/Southeast Oregon News More Top Stories
HINES-The City of Hines has announced an updated operating schedule, introducing early Friday closures for city services.
Under the new schedule, municipal offices will close every Friday at 12:00 PM. The adjustment affects standard administrative and city hall functions, requiring residents and contractors to complete in-person business earlier in the week or prior to noon on Fridays.
Key Details for Residents
- Friday Closure Time: Offices close promptly at 12:00 PM every Friday.
- Monday–Thursday Hours: Standard operating hours during the first four days of the workweek remain unchanged.
- Planning Ahead: Local residents needing utility services, permits, or general municipal assistance are encouraged to visit or call City Hall earlier in the week to avoid disruptions.
City officials expressed appreciation to the community for their cooperation and understanding regarding the schedule change. Residents seeking further details or contact information can visit the official city website at www.cityofhines.gov.
