Mulberry Road Closure Set for NW 3rd Street Tuesday and Wednesday
Mulberry is closing a stretch of NW 3rd Street for two days this week for drainage work.
The city posted the closure notice on Oct. 7. NW 3rd Street will be closed between NW 5th Avenue and NW 8th Avenue on Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. 13 and 14.
What Drivers Should Expect
The notice cites drainage work as the reason. It gives no start or end time for either day.
Mulberry says the schedule could change for weather or emergencies. The notice does not list a detour route.
Residents with questions about the closure can reach Mulberry Customer Service at 863-425-1125. City Hall is at 104 S. Church Ave.
City Hall Is Testing Longer Customer Service Hours
The same notice carries a second item for residents who need to reach City Hall.
Beginning Oct. 5, Mulberry set Customer Service hours at Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., for a 90-day test period. The notice does not say what happens when the test ends.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which part of NW 3rd Street is closing in Mulberry?
The closure covers NW 3rd Street between NW 5th Avenue and NW 8th Avenue.
When is the Mulberry NW 3rd Street closure scheduled?
Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. 13 and 14. The city says the schedule could change for weather or emergencies.
Why is NW 3rd Street closing?
The city’s notice cites drainage work that needs to be completed on that segment.
Has Mulberry announced a detour route?
The city’s closure notice does not include a detour route. Drivers with questions can call Mulberry Customer Service at 863-425-1125.
What are Mulberry’s City Hall customer service hours?
As of Oct. 5, Customer Service is open Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., under a 90-day test period. City Hall is at 104 S. Church Ave.
Sources: “Road Closure Alert: NW 3rd Street,” City of Mulberry, cityofmulberryfl.org, October 7, 2026.
