Thanksgiving Day Holiday

Monday Nov 25th, 2013

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BALTIMORE, MD (November 25, 2013) - Director Alfred H. Foxx reminds everyone that Thanksgiving Day is a City holiday. Department of Public Works’ offices and yards will be CLOSED on Thursday, November 28, 2013, a holiday.

 

THANKSGIVING DAY


  • Trash and recycling will NOT be collected.  
  • Saturday, November 30, 2013 will be the make-up collection day for trash and recycling in those areas that are regularly scheduled for collection on Thursday.   
  • NO bulk trash collections are scheduled.  
  • Drop-off centers and yards WILL BE CLOSED (all yards, including Quarantine Road Landfill, the Northwest Transfer Station and the Eastern, Western and Northwest Citizen Convenience Centers).
  • Mechanical street sweeping will NOT take place.  
  • Parking meters will NOT be in effect.

For more information about DPW’s holiday closures and service interruptions, please consult your Public Works Calendar or go to http://publicworks.baltimorecity.gov/.

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