City Holiday

Tuesday Jun 25th, 2013

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BALTIMORE, MD (June 25, 2013) – Director Alfred H. Foxx reminds everyone that Independence Day, Thursday, July 4, 2013, is a City holiday. Department of Public Works’ offices and yards will be CLOSED that day.
 
There will be no curbside waste or recycling collection on Independence Day.
 
Trash or recycling that is normally collected on Thursdays, will be collected on the make-up day, Saturday, July 6, 2013.
 
NO BULK TRASH collections are scheduled for that day.
 
All Citizen Convenience Centers WILL BE CLOSED, including Quarantine Road Landfill.
 
Mechanical street sweeping will not take place that day.
 
Citizens will be unable to access city offices for bill payments or permits. Some bills can be paid online. Please visit www.baltimorecity.gov.
 
Parking meters WILL NOT be in effect.

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