Howard County Government offices, animal shelter, 50+ centers, and the Alpha Ridge Landfill, as well as local Maryland courts, will be closed in observance of the Labor Day holiday on Monday, September 7th. As there will be no Monday curbside trash, recycling, yard trim or food scrap collection on Labor Day, the County’s holiday "slide” schedule will be in effect for the remainder of the week.
While County parks and the Roger Carter Community Center (note, the center will close early at 5:00 p.m.), will be open on the 7th, the County’s Department of Recreation & Parks’ Cedar Lane and Schooley Mill Activity Rooms, Gary J. Arthur and North Laurel Community Centers, Kiwanis-Wallas Hall, Meadowbrook Athletic Center, Robinson Nature Center, Harriet Tubman Cultural Center, and county historic sites will be closed on Labor Day.
The Regional Transportation Agency (RTA) will operate on a “Sunday” schedule. For more information on RTA, call 1-800-270-9553 or visit www.transitrta.com. All parking regulations and fees will be in effect.
The 9-1-1 Center, Police and Fire departments remain staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week. For emergencies, call 9-1-1. For non-emergencies, please call 410-313-2200.
County operations will resume on Tuesday, September 8th at regular business hours.