Howard County Government Holiday Closings

Police, Fire & 911 services, are open 24 hours, every day!  Call 911 for emergencies. Call 410-313-2200 for non-emergencies.

Howard County Government offices will be closed on the following dates for holiday observances. 

The Alpha Ridge Landfill is open and regularly scheduled trash, recycling, food scraps and yard trim curbside collection will occur unless otherwise indicated below. 

For more information on trash, recycling, food scraps and yard trim collection schedules click HERE and for information on the County's holiday slide schedule, click HERE.

2024

January 1 - New Year's Day
Landfill is closed on 1/1. NO Monday curbside trash, recycling, food scraps or yard trim collection on the 2nd; holiday slide schedule is in effect. 

January 15 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Landfill is open; regular trash, recycling, food scraps and yard trim curbside collection.

February 19 - President's Day
Landfill is open; regular trash, recycling and food scraps curbside collection.

March 29 - Good Friday
Landfill is open; regular trash, recycling and food scraps curbside collection.

May 27 - Memorial Day
Landfill is closed. NO Monday trash, recycling, food scraps and yard trim curbside collection; holiday slide schedule holiday slide schedule is in effect. 

June 19 - Juneteenth National Freedom Day
Landfill is open; regular trash, recycling, food scraps and yard trim curbside collection.

July 4 - Independence Day 
Landfill is closed. NO Thursday trash, recycling, food scraps and yard trim curbside collection; holiday slide schedule is in effect. 

September 2 - Labor Day 
Landfill is closed. NO Monday trash, recycling, food scraps and yard trim curbside collection; holiday slide schedule is in effect.  

October 14 - Indigenous Peoples' Day
Landfill is open; regular trash, recycling, food scraps and yard trim curbside collection.

November 11 - Veterans Day 
Landfill is open; regular trash, recycling, food scraps and yard trim curbside collection.

November 28 & 29- Thanksgiving Holiday 
Landfill is closed on 11/28. NO Thursday trash, recycling, food scraps and yard trim curbside curbside collection on 11/28; holiday slide schedule is in effect.

December 25 - Christmas Day
Landfill is closed. NO Wednesday trash, recycling, food scraps and yard trim curbside collection; holiday slide schedule is in effect. 

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