INC NEWS - City of Durham July 4 Holiday Schedule

[Blalock, Amy]

CITY OF DURHAM

Office of Public Affairs

101 City Hall Plaza

Durham, NC 27701

 

 

News Release

 

For Details, Contact:

Amy C. Blalock

Senior Public Affairs Specialist

(919) 560-4123 x 253

(919) 475-7735 (cell)

Amy.Blalock at durhamnc.gov <mailto:Amy.Blalock at durhamnc.gov> 

 

For Immediate Release:  June 23, 2008

 

Most City of Durham Offices Closed for July 4th Holiday

Durham Residents Are Asked to Take Note of Changes in Multiple City
Services

 

Durham, N.C. - Most City of Durham offices will be closed Friday, July
4, 2008, in observance of the Independence Day holiday.  Durham
residents are asked to take note of the following changes in City
services:

 

Recycling, Yard Waste, and Solid Waste Curbside Collections

The City's Department of Solid Waste Management will have no curbside
collection of recycling, yard waste, and solid waste on Friday, July 4.
Collection for regular Friday customers will instead occur on Wednesday,
July 2.  Due to the summer schedule change, residents are reminded to
place their carts on the curb the night before their normal pick up day
since collection crews will be arriving very early.  For information
regarding the City's holiday schedule, visit the City's Department of
Solid Waste Management Web site at 
www.durhamnc.gov/departments/solid/holiday.cfm
<http://www.durhamnc.gov/departments/solid/holiday.cfm>  or contact
Durham One Call at (919) 560-1200. 

 

Waste Disposal and Recycling Center

The City's Waste Disposal and Recycling Center (Transfer Station) will
be closed on Friday, July 4.  It will reopen under its normal schedule
on Saturday, July 5.  

 

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center

The City's Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Center will be
closed on Friday, July 4.  It will reopen under its normal schedule on
Saturday, July 5.  

 

Durham Area Transit Authority

On Friday, July 4, Durham Area Transit Authority (DATA) and DATA ACCESS
will operate on its holiday schedule in which service is provided from
6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.  All administrative offices will be closed.  For
more information regarding DATA's routes and schedules, contact the
GoTriangle Regional Call Center at (919) 485-RIDE.

 

Durham Parks and Recreation

Durham Parks and Recreation (DPR) will close all facilities on Friday,
July 4.  Recreation centers and pools will reopen under their normal
weekend schedules on Saturday, July 5.  DPR's administrative office will
reopen under its normal schedule on Monday, July 7. 

 

Durham One Call

Durham One Call will be closed on Friday, July 4.  However, citizens may
complete an online service request by visiting the City's Web site at 
www.durhamnc.gov/departments/onecall
<http://www.durhamnc.gov/departments/onecall>  or by leaving a message
with Durham One Call's answering service.  Requests for assistance left
with the answering service or via the online service request form will
be forwarded to Durham One Call on Monday, July 7.  For information
about the City's holiday schedule and the services that will be
affected, residents should contact Durham One Call weekdays from 7 a.m.
to 6 p.m. at (919) 560-1200 or visit the City's Web site 
www.durhamnc.gov <http://www.durhamnc.gov> .

 

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