[Durham INC] Durham Announces Independence Day Schedule

[Blalock, Amy]

CITY OF DURHAM

Office of Public Affairs

101 City Hall Plaza

Durham, NC 27701

 

 

News Release

 

For Details, Contact:

Amy Blalock

Sr. Public Affairs Specialist

(919) 560-4123 x 11253

(919) 475-7735 (cell)

Amy.Blalock at durhamnc.gov

 

For Immediate Release:  June 21, 2010

 

 

Most City of Durham Offices Closed for Independence Day 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 Monday, July
5, 2010, in observance of the Independence Day holiday.  Durham
residents are asked to take note of the following changes in City
services:

 

Solid Waste, Recycling, Yard Waste, and Bulky Item Curbside Collections

The City's Department of Solid Waste Management will be closed on
Monday, July 5.  Collection for all services, which includes solid
waste, recycling, yard waste, and bulky items, will be delayed by one
business day for the entire week.  Collections for yard waste and bulky
items on Friday, July 9 will instead occur on Monday, July 12.  For more
information about the City's Department of Solid Waste Management visit 
www.DurhamNC.gov/departments/solid. 

 

Waste Disposal and Recycling Center

The City's Waste Disposal and Recycling Center (Transfer Station) will
be closed on Saturday, July 3 and Monday, July 5.  It will reopen under
its normal schedule on Tuesday, July 6.  For more information about the
City's Waste Disposal and Recycling Center visit 
www.DurhamNC.gov/departments/solid/wr_transfer.cfm. 

 

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center

The City's Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center will be closed on
Saturday, July 3 and is normally closed on Mondays.  It will open under
its normal schedule on Tuesday, July 6.  For more information about the
City's Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center visit 
www.DurhamNC.gov/departments/solid/hazardous_waste.cfm.  

 

Durham Area Transit Authority

On Monday, July 5, Durham Area Transit Authority (DATA) will operate on
its normal schedule in which service is provided from 5:30 a.m. to 12:30
a.m.  DATA administration offices, including ACCESS reservations, will
be closed on Monday, July 5 and will reopen under its normal schedule on
Tuesday, July 6.  For more information regarding DATA's holiday
schedule, contact (919) 485-RIDE or visit http://DATA.DurhamNC.gov. 

 

Durham Parks and Recreation

Durham Parks and Recreation (DPR) will close its administrative office,
all recreation centers, and all neighborhood centers on Sunday, July 4
and Monday, July 5.  However, outdoor pools, picnic shelters, and sites
with confirmed rentals will remain open on both of these dates.  DPR's
recreation centers will operate under normal schedules on Saturday, July
3.  City Lakes will be open regular hours Friday through Sunday and will
be open on Monday, July 5 from 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.  The administrative
office will reopen under its normal schedule on Tuesday, July 6.  For
more information regarding DPR's schedule visit www.DPRPlayMore.org. 

 

Durham One Call

Durham One Call will be closed on Monday, July 5; however, residents may
complete an online service request by visiting the City's website at 
www.DurhamNC.gov/departments/onecall or by leaving a message at (919)
560-1200.  Durham One Call will forward all requests for City services
to the appropriate department on the next business day.  For information
about the City's holiday schedule and the services that may be affected,
residents should contact Durham One Call at (919) 560-1200 between 8
a.m. and 6 p.m. Monday through Friday or visit www.DurhamNC.gov.

 

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