[Durham INC] City of Durham to Observe Labor Day

[City of Durham Communications]

[Title: City of Durham Communications Department]

News Media Contact
Amy Blalock, Assistant Director
919.560.4123 x11253 | 919.475.7735 (mobile)
Amy.Blalock at DurhamNC.gov




News Release
For Immediate Release: August 27, 2021


City of Durham to Observe Labor Day



DURHAM, N.C. - The City of Durham will observe the upcoming Labor Day holiday<https://durhamnc.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=5545> on Monday, September 6.  Most City offices, including City Hall and all non-emergency City operations, will be closed to the public.


The virtual City Council meeting<https://durhamnc.gov/1345/Watch-or-Comment-at-Meetings-Work-Sessio> is re-scheduled for Tuesday, September 7 beginning at 7 p.m. This regular business meeting will be livestreamed on City's website<https://durham.granicus.com/player/camera/2?publish_id=6> and on the City's YouTube<https://www.youtube.com/CityofDurhamNC>, Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/CityofDurhamNC>, and Twitter<https://twitter.com/CityofDurhamNC> pages as well as on Roku, Apple TV, and Amazon Fire TV through the free Boxcast app. The meeting will also be televised live on Durham Television Network (Spectrum channel 8, Google Fiber channel 8, Frontier channel 70, and AT&T U-verse channel 99).

The Solid Waste Management Department<https://durhamnc.gov/832/Solid-Waste-Management> will be closed on September 6. All curbside collections for garbage, recycling, yard waste, and bulky items will be delayed by one business day. The Waste Disposal and Recycling Center, Yard Waste Facility, and the Household Hazardous Waste Center<https://durhamnc.gov/898/Disposal-Facilities> will also be closed on September 6. For more information about items accepted for curbside collections as well as how to sign up for collection day alerts and reminders for holiday service changes, visit the department's webpage<https://durhamnc.gov/3025/Find-Your-Collection-Day> or download their free Durham Rollout smartphone app available in the Apple<https://apps.apple.com/app/id1431854760> and Google Play<https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=gov.durhamnc.recollect.waste> stores.


Durham Parks and Recreation<https://www.dprplaymore.org/> (DPR) will close its administrative office and all facilities on September 6. City Lakes will be open under their normal schedules from Friday, September 3 through Monday, September 6. Hillside Pool and Sprayground will be open on Saturday, September 4 and Monday, September 6 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. For information about DPR programs, activities, and events call (919) 560-4355 during office hours or visit the department's webpage<https://www.dprplaymore.org/>.



The Park Durham Customer Service Center<https://www.parkdurham.org/> will be closed on September 6. On City-designated holidays, downtown parking is free in on-street parking spaces, City-owned parking garages, and City-owned surface parking lots.



Durham One Call<https://durhamnc.gov/1439/Durham-One-Call> will also be closed on September 6. Residents may submit a service request using the free Durham One Call smartphone app available in the Apple<https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/durham-one-call/id1201890986?mt=8> and Google Play<https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.accela.durham_nc&hl=en> stores, complete and submit an online service request<https://durhamnc.gov/1439/Durham-One-Call>, or leave 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.



Water main break<https://durhamnc.gov/1344/Report-Water-Main-Breaks> and sewer overflow<https://durhamnc.gov/1346/Report-Sewer-Overflows-Backups> calls for service placed after-hours, weekends or on City-recognized holidays should be directed to the department's after-hours emergency phone number at (919) 560-4344, which will dispatch on-call crews.


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