[Durham INC] City of Durham to Observe Labor Day

Fri Aug 26 09:36:36 EDT 2022

[Title: City of Durham Communications Department]

News Media Contact
Amy Blalock, Assistant Director
919.475.7735 (mobile)

CommsMedia at DurhamNC.gov
News Release
For Immediate Release: August 26, 2022

City of Durham to Observe Labor Day

DURHAM, N.C. - The City of Durham will observe the upcoming Labor Day holiday<https://www.durhamnc.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=6868> on Monday, September 5. Most City offices, including City Hall and all non-emergency City operations, will be closed to the public.

Garbage, Recycling, and Yard Waste Collections

The Solid Waste Management Department will be closed on Monday, September 5.

*         All curbside collections for garbage, recycling, and yard waste will be delayed by one business day this week with Friday yard waste customers receiving their curbside collections on Monday, September 12.

*         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 Monday, September 5.

*         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.

City Council Meeting

The City Council meeting<https://www.durhamnc.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=6581> is re-scheduled for Tuesday, September 6 beginning at 7 p.m. in Council Chambers at City Hall.

*         This regular business meeting will be livestreamed on City's website<http://durham.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2>; on the City's YouTube<https://www.youtube.com/CityofDurhamNC>, Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/CityofDurhamNC>, and Twitter<https://twitter.com/CityofDurhamNC> pages; and on Roku, Apple TV, and Amazon Fire TV through the free Boxcast app.

*         This meeting will also be televised live on Durham Television Network<https://www.durhamnc.gov/1104/Durham-Television-Network> (Spectrum channel 8, Frontier channel 70, and AT&T U-verse channel 99).

*         For details on how to participate virtually or in person, visit the City Council's webpage<https://www.durhamnc.gov/1345/Watch-or-Comment-at-Meetings-Work-Sessio>.

Parks and Recreation

Durham Parks and Recreation<https://www.dprplaymore.org/> will close its administrative office and all facilities on Monday, September 5.

*         City Lakes will be open under their normal schedules from Friday, September 2 through Monday, September 5.

*         Hillside Pool and Sprayground will be open from Saturday, September 3 through Monday, September 5 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Parking

The Park Durham Customer Service Center<https://www.parkdurham.org/> will be closed on Monday, September 5. On City-designated holidays, downtown parking is free in on-street parking spaces, City-owned parking garages, and City-owned surface parking lots.

GoDurham
GoDurham will provide Sunday-level service<https://godurhamtransit.org/holiday-hours> on Monday, September 5 from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. For the most up-to-date information about GoDurham services, including detours and holiday reminders, call (919) 485-RIDE (7433), download TransLoc Rider<https://godurhamtransit.org/transloc>, or follow on Twitter<http://twitter.com/godurhamtransit>.

Durham One Call

Durham One Call<https://durhamnc.gov/1439/Durham-One-Call> will be closed on Monday, September 5. Residents may submit a service request in the following ways, and Durham One Call will forward all requests for City services to the appropriate department on the next business day:

*         Make an online service request<https://durhamnc.gov/1439/Durham-One-Call>

*         Use 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

*         Send a text to (919) 813-6315

*         Leave a message at (919) 560-1200

Water and Sewer Emergencies

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 Water Management Department's after-hours emergency phone number at (919) 560-4344, which will dispatch on-call crews.

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