For immediate release: 
November 28, 2023

 

For more information, contact: 
Linda Lowe, Public Information Officer
Department of the Environment 
301-836-2115 (cell); lmlowe@co.pg.md.us

  

Prince George’s County Announces Holiday Closings for Christmas Day 
County offices, with the exception of public safety agencies, will close on Monday, December 25, 2023, in observance of the Christmas Day holiday

LARGO, MD – The Prince George’s County Department of the Environment (DoE) announces the following services and facilities will be closed or suspended on Monday, December 25, 2023: 

Facility/Service	December 25
Animal Services Facility  (3750 Brown Station Road)	Closed
Brown Station Road Sanitary Landfill	Closed
Brown Station Road Public Convenience Drop-off Center (3501 Brown Station Road)	Closed
*Electronics Recycling Acceptance Site (Located at the Brown Station Road Sanitary Landfill)	Closed *Only open Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
*Household Hazardous Waste Acceptance Site (Located at the Brown Station Road Sanitary Landfill)	Closed *Only open Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Missouri Avenue Solid Waste Acceptance and Recycling Center	Closed
Prince George’s County Materials Recycling Facility (1000 Ritchie Road)	Closed
Prince George’s County Organics Composting Facility	Closed
Bulky Trash Collection (White goods/appliances and scrap tires; by appointment only)	No Scheduled Collections Regular collections resume on Tuesday, December 26, 2023
Trash Collection in County-Contracted Areas	Regular collections occur  Tuesday, December 26 through Friday, December 29, 2023
Curbside Bulky Trash Collection	Regular collections occur  Tuesday, December 26 through Friday, December 29, 2023
Curbside Recycling Collection	Regular collections occur  Tuesday, December 26 through Friday, December 29, 2023
Curbside Composting and Yard Trim Collections	No collections Monday, December 25, 2023. Collections will resume on Monday, January 8, 2024  (change in schedule)

 

TheBus, a public transit service operated by the Department of Public Works and Transportation (DPW&T), will operate regular service on Saturday, December 23, 2023. TheBus does not operate on Sundays and will also not operate on Monday, December 25, 2023. Regular operation services for TheBus will resume on Tuesday, December 26, 2023. Additionally, the County’s Call-A-Bus and PGC Link services, including dialysis transportation, will not operate on Monday, December 25. Regular operation services will resume on Tuesday, December 26, 2023.

The Prince George’s County Department of Permitting, Inspections and Enforcement (DPIE) will be closed on Monday, December 25, 2023. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, December 26, 2023.

Also, PGC311 will be closed on Monday, December 25, 2023, and will return to regular operations on Tuesday, December 26, 2023, from 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.  However, residents can still submit service/issue requests online at PGC311.com.

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