Prince George's County Announces Holiday Closings for Native American Day
LARGO, MD – The following Department of the Environment offices, services, and facilities will be closed or suspended on Monday, October 12, 2026:
| Facility/Service | October 12 |
| Animal Services Facility (3750 Brown Station Road) | Closed |
| Brown Station Road Sanitary Landfill | Open |
| Brown Station Road Public Convenience Center | Open |
| Electronics Recycling Acceptance Site (No Longer Located at the Brown Station Road Sanitary Landfill) | Items are accepted at mobile events only. Visit environment.mypgc.us to see upcoming dates. |
| Household Hazardous Waste Acceptance Site (No Longer Located at the Brown Station Road Sanitary Landfill) | Items are accepted at mobile events only. Visit environment.mypgc.us to see upcoming dates. |
| Missouri Avenue Solid Waste Acceptance and Recycling Center | Open |
| Prince George's County Organics Composting Facility | Open |
| Prince George's County Materials Recycling Facility (1000 Ritchie Road) | Open |
| Bulky Trash Collection (White goods/appliances and scrap tires; by appointment only) |
No Scheduled Collections Scheduled collections resume Tuesday, |
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Curbside Bulky Trash Collection
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Regular collections occur Tuesday, October 13, through Friday, October 16 |
| Curbside Electronics Recycling Collection (By appointment only) | Available every third Monday |
| Curbside Recycling Collection | Regular collections occur Tuesday, October 13, through Friday, October 16 |
| Curbside Scrap Metal Collection (By appointment only) | Available every third Monday |
| Curbside Trash Collection in County-Contracted Areas | Regular collections occur Tuesday, October 13, through Friday, October 16 |
| Residential Food Scraps and Yard Trim Collections | Regular collections occur on Monday, October 12 |
GoPGC (formerly known as TheBus), a public transit service operated by the Prince George's County Department of Public Works and Transportation (DPW&T), will operate on Monday, October 12, 2026, except for Route P78, which will not run. +PLUS (formerly Call-A-Bus), including dialysis transportation, will not operate on Monday, October 12, 2026. Regular operations will resume on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
The Department of Permitting, Inspections and Enforcement (DPIE) will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2026. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
Also, PGC311 will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2026, and will resume regular operations on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. However, residents can still submit service/issue requests online at PGC311.com.
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