Prince George’s County Announces Holiday Closings for Veterans Day
PRESS RELEASE
For immediate release:
October 28, 2024
For more information, contact:
Linda Lowe, Director of Communications
Department of the Environment
(301) 836-2115 (cell); lmlowe@co.pg.md.us
Prince George's County Announces Holiday Closings for Veterans Day
Prince George’s County Government offices, with the exception of public safety agencies, will be closed on Monday, November 11, 2024, in observance of Veterans Day.
LARGO, MD – The Department of the Environment (DoE) announces the following offices, services, and facilities will be closed or suspended on Monday, November 11, 2024:
| Facility/Service | November 11 |
| 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 (Located at the Brown Station Road Sanitary Landfill) |
*Temporarily Closed at Landfill Due to Construction *Items accepted at Brown Station Road Convenience Drop-off Center* |
| Household Hazardous Waste Acceptance Site (Located at the Brown Station Road Sanitary Landfill) |
*Temporarily Closed at Landfill Due to Construction *Items accepted at mobile events only scheduled for Dec. 7 and March 15, 2025.* |
| 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 collection; scheduled collections resume Tuesday, November 12 |
| Curbside Bulky Trash Collection (Effective July 1, up to four (4) items may be placed curbside for collection) |
Regular collections occur Tuesday, November 12 through Friday, November 15 |
| Curbside Electronics Recycling Collection (By appointment only) |
Available every third Monday |
| Curbside Recycling Collection | Regular collections occur Tuesday, November 12 through Friday, November 15 |
| Curbside Scrap Metal Collection (By appointment only) |
Available every third Monday |
| Curbside Trash Collection in County-Contracted Areas | Regular collections occur Tuesday, November 12 through Friday, November 15 |
| Residential Food Scraps and Yard Trim Collections | Regular collections occur Monday, November 11 |
TheBus, a public transit service operated by the Prince George’s County Department of Public Works and Transportation (DPW&T), will operate on Monday, November 11, 2024, except Route 51X, which operates only in downtown Upper Marlboro during peak periods when the Courthouse is open. Regular operations on Route 51X will resume on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. In addition, the County’s Call-A-Bus and PGC Link services, including dialysis transportation, will not operate on Monday, November 11, 2024. Regular operations of the Call-A-Bus and PGC Link services will resume on Tuesday, November 12, 2024.
The Department of Permitting, Inspections and Enforcement (DPIE) will be closed on Monday, November 11, 2024. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, November 12, 2024.
Also, PGC311 will be closed on Monday, November 11, 2024, and will resume regular operations on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. Residents can still submit service/issue requests online at PGC311.com.
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