Christmas Day 2024

All County offices, except for public safety agencies, will be closed on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, in observance of Christmas.

Holiday Waste Collection Schedule

The following offices, services, and facilities will be closed or suspended on Wednesday, December 25, 2024.

Curbside Collection

Learn which curbside collections will slide one day.

Curbside Trash Collection in County-Contracted Areas    

Regular collections occur on Tuesday, December 24

Collections on:

• Wednesday, December 25, move to Thursday, December 26 
• Thursday, December 26, move to Friday, December 27
• Friday, December 27, move to Saturday, December 28

Residential Food Scraps and Yard Trim Collections    

Regular collections occur on Monday, December 23

Bulky Trash Collection

(White goods/appliances and scrap tires; by appointment only)    

No Scheduled Collections

Scheduled collections resume Thursday, December 26

Curbside Bulky Trash Collection

(Effective July 1, up to four (4) items may be placed curbside for collection)

Regular collections occur on Tuesday, December 24

Collections on:

• Wednesday, December 25, move to Thursday, December 26 
• Thursday, December 26, move to Friday, December 27
• Friday, December 27, move to Saturday, December 28

Curbside Electronics Recycling Collection

(By appointment only) 

Available every third Monday of the month 

Curbside Recycling Collection    

Regular collections occur on Tuesday, December 24

Collections on:

• Wednesday, December 25, move to Thursday, December 26
• Thursday, December 26, move to Friday, December 27
• Friday, December 27, move to Saturday, December 28

Curbside Scrap Metal Collection

(By appointment only)    

Available every third Monday of the month

Collection Facilities

The following facilities will be closed on December 25:

• Brown Station Road Sanitary Landfill
• Brown Station Road Public Convenience Center
• 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)    
  *Closed at Landfill Due to Construction
  *Items accepted at mobile event only: March 15, 2025
• Missouri Avenue Solid Waste Acceptance and Recycling Center
• Prince George’s County Organics Composting Facility 
• Prince George’s County Materials Recycling Facility (1000 Ritchie Road)

Animal Services

The Animal Services Facility (3750 Brown Station Road) will be closed on December 25.

Transportation

TheBus, a public transit service operated by the Department of Public Works and Transportation (DPW&T), will not operate regular service on Wednesday, December 25, 2024. Regular operation services for TheBus will resume on Thursday, December 26, 2024. 

Call-A-Bus and PGC Link services, including dialysis transportation, will not operate on Wednesday, December 25.  Regular operations will resume on Thursday, December 26, 2024. 

Permitting, Inspections and Enforcement (DPIE) 

The Prince George’s County Department of Permitting, Inspections and Enforcement (DPIE) will be closed on Wednesday, December 25, 2024. Regular business hours will resume on Thursday, December 26, 2024.

PGC311

Also, PGC311 will be closed on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, and will return to regular operations on Thursday, December 26, 2024, from 7 a.m.–7 p.m.  However, residents can still submit service/issue requests online at PGC311.