ELLICOTT CITY, MD – Howard County Government offices, courts, animal shelter, 50+ centers and the Alpha Ridge Landfill will be closed in observance of the Labor Day holiday on Monday, September 2nd. As there will be no Monday curbside trash, recycling, yard trim or food scrap collection on Labor Day, the County’s holiday "slide” schedule will be in effect for the remainder of the week.

County parks and the Roger Carter Community Center (RCCC) will be open on the 2nd.Please note, the RCCC will close early at 5:00 p.m. on Labor Day and while the center pool is scheduled to be open until 4:30 p.m., it may be closed due to scheduled maintenance (call 410-313-2764, selection option five for updates). The County’s Department of Recreation & Parks’ Cedar Lane and Schooley Mill Activity Rooms, Gary J. Arthur and North Laurel Community Centers, Kiwanis-Wallas Hall, Meadowbrook Athletic Complex, Robinson Nature Center, county historic sites and the Harriet Tubman Cultural Center will be closed on Labor Day. 

The Regional Transportation Agency (RTA) will operate on a “Sunday” schedule on the 2nd. For more information on RTA, call 1-800-270-9553 or visit www.transitrta.com. All Howard County parking regulations and fees will be in effect on Labor Day.  

The 9-1-1 Center, Police and Fire departments remain staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week. For emergencies, call 9-1-1. For non-emergencies, please call 410-313-2200.

County operations will resume on Tuesday, September 3rd at regular business hours.

Closed on Monday, September 2nd 

  • County Government Offices 
  • Courts 
  • Animal Shelter 
  • 50+ centers 
  • No curbside trash, recycling, yard trim and food scrap collection
  • Alpha Ridge Landfill 
  • Cedar Lane and Schooley Mill Activity Rooms 
  • Gary J. Arthur and North Laurel Community Centers  
  • Kiwanis-Wallas Hall 
  • Meadowbrook Athletic Complex 
  • Robinson Nature Center
  • County historic sites
  • Harriet Tubman Cultural Center

Open on Monday, September 2nd 

  • County parks
  • Roger Carter Community Center (center closes early at 5:00 p.m., pool closes at 4:30 p.m. if not already closed for maintenance)
  • RTA will operate on a “Sunday” schedule

All Howard County parking regulations and fees will be in effect.

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Safa Hira, Director of Communications
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