Montgomery News

City of Gaithersburg issued the following announcement on June 27.

In observance of Independence Day, City offices and most facilities will be closed on Wednesday, July 4, 2018, with the exception of the following:

• The Gaithersburg Police Department Administrative Offices will maintain normal business hours.
• The Water Park will open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. for Residents/Members Only.
• The Miniature Golf Course will open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• The Skate Park will open from 3 p.m. to sunset.
• There will be NO fireworks on July 4. Fireworks will be launched at SummerFest at Bohrer Park on Saturday, June 30.

The collection of recycled materials for residents whose regular recycling day is Wednesday, July 4, 2018, will take place on the following Saturday, July 7. This includes newspaper, mixed paper, corrugated cardboard, and commingled materials, as well as brush, branches, grass clippings, leaves and other yard trimmings, picked up by the City’s recycling contractor. Bulk pick up items will be collected the following Wednesday, July 11, 2018, for those whose bulk pick up day falls on July 4.

Regular trash and garbage collection for City residents is handled by private contractors. Please contact your HOA or your private contractor regarding the holiday collection schedule for these materials.

For more information on recycling please contact the City’s Department of Public Works.

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