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Posted on: November 21, 2019

[ARCHIVED] Orange County announces closings for Thanksgiving holiday

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Orange County will close its administrative and departmental offices on Thursday and Friday, Nov. 28-29, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. This includes senior centers, convenience centers, libraries, Health Department and other County Government functions.

Please be advised of the following exceptions for Orange County departments or services.

Animal Services

The Animal Services facility will be closed, but any 9-1-1 calls for emergency animal control services will be answered on a 24-hour schedule. The after-hours animal drop will be open and checked throughout the day.

Transportation Services

Transportation Services will operate limited service serving the in-county dialysis route only (Carolina Dialysis) on Friday, Nov. 29. In order to provide two working day notice for scheduling, trip requests for Monday, Dec. 2 must be received by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 27.

Recycling

Curbside Recycling will be collected as normal on Friday, Nov. 29. Curbside recycling for Thursday, Nov. 28, will be collected on Saturday, Nov. 30. Please have your recycling out by 7 a.m.


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