Politics & Government
Glastonbury Posts Schedule For Independence Day Holiday
Transfer station hours have been adjusted.

GLAQSTONBURY, CT — Glastonbury residents will see several town facilities close Friday, July 3, in observance of the Independence Day holiday, according to a notice posted by the town on July 2. The holiday schedule affects Town Hall/Academy and several public service buildings ahead of the July 4 weekend.
The town said facilities closed on Friday, July 3, 2026, include Town Hall/Academy, the Riverfront Community Center, Welles-Turner Memorial Library, Youth & Family Services, and the Bulky Waste facility. The closure applies to town facilities generally for the holiday observance.
The notice also outlines a separate schedule for the Glastonbury Transfer Station over the holiday weekend. According to the town, the transfer station will be open Friday, July 3, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. It will be closed Saturday, July 4.
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Residents who planned to use the transfer station during the holiday weekend may need to adjust their plans. The town notice states that residents planning to visit the Transfer Station over the holiday weekend are encouraged to plan accordingly.
The announcement gives residents advance notice about municipal services and building access before the holiday. It also clarifies that not every service will follow the same schedule, with the transfer station operating for limited hours on Friday before closing on Independence Day.
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No other schedule changes were listed in the town notice. The posting identifies the affected buildings and the transfer station hours, but does not mention changes to services beyond those facilities.
Regular operations are scheduled to return after the weekend. According to the town notice, all town facilities will resume normal operating hours on Monday, July 6, 2026.
For residents needing in-person town services, the posted schedule means Friday access will depend on the facility. Most listed buildings will be closed all day Friday, while the transfer station will remain open for part of the day before the Saturday holiday closure takes effect.
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