San Antonio City Announces Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Schedule Of City Services

Press release from the City of San Antonio:

January 14, 2021

CONTACT: Tracy Talavera, 207-4457
tracy.talavera@sanantonio.gov
Spanish media: Carlos Valenzuela, 207-3919
carlos.valenzuela@sanantonio.gov

SAN ANTONIO (Jan. 14, 2021) — City Hall and most municipal offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 18, 2021 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The COVID-19 Hotline will be operational from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. COVID-19 testing sites may vary by location. The Alamodome will be vaccinating individuals with appointments. No walk-ins are accepted. Public safety and emergency services will remain in operation. Other City services will operate as follows:

Open:

• Police will be on duty
• SAPD’s detention center and the magistrate court will remain open
• Fire and EMS personnel will be on duty
• 3-1-1 Call Center will be operational from 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Animal Care Officers will be on duty
• Code Enforcement Officers will be available for inspections and emergency coverage
• Downtown parking visitors will enjoy an on-street parking meter holiday
• City parks and trails will be open

Closed:

• SAPD’s Administration and Records Section
• SAFD Administrative Offices
• San Antonio Municipal Court
• All Metro Health clinics
• Animal Care Services Lobby and Adoption Center
• All Senior/Adult Comprehensive Centers and Senior Nutrition Sites
• Willie Velasquez, Claude Black and Frank Garrett community centers
• Child Care Services administrative offices
• Head Start administrative offices and school district sites
• Pre-K 4 SA Centers, CEO and corporate office
• Dead animal collection crews will be off duty
• Recycling, organics recycling and garbage for Monday, Jan. 18 will be collected on Tuesday, Jan. 19 and those regularly scheduled on Tuesday, Jan. 19 will be collected Wednesday, Jan. 20
• Bitters and Nelson Gardens Brush Recycling
• Bulky waste collection centers and household hazardous waste sites (Frio City Rd., Rigsby and Culebra)
• The Darner Headquarters and Park Reservations Office
• City of San Antonio Community Centers, the Natatorium, Fairchild and McFarlin Tennis Centers and the Barrera Community Fitness Center
• There will be no Fitness in the Park classes on Monday, Jan. 18
• Office of the City Clerk, Passports, Vital Records and Municipal Archives and Records
• Alamodome Offices and Box Office
• Central Library and all branch libraries
• Development Services Department
• Office of Historic Preservation
• Planning Department
• The Carver Community Cultural Center
• Spanish Governor’s Palace will be closed
• La Villita and Market Square shops and Administrative Offices
• Centro de Artes Gallery at Market Square is closed until further notice
• Culture Commons Gallery at Plaza de Armas is closed until further notice

This press release was produced by the City of San Antonio. The views expressed here are the author’s own.