San Antonio City Announces Thanksgiving Day Holiday Schedule Of City Services

Press release from the City of San Antonio:

November 18, 2020

SAN ANTONIO— City Hall and most municipal offices will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 26 and Friday, Nov. 27, 2020 to observe the Thanksgiving holiday. The COVID-19 hotline will be closed on Thanksgiving Day and open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 27 and 8 a.m. – noon during the weekend. COVID-19 testing sites will be closed on Thanksgiving Day. Please go to the COVID-19 website for the holiday schedule. Public safety and emergency services will remain in operation. Other City services will operate as follows:

Open:

• Police will be on dutyFire and EMS personnel will be on duty
• 3-1-1 Call Center will be operational from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 27
• SAPD’s detention center and magistrate offices
• Wednesday and Thursday collections for recycling, organics and garbage will be collected on Wed, Nov 25.
• Friday collections for recycling, organics recycling and garbage will be collected Friday, Nov. 27
• Dead animal collection crews will be on duty Friday, Nov. 27
• Animal Care Officers will be on duty Friday, Nov. 27
• Animal Care Services Lobby and Adoption Center will be open Friday, Nov. 27
• Downtown visitors will enjoy an on-street parking meter holiday on Thursday, Nov. 26 and Friday, Nov. 27
• Parks and trails will be open.
• La Villita and Market Square will be open on Friday, Nov. 27
• Spanish Governor’s Palace will be open on Friday, Nov. 27
• Pre-K 4 SA Corporate Office will be open Nov. 23-24

Closed:

• 3-1-1 will be closed Thursday, Nov. 26 with the exception of emergency concerns related to animals and traffic malfunctions
• All Metro Health clinics
• Alicia Trevino Lopez and Doris Griffin Senior Comprehensive Centers and all Comprehensive Senior Centers
• Senior Nutrition Sites (seniors or the general public may contact individual nutrition sites for holiday schedule information)
• Parks & Recreation Community Centers
• The San Antonio Natatorium, McFarlin Tennis Center and Barrera Community Fitness Center
• Willie Velasquez and Claude Black Community Centers
• Early Education & Child Care Assistance Services Administrative Offices
• Head Start Administrative Offices and school district sites
• Pre-K 4 SA Centers closed Nov. 26-27
• Pre-K 4 SA Corporate Office closed Nov. 26-27
• Darner Central Operations Facility (including the Park Reservations Office)
• Fitness in the Park Classes
• Office of the City Clerk, Passports, Vital Records and Municipal Archives and Records
• SAPD’s Administration and Records Section will be closed Thursday, Nov. 26 and Friday, Nov. 27
• SAFD Administrative Offices
• Brush collection will not operate Thursday, Nov. 26
• Bitters Complex (Brush Recycling), 1800 Wurzbach Parkway is closed Thursday, Nov. 26
• Nelson Gardens Brush Recycling Center, 8963 Nelson Rd. is closed Thursday, Nov. 26
• Bulky waste collection centers and household hazardous waste sites (Frio City Rd., Rigsby and Culebra) are closed Thursday, Nov. 26
• Recycling, organics recycling and garbage will not be collected Thursday, Nov. 26. They will be collected one day earlier on Wednesday, November 25.
• Dead animal collection crews will not be on duty Thursday, Nov. 26
• Animal Care Services Lobby and Adoption Center will be closed Thursday, Nov. 26
• Municipal Court, 401 S. Frio
• Office of Historic Preservation
• Alamodome Box Office will be closed on Thanksgiving Day.
• Central Library and all branch libraries will close at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 25 and will remain closed Thursday, Nov. 26 and Friday, Nov. 27
• Carver Community Cultural Center, 226 N. Hackberry
• La Villita and Market Square Administrative Offices will be closed Nov. 26 and 27 and will reopen Nov. 30
• La Villita and Market Square will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 26
• Spanish Governor’s Palace will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 26
• Culture Commons Gallery at Plaza de Armas
• Centro de Artes Gallery at Market Square

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