Thanksgiving 2017: What's Open, Closed in Oak Creek

OAK CREEK, WI — It's almost time to sit down with the family and feast on turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes and pumpkin pie. While some people — including employees at some retail stores — will be working on the holiday, many area businesses and offices will be closed, giving workers a day off.

Here's list of what's open and what's closed in Oak Creek:

• Post office: Closed
• State offices: Closed
• City of Oak Creek: The City of Oak Creek’s government offices, including City Hall, the Library, and the Recycling Yard, will be closed on Thursday, November 23 and Friday, November 24 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Emergency services will continue. All city offices will return to their normal business hours on Monday, November 27.
• Trash and recycling normally scheduled for Thursday will be picked up on Friday this week. The recycling yard will be open on Saturday, November 25 from 8:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.
• Milwaukee County offices, including the circuit clerk's office, courts, health department and more will be closed on Thanksgiving
• Local schools: Closed
• Oak Creek Public Library: The Library will be open on Saturday, November 25 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
• Banks: Closed
• Gas stations: Open
• Retail stores: Some will be closed, some — including area grocery stores — will be open. Walmart, for instance, will be open, but the deals don't start until 6 p.m. Other retailers have decided to take a stand against opening on Thanksgiving. Call ahead to make sure.

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