01122017 - MLK, Jr. Holiday Closings (Jan 2017)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Lindsey N. Baker (940) 349-8234 Lindsey.Baker@cityofdenton.com
MLK, Jr. Closings - City Offices Closed January 16
DENTON, TX, Jan. 12, 2017 - City of Denton offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 16, in
observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. federal holiday.
Libraries
All libraries will be closed on Monday, Jan. 16 and will resume regular hours on Tuesday, Jan.
17.
Parks and Recreation
Denton Natatorium, Denia Recreation Center, North Lakes Recreation Center, Denton Civic
Center, Denton Senior Center, American Legion Hall, and Goldfield Tennis Center will be
closed Monday, Jan. 16.
MLK Jr. Rec Center will be closed to the public on Monday, Jan. 16, but will be open at 5 p.m.
for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration event.
North Lakes Driving Range will be open regular business hours from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Solid Waste and Recycling
There will be no curbside trash, recycling, or yard waste collection on Monday, Jan. 16. Each
collection day will move forward one day.
The City of Denton Landfill at ECO-W.E.R.C.S will be open 7 a.m. to noon on Jan. 16. Check
www.dentonrecycles.com or your Residential Solid Waste & Recycling Service Calendar for
current schedule information.
Public Safety
Public safety personnel will be on duty during the holiday. The Denton Police Department can
be reached at their non-emergency number which is 940-349-8181, and in case of an emergency
dial 911.
Utilities
Customer Service will be closed Jan. 16. To report a utility service emergency, call utilities
dispatch at 940-349-7000.
Airport
Airport administrative offices will be closed Jan. 16. The air traffic control tower will be open
from 6 a.m. - 10 p.m. and the airfield will remain open 24 hours per day. Flight services will be
available from 6 a.m. - 10 p.m. throughout the Holiday.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Lindsey N. Baker (940) 349-8234 Lindsey.Baker@cityofdenton.com
On behalf of the City of Denton employees, have a safe and happy holiday.
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