062819 Press Release - Independence Day Closings (June 2019) IOv FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DENTON Ryan Adams • (940) 349-8565 • Ryan.Adamskcityofdenton.com
Independence Day Operating Hours and Closings
City Facilities Closed July 4
DENTON, TX,June 28,2019-City of Denton facilities will be closed on Thursday, July 4 in
observance of the Independence Day holiday and will reopen at 8 a.m. on Friday, July 5. Please
note the following with respect to specific City of Denton services and facilities.
Libraries
All libraries will be closed on Thursday, July 4 and will resume regular hours on Friday, July 5.
Additionally, all libraries will close at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, July 3.
Animal Services and Shelter
Animal Services and the Linda McNatt Animal Care &Adoption Center will be closed on
Thursday, July 4 and will resume regular hours on Friday, July 5. To report an animal-related
non-emergency, call (940) 349-8181 and select option 8. In case of an emergency, dial 911.
Parks and Recreation
Denia Rec Center, MLK Jr. Rec Center,North Lakes Rec Center, Denton Senior Center,
American Legion Hall,North Lakes Driving Range, and Goldfield Tennis Center will be closed
on Thursday, July 4.
The Denton Civic Center will be open from 6 a.m. to noon for Independence Day festivities.
The following facilities will be open with regular operating hours on Thursday, July 4: Water
Works Park, Civic Center Pool, and the Denton Natatorium.
Public Safety
Public safety personnel will be on duty during the holiday. The Denton Police Department non-
emergency number is (940) 349-8181, and in case of an emergency, dial 911.
Utilities
Customer Service will be closed on Thursday, July 4. To report a utility service emergency, call
utilities dispatch at (940) 349-7000.
Solid Waste and Recycling
There will be no curbside trash, recycling, home chemical collections, or yard waste collection
on Thursday, July 4. The Thursday collection will occur on Friday, July 5.
The City of Denton Landfill will be open 7 a.m. to noon on July 4. Check
www.dentonrecycles.com or your Residential Solid Waste &Recycling Service Calendar for
current schedule information.
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Airport
Airport administrative offices will be closed on Tuesday July 4. The air traffic control tower will
be open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., and the airfield will remain open 24 hours per day. Flight
services will be available from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. throughout the holiday.
On behalf of the City of Denton, have a safe and happy holiday.
Visit www.cityofdenton.com for more news and to stay updated.
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