090420 Press Release - City of Denton Labor Day Closings IOv FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DENTON Ryan Adams • (940) 349-8565 • Ryan.Adams(a�cityofdenton.com
Labor Day Operating Hours and Closings
City Facilities Closed Sept. 7
DENTON, TX, Sept. 4, 2020—While most City of Denton facilities are currently closed to the
public due to the COVID-19 pandemic, other facilities may experience service alterations on
Monday, Sept. 7 in observance of the federal Labor Day holiday. Please note the following with
respect to specific City of Denton services and facilities.
Libraries
All libraries will continue to be closed on Monday, Sept. 7. Modified library services, including
drive-up services, will resume on Tuesday, Sept. 8. Visit library.cityofdenton.com to learn more
about the library's modified services due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Animal Services and Shelter
Animal Services and the Linda McNatt Animal Care &Adoption Center will be closed on
Monday, Sept. 7. Animal Services will resume regular hours on Tuesday, Sept. 8. To visit the
Adoption Center, call (940) 349-7594 to schedule an appointment. To report an animal-related
non-emergency, call (940) 349-8181 and select option 1. In case of an emergency, dial 911.
Parks and Recreation
Denia Rec Center, MLK Jr. Rec Center, Denton Civic Center, Denton Senior Center, Water
Works Park, Civic Center Pool, and Denton Natatorium, are currently closed to the public and
will remain closed on Monday, Sept. 7. The Goldfield Tennis Center,North Lakes Rec Center,
and North Lakes Driving Range will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7; modified services will
resume on Tuesday, Sept. 8.
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 operations will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7. To report a utility service
emergency, call utilities dispatch at(940) 349-7000. Customers may call (940) 349-8700 on
Tuesday, Sept. 8 to pay bills or discuss their service. Online bill pay will not be affected.
Solid Waste and Recycling
There will be no curbside trash, recycling, home chemical collections, or yard waste collection
on Monday, Sept. 7. Collection for all customers will be moved forward one day.
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Integrity•Fiscal Responsibility•Transparency• Outstanding Customer Service
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The City of Denton Landfill will be open 7 a.m. to noon on Sept. 7. Currently, credit and debit
cards are the only accepted forms of payment. Check www.dentonrecycles.com or for current
schedule information.
Airport
Airport administrative offices will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7. 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.
For a complete list of facilities closures and service modifications due to the COVID-19
pandemic,please visit www.cityofdenton.com/coronavirus.
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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