Howard County Holiday/Furlough Schedule

As always, the 9-1-1 Center, Police and Fire departments remain staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week. For emergencies, call 9-1-1. For non-emergencies, please call 410-313-2200.

Thursday, December 24:

OPEN

• County Government Offices
• Animal Shelter
• Howard Transit
• Trash and recycling services
• Landfill (closes at 2:00 p.m.)

CLOSED

• Library Branches
• Health Department
• Courts
• Social Services

Friday, December 25 (HOLIDAY):

All offices, programs, services closed; no bus service; no trash and recycling.
Parking meters are free.

Saturday December 26 and Sunday, December 27:

OPEN

• Landfill (closed Sunday)
• Library Branches
• Howard Transit

CLOSED

• Recreation & Parks Centers
• County Parks
• Senior Centers

Monday, December 28:

OPEN

• Courts
• Library Branches
• Animal Shelter
• Landfill
• All trash and recycling services
• Parking fees in effect
• Howard Transit
• Social Services

CLOSED

• County Government Offices
• Recreation & Parks Centers
• County Parks
• Senior Centers
• Health Dept.

Tuesday, December 29:

OPEN

• Courts
• Library Branches
• Animal Shelter
• Social Services
• Landfill
• All trash and recycling services
• Parking fees in effect
• Howard Transit

CLOSED

• County Government Offices
• Recreation & Parks Centers
• County Parks
• Senior Centers
• Health Dept.

Wednesday, December 30:

OPEN

• Courts
• Library Branches
• Animal Shelter
• Social Services
• Landfill
• All trash and recycling services
• Parking fees in effect
• Howard Transit

CLOSED

• County Government Offices
• Recreation & Parks Centers
• County Parks
• Senior Centers
• Health Dept.

Thursday, December 31:

OPEN

• Animal Shelter
• Landfill
• All trash and recycling services
• All parking regulations and fees
• Central Branch Library (10am - 5pm)
• Howard Transit

CLOSED

• County Government Offices
• Courts
• County Parks
• Recreation & Parks Centers
• Seniors Centers
• Health Department
• Library Branches (EXCEPT Central Branch)
• Social Services

Friday, January 1 (HOLIDAY):

All offices, programs, services closed; no bus service; no trash and recycling.
Parking meters are free.

Saturday, January 2 and Sunday, January 3:

OPEN

• Landfill (closed Sunday)
• Library Branches

CLOSED

• Recreation & Parks Centers
• County Parks
• Senior Centers

Monday, January 4:

County offices will re-open and services will resume.