City of Augusta and Richmond County, GA

07/01/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/01/2024 07:43

City Offices Closed in Observance of Independence Day

Augusta, Georgia offices will be closed Thursday, July 4, 2024, in observance of Independence Day. Below is a list of hours of operation for key government services on Thursday, July 4:

Augusta Municipal Building

The Augusta Municipal Building will be closed. The facility will reopen during normal business hours on Friday, July 5.

Augusta 311

The Augusta 311 Center will be closed on July 4. However, the Center will reopen July 5 for normal operating hours and will be open from 8:30am to 5pm on July 6.

Augusta Transit

There will be no fixed route, demand response or rural transit services operated by Augusta Transit and Richmond Transit on Independence Day. Normal operating hours will continue Friday, July 5.

Augusta Utilities

All Augusta Utilities offices, including both Customer Service locations, will be closed. Offices will resume normal operating hours of 8:30am-5pm on Friday, July 5. If there is an emergency not related to billing, please call 706-842-3060.

Augusta Landfill

The Augusta Landfill will be closed on Independence Day. The facility will reopen for normal operating hours on July 5 and will be open from 6am to 4pm on July 6.

Garbage Collection

There will be no collection services for garbage, recycling, yard waste, and bulky waste on Independence Day. Therefore, collection services will be delayed by one day. Residents should place their carts at the street curb one day after their normal day of service.

Parks and Recreation Department

The Administrative office, all community centers, the Augusta Aquatic Center, athletic offices, the rental offices, the splash pad, and Henry H. Brigham Swim Center will be closed. Newman Tennis Center will be open from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. All public parks will remain open from dawn to dusk. Normal operating hours will continue on Friday, July 5.