Friday, November 19, 2010

Mecklenburg County Announces Closings for Thanksgiving Day

Mecklenburg County government offices and agencies will be closed on
Thursday, November 25 and Friday, November 26, 2010 for the
Thanksgiving holiday. This includes all units of the Department of
Social Services, the Tax Office, Elections Office, the Register of
Deeds Office, and the Land Use and Environmental Services Office.

Mecklenburg County Substance Abuse Center (Detox) is open 24 hours a
day, seven days a week.

The Department of Social Services Care Line (704-336-CARE or
704-336-2773) operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week to receive
reports of suspected abuse or neglect of children, the elderly or
disabled adults.

The Health Department will be closed on Thursday, November 25 and
Friday, November 26.

The Main Library and all library branches will close at 6 p.m. on
Wednesday, November 24 and remain closed all day on Thanksgiving.

All Solid Waste administrative offices and the Foxhole landfill will
be closed on Thursday, November 25 and Friday, November 26.
Staffed recycling centers and Compost Central will be closed on
Thursday, November 25 and reopen on a normal schedule on Friday,
November 26.

Park and Recreation administrative offices, recreation centers and
nature centers will be closed on Thursday, November 26, 2010.
Administrative offices and recreation centers only will remain closed
on Friday, November 26, 2010.

As a reminder, CharMeck 311 remains open and available to the public
on holidays and weekends.