Thursday, September 1, 2011

County Announces Closings for Labor Day Holiday

Mecklenburg County Government offices and agencies will be closed on
Monday, Sept. 5, for the Labor Day 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 Agency.

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
Monday, Sept. 5.

The Main Library and all library branches will be closed on Monday,
Sept. 5.

Solid Waste's administrative offices and all facilities, except
Compost Central, will be closed on Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 5. Compost
Central will operate from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Park and Recreation administrative offices will be closed on Monday,
Sept. 5.

Recreation Centers and the Marion Diehl pool will be closed on Monday,
Sept. 5. Outdoor pools will open at noon and will close for the season
at 6 p.m. Spraygrounds open at 10 a.m. and remain open until 8 p.m.
before closing for the season.

Ray's Splash Planet will operate from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. A reminder, the
Mecklenburg County Aquatic Center is closed for maintenance until mid-
September.

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