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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

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All county offices, except for public safety agencies, will be closed on Monday, January 20, 2025, in observance of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and Inauguration Day. Several county services are also suspended or closed.

Holiday Waste Collection Schedule

The following offices, services, and facilities will be closed or suspended on Monday, January 20, 2025.

Curbside Collection

Learn which curbside collections will slide one day.

Curbside Trash Collection in County-Contracted Areas    

Collections on:

  • Tuesday, January 21, move to Wednesday, January 22
  • Wednesday, January 22, move to Thursday, January 23
  • Thursday, January 23, move to Friday, January 24
  • Friday, January 24, move to Saturday, January 25

Residential Food Scraps and Yard Trim Collections    

Regular collections for Monday, January 20, move to Tuesday, January 21 

Bulky Trash Collection

(White goods/appliances and scrap tires; by appointment only)    

No Scheduled Collections

Scheduled collections resume Tuesday, January 21 

Curbside Bulky Trash Collection

(Up to four (4) items may be placed curbside for collection)

Collections on:

  • Tuesday, January 21, move to Wednesday, January 22 
  • Wednesday, January 22, move to Thursday, January 23 
  • Thursday, January 23, move to Friday, January 24
  • Friday, January 24, move to Saturday, January 25 

Curbside Electronics Recycling Collection

(By appointment only) 

January collection will occur on Tuesday, Jan. 21 

Curbside Recycling Collection 

Collections on:

  • Tuesday, January 21, move to Wednesday, January 22
  • Wednesday, January 22, move to Thursday, January 23
  • Thursday, January 23, move to Friday, January 24
  • Friday, January 24, move to Saturday, January 25

Curbside Scrap Metal Collection

(By appointment only)    

January collection will occur on Tuesday, Jan. 21

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Collection Facilities

The following facilities will be closed on January 20:

  • Brown Station Road Sanitary Landfill
  • Brown Station Road Public Convenience Center
  • Electronics Recycling Acceptance Site 
    (Located at the Brown Station Road Sanitary Landfill)    
    *Temporarily Closed at Landfill Due to Construction
    *Items accepted at Brown Station Road Convenience Drop-off Center*
  • Household Hazardous Waste Acceptance Site (Located at the Brown Station Road Sanitary Landfill)    
    *Closed at Landfill Due to Construction
    *Items accepted at mobile event only: March 15, 2025
  • Missouri Avenue Solid Waste Acceptance and Recycling Center
  • Prince George’s County Organics Composting Facility 
  • Prince George’s County Materials Recycling Facility (1000 Ritchie Road)

Animal Services

The Animal Services Facility (3750 Brown Station Road) will be closed on January 20.

Transportation

TheBus, a public transit service operated by the Prince George’s County Department of Public Works and Transportation, will operate a regular schedule on Monday, January 20, 2025, except for Route 51x service to the Equestrian Center/Courthouse. Regular operations of Route 51x will resume on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. 

Call-A-Bus and PGC Link services will not operate on Monday, January 20, 2025. Regular operations will resume on Tuesday, January 21, 2025.  

Permitting, Inspections and Enforcement (DPIE) 

The Prince George’s County Department of Permitting, Inspections and Enforcement (DPIE) will be closed on Monday, January 20, 2025. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, January 21, 2025.

PGC311

PGC311 will be closed on Monday, January 20, 2025, and will return to regular operations on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.  However, residents can still submit service/issue requests online at PGC311.com.