Community Corner

Thanksgiving Closures: What's Open, What's Closed in Gaithersburg

Gaithersburg City Hall and other facilities will be closed Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 28. The City of Gaithersburg announced the following schedule:

Thursday, November 28:

  • All city facilities are closed.
  • Police Administrative Offices will maintain normal business hours.
  • Recycling will be collected Saturday, November 30.

Friday, November 29:

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  • All city facilities are closed.
  • The following facilities will operate on a modified schedule:
  • Activity Center at Bohrer Park will open 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
  • Arts Barn will open for their evening performance only.
  • Police Administrative Offices will maintain normal business hours.
  • Recycling will be collected as scheduled.

The collection of recycled materials for residents whose regular recycling day is Thursday, will take place on Saturday, Nov. 30. This includes newspaper, mixed paper, corrugated cardboard and commingled materials, as well as brush, branches, grass clippings, leaves and other yard trimmings, picked up by the City’s recycling contractor.

Regular trash and garbage collection for city residents is handled by private contractors. Please contact your Home Owner’s Association or your private contractor regarding the holiday collection schedule for these materials.

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For more information please contact the City’s Department of Public Works at 301-258-6370, or visit the City’s website at www.gaithersburgmd.gov/recycling.


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