[Archived] City of Alexandria Announces Schedule of Services for the 2014 Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

All City of Alexandria Government offices will be closed on Monday, January 20, in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. Virginia State offices will be closed on Friday, January 17 for Lee-Jackson Day, and on Monday, January 20.

Refuse Collection: Residential refuse and recycling will not be collected on January 20; collection services will be delayed one day during that week. The Household Hazardous Waste Electronic Collection Drop-off Center will be closed on January 20.

Libraries: All Alexandria Library branches will be closed on Monday, January 20.

Hotlines: All emergency hotlines operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, including the child protective services hotline at 703.746.5800; the domestic violence hotline, 703.746.4911; the emergency services for mental health or substance abuse crisis hotline, 703.746.3401; and the sexual assault hotline, 703.683.7273.

Health Facilities: All Alexandria Health Department facilities, except the Teen Wellness Center, will be closed on Friday, January 17 for Lee-Jackson Day. All Alexandria Health Department facilities, including 4480 King Street, Flora Krause Casey Health Center at 1200 N. Howard Street and the Teen Wellness Center at 3330 King Street, will also be closed on Monday, January 20.

Historic Alexandria: On Monday, January 20, all Office of Historic Alexandria Museums will be closed, with the exception of The Lyceum, which will be open that day from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Parking: The Alexandria Police Department will not enforce parking restrictions at metered spaces, as well as time restrictions in residential permit parking districts and other areas with signed parking time limits, on Friday, January 17, and Monday, January 20.

Recreation Centers: On Monday, January 20, the Chinquapin Park Recreation Centers will be open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Charles Houston, Cora Kelly and William Ramsay Recreation Centers will be open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. All other facilities will be closed.

Schools: All Alexandria City Public Schools and offices will be closed on Monday, January 20.

State Offices: The Alexandria Circuit Court, General District Court, and Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court, and the Alexandria DMV Office (2681 Mill Rd.) will be closed on January 17 and January 20.

Transit: On Monday, January 20, DASH will operate on a Saturday schedule. The King Street Trolley will operate on a normal schedule, from 11:30 a.m. to 10:15 p.m.

For more information, contact Andrea Blackford, Communications Officer, at 703.746.3959 or andrea.blackford@alexandriava.gov