Montgomery County Government will be open Tuesday, Jan. 7, with optional liberal leave for non-essential employees. Weather-related closures and adjustments affect trash collection, schools, and recreation programs.
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Montgomery County Government will reopen on Tuesday, January 7. Non-essential workers will be able to take as much time off as they want. People who want to visit government buildings should call ahead to make sure they are open because bad weather can shut them down without warning.
The County will not be picking up trash or recycling on Tuesday, January 7. Starting on Wednesday, services will return on a sliding scale, with the last pickup on Monday, January 13.
On Tuesday, January 7, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will not be open. These activities run by the Recreation Department will be affected by the closure:
There will be no more classes, events, or activities as planned.
Centers for recreation, seniors, and water sports will only be open for drop-in events.
These places will open at 8:30 a.m. for aquatics and at 10 a.m. for seniors.
Ride-on cars will have different hours during the holidays. Riders should check the Ride On website often for up-to-date information.
On Monday, January 6, Montgomery County Government and all of its buildings were closed. This included libraries, leisure centers, and senior centers. Collections of trash and recycling for Monday were also canceled and moved to a sliding schedule, with the last pickup now set for January 11.
People in Montgomery are being asked to sign up for Alert Montgomery so that they can get text and email information about the weather, school closings, and delays. People in the neighborhood can get real-time alerts from the service during severe weather events.
Staying informed will help you avoid problems and stay safe during this bad weather.
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