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City Offices Closed and City Services Curtailed for Christmas Day

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City Offices Closed and City Services Curtailed for Christmas Day

For immediate release: December 24, 2018Published by: Kenney Administration (2016-2023) Contact: Mayor's Office of Communications press@phila.gov (215) 686-6210

PHILADELPHIA – All City of Philadelphia offices will be closed and City services curtailed on Tuesday, December 25, in recognition of the holiday.

Trash and recyclables will not be collected on Tuesday, December 25. Streets Commissioner Carlton Williams urges residents whose normal collection is on Tuesday to set out their rubbish and recycling for collection on Wednesday, December 26. Trash and recycling collections will be one day behind schedule for the remainder of the week.

All City District Health Centers are closed on Tuesday, as are all branch offices of the Department of Licenses and Inspections; the North and Northeast Municipal Service Centers; the Marriage License Bureau; all Philadelphia Parks & Recreation facilities; the Free Library of Philadelphia and all of its branches and the executive offices of the Philadelphia Parking Authority, as well as its Violations branch, at 9th and Filbert streets.

City offices will reopen on Wednesday, December 26, 2018.

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