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8.24.2023 City of Gaithersburg Press Release: Labor Day Closures & Recycling Notices

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GAITHERSBURG, Md. (August 24, 2023) In observance of Labor Day, most City facilities will be closed on Monday, September 4, 2023, with the exception of the following:

  • • The Miniature Golf Course will open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • • The Water Park will open from Noon to 5 p.m. for City of Gaithersburg Residents and Aquatics Members ONLY.
  • • The Community Museum will be open from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
  • • Police Department Administrative Offices will be open from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
  • • The regular Mayor and City Council Meeting will take place on Tuesday, September 5. 

 

Labor Day Parade

The ever-popular Gaithersburg Labor Day Parade, one of the City's oldest traditions, returns to the streets of Olde Towne on Monday, September 4 at 1 p.m. Now in its 85th year, this rain or shine event includes high school marching bands, dance groups, costumed characters, antique cars and fire engines, equestrian units, clowns, and more, all winding their way down East Diamond and Russell Avenues.

Recycling and Bulk Pick Up

The collection of recycled materials for residents whose regular recycling day is Monday, September 4, 2023, will take place on the PRECEDING Saturday, September 2. 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. Download the Recycle Coach app for additional recycling tips, notifications and collection reminders.

On-demand bulk pick up for residents whose regular recycling day is Monday, September 4, will be unavailable. Appointments can be made for the following week using the online form, by e-mailing BulkPickUp@gaithersburgmd.gov, or by calling 301-258-6370.

Regular trash and garbage collection for City residents is handled by private contractors. Please contact your HOA or your private contractor regarding the holiday collection schedule for these materials.

For more information on recycling and bulk pick up please contact the City's Department of Public Works at 301-258-6370, or visit the City's website www.gaithersburgmd.gov.