Austin Closures For Martin Luther King Jr. Day
City of Austin administrative offices and other municipal facilities will be closed Monday, Jan. 20, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Normal business hours will resume Tuesday, Jan. 21.
Closures include City Council offices, City Hall and the entire Austin Public Library system – including the Central Library, Branch Libraries, Recycled Reads and the Austin History Center.
All recreation centers, museums, and cultural arts centers will also be closed for the holiday. All-year-round pools, golf courses, and the Austin Animal Center will be operating with normal hours.
Trash, recycling and yard trimmings collection days for Austin Resource Recovery customers will not change.
The Recycle and Reuse Drop Off Center (formerly Household Hazardous Waste) will be open on Monday. Austin Resource Recovery administrative offices will be closed.
The Annual MLK Community March and Festival will take place Monday, Jan. 20, starting at 9 a.m. at the MLK Statue on the University of Texas campus and ending at the Huston-Tillotson University.
For information about the event, transportation options and a map of the march route and affected roadways visit http://austintexas.gov/event/austin-mlk-parade-and-festival.
Residents looking for information about city services are welcome to call 3-1-1. Service requests can also be submitted through the Austin 3-1-1 mobile app.
