FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Nov. 10, 2014

MEDIA CONTACTS
Gwen Schuler, Media and Communications, gschuler@cityoftacoma.org, (253) 591-5160
Maria Lee, Media and Communications, maria.lee@cityoftacoma.org, (253) 591-2054

City of Tacoma Observes Veterans Day on Nov. 11

Administrative offices in the Tacoma Municipal Building complex (747 Market St. and 733 Market St.) and in other City of Tacoma facilities will close Tuesday, Nov. 11, in observance of Veterans Day.

 The City's landfill, recycling center and household hazardous waste facility (3510 S. Mullen St.) will open as normally scheduled on Tuesday, Nov. 11, from 8 a.m. - 6 p.m., and garbage, recycling and yard/food waste pick-ups will not be affected.

Police and fire personnel will also be on duty on Tuesday, Nov. 11. Animal control personnel will be on duty from 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.   

Following is a list of other closures and service adjustments relating to the upcoming holiday:

• Senior centers (415 S. 13th St. and 5016 A St.) will close on Tuesday, Nov. 11.
• The Tacoma Public Library will close on Tuesday, Nov. 11. 
• The Tacoma Municipal Court (930 Tacoma Ave. S) will close on Tuesday, Nov. 11.     
• There will be no parking enforcement by City staff on Tuesday, Nov. 11.