PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. (Dec. 25, 2008) – The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners announced that County offices will be closed on Friday, Dec. 26, 2008, in observance of the Christmas holiday. County offices will reopen Monday, Dec. 29.
For the New Year holiday, all County offices will be closed Thursday, Jan. 1 and Friday, Jan. 2, 2009. Offices will reopen Monday, Jan. 5. Commuter bus service and senior centers will also operate on this schedule.
The county libraries will reopen after Christmas with regular hours Friday, Dec. 26. Libraries will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 31 and will be closed for New Year’s Day. Libraries will reopen Friday, Jan. 2.
The Appeal Landfill and all compactor sites will reopen Friday, Dec. 26 for regular business hours. The landfill and compactor sites will also close at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 31 and will reopen Friday, Jan. 2 for regular business hours.
The Division of Solid Waste will accept Christmas trees for recycling at all solid waste sites free of charge through Jan. 31, 2009. Trees must be from residential, non-commercial sources only. After Jan. 31, all Christmas trees must be taken to the Appeal Landfill where there will be a fee for disposal.