City of Denton facilities will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 24 and Friday, Nov. 25 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Facilities will reopen at 8 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 28. Please note the following with respect to specific City of Denton services and facilities.
Libraries
All libraries will close at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 23 and will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 24 and Friday, Nov. 25. Regular hours will resume on Saturday, Nov. 26.
Animal Services and Shelter
Animal Services and the Linda McNatt Animal Care & Adoption Center will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 24 and Friday, Nov. 25. Regular hours will resume on Saturday, Nov. 26. To report an animal-related non-emergency, call (940) 349-8181. In case of an emergency, call 911.
Parks and Recreation
The Denton Civic Center, Denia Rec Center, MLK Jr. Rec Center, North Lakes Rec Center, North Lakes Driving Range, Denton Senior Center, ALH Senior Center, Denton Natatorium, and Goldfield Tennis Center will all be closed on Thursday, Nov. 24 and Friday, Nov. 25.
Public Safety
Public safety personnel will be on duty during the holiday. The Denton Police Department non-emergency number is (940) 349-8181, and in case of an emergency, dial 911.
Utilities
Customer Service will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 24 and Friday, Nov. 25 and will reopen at normal business hours on Monday, Nov. 28. To report a utility service emergency, call Utilities dispatch at (940) 349-7000.
Solid Waste & Recycling
There will be no curbside trash, recycling, home chemical collections, or yard waste collection on Thursday, Nov. 24. Thursday’s route will be collected on Friday, Nov. 25.
The City of Denton Landfill and the Home Chemical Collections Drop Off & Re-use Store will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 24 and will be open 7 a.m. to noon on Friday, Nov. 25.
Airport
Airport administrative offices will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 24 and Friday, Nov. 25. The air traffic control tower will be open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., and the airfield will remain open 24 hours per day. Flight services will be available from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. throughout the holiday.
On behalf of the City of Denton, have a safe and happy holiday.