EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Here is a look at closures and adjusted schedules for the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, Nov. 28, and Black Friday on Friday, Nov. 29.
City of El Paso
In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, all City of El Paso administrative offices will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 28, and Friday, Nov. 29. Administrative offices will resume business on Monday, Dec. 2.
Thanksgiving – Thursday, Nov. 28
Closed/Not in Service:
Animal Services Shelter(s)
Aquatics Facilities and Sports Fields
El Paso Zoo
All City Museums (Archaeology, Art, and History)
One-Stop Shop
Public Libraries
Recreation, Community, and Senior Centers
Streetcar
No Garbage/Recycling Collection
The make-up day for GRAY trash bins is Monday, Dec 2.
Greater El Paso Landfill and Citizen Collection Stations
Municipal Court
Open/In Service:
Sun Metro: Sunday Schedule; FREE Rides
Friday, Nov. 29
Closed/Not in Service:
All City Museums (Archaeology, Art, and History)
Aquatics Facilities and Sports Fields
One-Stop Shop
No Garbage/Recycling Collection
The make-up day for GRAY trash bins is Monday, Dec. 2
Greater El Paso Landfill and Citizen Collection Stations
Municipal Court
Public Libraries
Recreation, Community, and Senior Centers
Open/In Service:
Animal Services Shelter: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
El Paso Zoo: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 30
Greater El Paso Landfill and Citizen Collection Stations will be closed
El Paso County
In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, all El Paso County administrative offices will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 28, and on Friday, Nov. 29. Regular business hours will resume on Monday, Dec. 2
Commissioners Court will not meet on Dec. 2, and County business will resume the following meeting on Monday, Dec. 9 starting at 9:30 a.m.
Offices that will be closed on Thanksgiving Day and Nov. 29 include:
All County Department Administrative offices
Enrique Moreno County Courthouse
Offices that will be open on Thanksgiving Day and Nov. 29 include:
Ascarate Golf Course
Open from 6:30 a.m. through 3 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day
Open from 6:30 a.m. through 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 29
All County Parks
From 6 a.m. through 10 p.m.
Socorro ISD
Socorro Independent School District facilities and campuses will be closed for the Thanksgiving break from Monday through Friday, Nov. 25 through Nov. 29. Facilities and campuses will re-open, and classes will resume Monday, Dec. 2. In case of an emergency, contact SISD Police Services Dispatch at (915) 937-4357
City of Las Cruces
In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, most City of Las Cruces offices will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 28, and Friday, Nov. 29.
However, all emergency services, including police and fire will operate as usual.
Offices that will be closed on Thanksgiving Day and Nov. 29 include:
A Fielder Memorial Safe Haven
Youth Development & Diversion Learning Center
Castaneda Service Center (Parks & Recreation Administration Offices).
City Hall
East Mesa Recreation Center
South Central Solid Waste Authority administrative offices
Foothills Landfill
Amador Transfer Station, 2885 W. Amador Ave. — Thanksgiving Day only
Corralitos Landfill — Thanksgiving Day only
Doña Ana County solid waste collection sites — Thanksgiving Day only.
Frank O’Brien Papen Community Center
Las Cruces Museum System, including Branigan Cultural Center, the Museum of Art, the Museum of Nature and Science, and the Railroad Museum
Las Cruces Public Libraries, including Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, branch libraries at Munson Center, and Sage Café
Las Cruces Regional Aquatic Center
Las Cruces Natatorium — Thanksgiving Day only.
Meerscheidt Recreation Center — Thanksgiving Day only.
Rio Grande Theatre
Roadrunner Transit services — Thanksgiving Day only
All Senior Programs facilities and services
Visit Las Cruces
Operating or open with hours include:
The curbside recycling collection that was supposed to be collected on Thursday, Nov. 28, will instead be collected on Friday, Nov. 29. Friday’s curbside recycling collection will occur as scheduled.
The Foothills Landfill, 555 S. Sonoma Ranch Boulevard, will operate from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 30.
RoadRUNNER Transit and Dial-A-Ride will operate on a Saturday level of service from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 29.
City Solid Waste Residential Collection and Grappler Collections through Wednesday, Nov. 27 will occur as normal; No residential solid waste collection will occur Thanksgiving Day; both Thursday and Friday residential solid waste collections will occur Friday, Nov. 29. Collection routes not completed Friday, Nov. 29 will be completed Saturday, Nov. 30 beginning at 6 a.m.
City Solid Waste Commercial Collection revised schedule: Monday’s collections will be collected on Sunday, Nov 24 beginning at 6 a.m.; Tuesday’s collections will be collected on Monday, Nov. 25 beginning at 6 a.m.; Wednesday’s collections will be collected on Tuesday, Nov. 26 beginning at 6 a.m.; Thursday’s collections will be collected on Wednesday, Nov. 27 beginning at 6 a.m.; There will be no collections on Thursday, Nov. 28; Friday and Saturday collections will run as normal.
Meerscheidt Recreation Center will be open from 1-5 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 29.
Las Cruces Natatorium will be open from 7:30 a.m. to noon on Friday, Nov. 29.
Doña Ana County
Most Doña Ana County administrative offices will be closed Thursday, Nov. 28 and Friday, Nov. 29, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Emergency services, including law enforcement and fire will not be affected by the closure. County offices will resume regular hours of operation at 8 a.m. Monday, Dec. 2.
Doña Ana Community College
Doña Ana Community College (DACC) says all campuses and centers will be closed in observance of the Thanksgiving Day holiday.
There will be no classes for students from Monday, Nov. 25 to Friday, Nov. 29. Offices will be open Monday, Nov. 25 through Wednesday, Nov. 27. All campuses and centers will be closed Thursday, Nov. 28 and Friday, Nov. 29.
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