February 16, 2022
City offices will be closed on Monday, Feb. 21, in observance of Presidents Day.
SOLID WASTE: There will be no residential solid waste collection on Monday, Feb. 21. Trash and recycling collection will be delayed by one day for all residential customers during the holiday week. Regular Monday residential customers will have collection services on Tuesday, Tuesday customers on Wednesday, Wednesday customers on Thursday, Thursday customers on Friday, and Friday customers on Saturday.
Additionally, during the holiday week (Feb. 20-26), the following changes to solid waste collection services will take place:
- No yard waste collections throughout the holiday week
- No bulk item pick-ups throughout the holiday week
- No roll-off services on the holiday or Saturday of the holiday week
- No cart/dumpster swaps, deliveries, or maintenance on the holiday or Saturday of the holiday week
Commercial solid waste collection routes will be collected on schedule for the week, with one exception that there will be no cardboard recycling service on Monday, Feb. 21 outside of the downtown district.
PARKING: Parking meters, lots and garages in downtown Lawrence will be free on Monday, Feb. 21.
TRANSIT: The Lawrence Transit System T and T Lift buses will operate regular schedules on Monday, Feb. 21.
EMS: Emergency services (fire, police, EMS) will not be impacted. If you have a medical, fire or police emergency please call 9-1-1. Law Enforcement and Fire Medical administrative offices will be closed.
PARKS AND RECREATION: The Parks and Recreation Administrative Office and cemeteries office in South Park will be closed on Monday, Feb. 21, for the holiday. Recreation center hours are as follows:
- Sports Pavilion Lawrence: 5:30 a.m. – 9 p.m.
- Community Building: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- East Lawrence Recreation Center: 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
- Holcom Park Recreation Center: 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
- Eagle Bend Golf Course: Accepting tee times (Weather Permitting)
Hours for the Indoor Aquatic Center are listed below. The lobby of the Indoor Aquatic Center will be closed from 1-4 p.m.
- Lap swimming: 6:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. / 4-7:30 p.m.
- Warm Water Workout: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- Zero Depth and Children’s Area: Closed
- Waterslide and Diving Area: Closed.
All lifelong recreation and recreation classes will be held as scheduled. Youth sport league games and practices, as well as adult sports league games will be held as scheduled. Aquatic fitness programs will not be held on the holiday.
Prairie Park Nature Center is closed every Monday and will not be open on the holiday.