CITY OFFICES’ THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY CLOSING SCHEDULE
In observance of Thanksgiving, City of Suffolk offices will close at 12 p.m., Wednesday, November 27, 2019, and remain closed Thursday, November 28th and Friday, November 29th. Normal operations will resume Monday, December 2, 2019, at 8:30 a.m. The City observes all state-designated holidays. Thanksgiving is considered a holiday for the Commonwealth of Virginia, and all state offices are closed on these days.
Trash regularly scheduled for pickup on Thursday, November 28th will be collected on Friday, November 29th. Trash regularly scheduled for pickup on Friday, November 29th will be collected on Saturday, November 30th. TFC Recycling will also follow the holiday schedule with the Thursday, November 28th regular recycling routes being collected on Friday, November 29th and the Friday, November 29th regular recycling routes being collected on Saturday, November 30th. Suffolk Public Works Department reminds you that trash must be placed at curbside no later than 7 a.m. on the day of collection. Businesses located in the Downtown Business Overlay District (DBOD) will have their collection day run on the regular schedule on Friday, November 29th. For more information on refuse collection, please call Public Works at 514-7630.
The Southeastern Public Service Authority (SPSA) Transfer Station in Suffolk will be closed Thursday, November 28th and will be open from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Friday, November 29th. The Regional Landfill is closed on Thursday, November 28th, and will be open from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Friday, November 29th.
Suffolk Transit will not be in operation on Thursday, November 28th due to the holiday. Suffolk Transit will run as scheduled on Wednesday, November 27th, Friday, November 29th, and Saturday, November 30th.
Suffolk Parks & Recreation Joint Use Recreation Centers (Kings Fork, Creekside, Northern Shores, Oakland, Booker T. Washington, Mack Benn, Jr.) will close at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, November 27th and will remain closed Thursday, November 28th and Friday, November 29th. The East Suffolk Recreation Center and the Whaleyville Recreation Center will close at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, November 27th and will remain closed Thursday, November 28th and Friday, November 29th. The East Suffolk Recreation Center and the Whaleyville Recreation Center will be open on Saturday, November 30th from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. The Suffolk Parks & Recreation Administration Office will close at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, November 27th and will reopen on Monday, December 2nd.
Suffolk’s four major parks (Lone Star Lakes, Constant’s Wharf, Sleepy Hole, Bennett's Creek) will remain open during the holiday. However, no park attendant will be on duty Thursday, November 28th and Friday, November 29th.
All Suffolk City Libraries (Morgan Memorial, North Suffolk, Chuckatuck) close at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, November 27th and will remain closed November 28th through November 30th. All Libraries will reopen at their regular operating hours on Monday, December 2nd.
The Suffolk Art Gallery will close at 12 p.m., Wednesday, November 27th, and will remain closed Thursday, November 28th through Monday, December 2nd. The Suffolk Art Gallery will reopen on Tuesday, December 3rd.
The Suffolk Tourism Visitor Center and Suffolk Seaboard Station Railroad Museum will be closed Thursday, November 28th and Friday, November 29th for the Thanksgiving Holiday. The Visitor Center will reopen at 9 a.m. on Saturday, November 30th. The Suffolk Seaboard Station Railroad Museum will reopen at 10 a.m. on Saturday, November 30th.
The Suffolk Executive Airport Terminal will be open but unmanned on Thursday, November 28th and Friday, November 29th. The airfield and self-serve fuel island will remain open. The restaurant will be closed on Thursday, November 28th.