Lee County operations adjust schedules for Dr. Martin Luther King Day
Most Lee County administrative operations will be closed Monday, Jan. 16, in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
The county’s holiday schedule adjustments are as follows:
Solid Waste
There will be no change to collection schedules on Jan. 16. Trash, recycling and yard waste will be picked up as usual.
The Resource Recovery Facility on Buckingham Road will be open regular hours 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Lee County Solid Waste offices and the Household Chemical Waste Collection Facility, 6441 Topaz Court, are closed on Jan. 16 and will reopen Tuesday, Jan. 17.
Parks & Recreation
Recreation centers and administrative offices are closed Jan. 16 and will reopen Tuesday, Jan. 17. Some boat ramps, parks and preserves will be open. Check www.leeparks.org for the list of open locations. All beach parks remain closed at this time due to damage from Hurricane Ian.
Lee County Utilities
The offices of Lee County Utilities, the Call Center and its drive-thru window will be closed Jan. 16. A drop-box is on-site at the front door and another accessible via the drive-thru for payments by check.
Libraries
All library locations will be closed Jan. 16. Each branch will resume regular operating hours Tuesday, Jan. 17. Lakes Regional Library, currently serving as a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center, and the Captiva Memorial Library both remain closed post-Hurricane Ian.
The online library is available at www.leelibrary.net/online.
Domestic Animal Services
Animal Services, 5600 Banner Drive, Fort Myers, will be closed Jan. 16, and will resume regular business hours Tuesday, Jan. 17.
LeeTran
There will be no change to LeeTran’s regular bus, trolley and paratransit service on Jan. 16. Route schedules and maps are available at www.rideleetran.com.
General information
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