BROWARD COUNTY, FL - County governmental offices
will be closed on Monday, September 4th for the Labor Day holiday. The 311
Call Center will be closed, however the Homeless Helpline will take calls between 8AM
and Noon. Many alternate and online services are offered to
accommodate residents and businesses.
Additional information:
- All
Broward County Library locations, including NSU-Alvin Sherman Library, will be closed. Library
services, including assistance by phone, will resume on Tuesday, September
5th. Customers can visit Broward.org/Library to
search the online catalog, place holds on/renew materials and access free
online classes, eBooks, eMagazines, streaming/downloadable movies, TV
shows and music.
- Most Broward
County regional and neighborhood parks, nature centers, and natural
areas will be open with the exception of the Markham Target Range,
Carpenter House at Hollywood North Beach Park, Deerfield Island Park and
Secret Woods Nature Center, which will be closed per normal operating
schedules. The regional parks' regular weekend and holiday gate fee
($1.50/person, ages 5 and under free) will be effect. All-day parking at
Hollywood North Beach Park will be $20/vehicle.
- Broward
County Transit will operate on a Sunday holiday schedule and
return to a modified service schedule on Tuesday, September 5th. Customer
service representatives will be available on Labor Day to provide
trip-planning assistance for fixed and paratransit routes from 8:30AM to
4:45PM at 954-357-8400 (TTY 954-357-8302). Staff will also be available
from 8:45AM to 4:45PM at the Broward Main Terminal in downtown Fort
Lauderdale, Lauderhill Transit Center in Lauderhill, and the Northeast
Transit Center in Pompano Beach. There will be no Express or Breeze Bus
service on Labor Day.
- Broward County Animal
Care will be closed. No appointments will be made for adoption or
foster pickup. Appointments will resume on Tuesday, September 5th. For
emergencies involving animal attacks or bites, injured animals, and
situations requesting police assistance, call 911. For non-emergencies,
residents can call Animal Care beginning Tuesday, at 8:30AM at
954-359-1313. For lost and found cats or dogs, please visit our website. Visit the Animal Care website to search pet
license information and our adoptable pets.
- The
Aviation Department administrative offices at Broward County's Fort
Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport will be closed. Calls will be
answered 24 hours a day for general airport-related questions at
954-359-6100. All terminals and airport facilities will operate normally.
For additional Airport information, visit FLL.net or
follow us on X or Facebook.
- The North Perry Airport administrative office will be
closed. Calls will be answered 24 hours a day for general airport-related
questions at 954-336-2973. The Airport will operate normally.
- Broward
County's Port Everglades administrative offices will be closed;
however, the building will remain open during normal business hours for
tenants. Port Operations' marine services will be provided at standard
levels without interruption on a 24/7 basis.
- The Broward Addiction Recovery Center, for the health and safety of the community, is requiring appointments for all services including detoxification. at this time. Call
954-357-4851 to schedule an appointment or 954-357-4880 for general
information. Residential services will continue with no visitation.
Administration and Outpatient offices will be closed.
- The Nancy J. Cotterman Center will operate and
accept referrals for the Crisis Unit and the Child Protection Team on a
24-hour emergency basis. Call 954-357-5778 for emergency intakes. For all
other non-intake emergencies, call the 24-hour Helpline at 954-761-7273
(954-761-RAPE) or TTY 954-765-4195. The administrative offices will be
closed for the day.
- Garbage,
bulk and recycling for Broward's Municipal Services Districts will be collected as regularly scheduled.
Residents of all other cities should contact their city or hauler directly. The Broward County
Landfill, 7101 S.W. 205 Ave., will be closed.
August 23, 2023
MEDIA CONTACT: Lori Shepard, Senior Public
Information Officer
Office of Public Communications
954-357-6944
lshepard@broward.org
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