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Alexandria Announces Schedule of Services for Week of Memorial Day, May 25

The City of Alexandria has announced its Schedule of Services for the week of Memorial Day, May 25. Most Alexandria offices remain closed while trash and recycling pickups are pushed back one day for Memorial Day week

City of Alexandria government offices and facilities remain closed to the public except by appointment. Most Alexandria offices remain closed while trash and recycling pickups are pushed back one day for Memorial Day week. The following list includes schedule information for City services and partner agencies for the week of Memorial Day (May 25). For links to detailed information about changes to City services due to the COVID-19 pandemic, visit alexandriava.gov/Coronavirus.

Resource Recovery: Residential refuse and recycling will not be collected on Monday, May 25. Collection services will be moved one day later during the week of May 25. The Household Hazardous Waste and Electronics Collection Center (3224 Colvin St.) is open on Saturdays only (including May 23) until further notice.

Vola Lawson Animal Shelter

Animal Shelter: The Vola Lawson Animal Shelter will be open on Monday, May 25, by appointment only. To make an appointment, email [email protected] or call 703.746.4774.

Health Facilities: The Alexandria Health Department (4480 King St.), the Flora Krause Casey Health Center (1200 N. Howard St.) and the Teen Wellness Center at T.C. Williams High School (3330 King St.) will be closed on Monday, May 25.

At Duke and Washington is the Lyceum, Alexandria’s history museum. (Photo by TripSavvy)

Historic Alexandria: All City museums remain closed to the public until further notice. For more information, visit alexandriava.gov/Historic or call 703.746.4554.

Hotlines: All emergency hotlines operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, including the child protective services hotline at 703.746.5800; the domestic violence hotline at 703.746.4911; the emergency services for mental health or substance abuse crisis hotline at 703.746.3401; the adult protective services hotline at 703.746.5778 and the sexual assault hotline at 703.683.7273. For immediate police, fire or emergency medical assistance, call or text 911.

Libraries: All Alexandria Library branches and the Alexandria Law Library (520 King St.) remain closed to the public until further notice.

Parking: On Monday, May 25, the Alexandria Police Department will suspend enforcement of parking restrictions for metered spaces, residential permit parking districts and other areas with posted parking time limits. This suspension of enforcement applies only to the restrictions at legal parking spaces and does not permit parking in any location normally prohibited, including no parking zones, loading zones or spaces for persons with disabilities). Temporary no-parking signs will be enforced on May 25.

Impound Lot: The City’s Impound Facility (5249 Eisenhower Ave.) will be closed on May, 25.

Recreation and Arts Centers: All City recreation, nature and art centers remain closed to the public until further notice.

Charles Houston Rec. Center (Courtesy photo)

Outdoor Pools: All City pools remain closed to the public until further notice. Visit alexandriava.gov/Aquatics for more information.

Schools: All Alexandria City Public Schools and administrative offices remain closed until further notice.

State Offices: The Alexandria Courthouse at 520 King St. (housing the Alexandria Circuit Court Clerk’s Office, the Alexandria Circuit Court, the Alexandria General District Court and the Alexandria Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court) remains closed to the public until further notice. Courts and clerks are available for certain emergency proceedings and appointment-only services; for more information, see alexandriava.gov/Courts. All Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) locations in Northern Virginia (including 2681 Mill Road) remain closed to the public until further notice. Many DMV services are available online.

Transit: On Monday, May 25, regular DASH bus service will operate on a Sunday schedule. Service on the free King Street Trolley remains suspended until further notice. For more information, visit dashbus.com.

City Historic sites: November 2019:  http://digital.thezebra.org/?issueID=46&pageID=10

 

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