Politics & Government

Rockville City Offices and Facilities Closed Tuesday

Trash and recycling collection decision will be made Tuesday.

 

With the arrival of Hurricane Sandy, the City of Rockville announced Monday evening that city offices and facilities will be closed for a second straight day on Tuesday.

Essential personnel are required to report to work as directed.

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The following city facilities and programs also are closed or canceled:

  • Recreation programs—Canceled on Tuesday.
  • Montrose Discovery Preschool—Closed on Tuesday.
  • Senior Center programs, lunch, clubs, meetings and daily transportation—Canceled on Tuesday.
  • Charter Review Commission's Town Hall Meeting at Twinbrook Community—Canceled on Tuesday.
  • Rockville Farmer's Market—Canceled on Wednesday.

Click here for the latest on city closings and cancellations.

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A decision on whether recycling and refuse collection will "slide" this week will
be made Tuesday.

If collection slides:

  • Monday collection will occur on Wednesday;
  • Tuesday collection will occur on Thursday;
  • Wednesday collection will occur on Friday;
  • Thursday collection will occur on Saturday; and 
  • Friday collection will occur on Sunday.

City residents with tree emergencies, such as a tree blocking a roadway or driveway, should call 240-314-8700. If a tree is touching a power line, stay clear of the tree and call Pepco at 1-877-737-2662.

Call 911 in an emergency.

For other emergency transport assistance, call the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service at 240-773-0027.

To report non-emergency issues to the Rockville Police Department, call 240-314-8900.


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