For Release: Monday, Dec. 27, 2010

Contact: Public Information Office, 427-1120

CITY OFFICES CLOSED FRIDAY FOR NEW YEAR’S HOLIDAY

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The City of Fort Wayne’s offices, to include the City Utilities Customer Relations Center, the 311 Call Center, the Fort Wayne Police and Fire department's administrative offices, as well as Prevention and Survive Alive, will be closed Friday for the New Year’s holiday.

The Community and Youth centers and Animal Care and Control will be closed Friday and Saturday; however, Animal Control Officers afterhours depositories will be open to receive animals when the shelter is closed. The Botanical Conservatory is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. New Year’s Eve but will be closed New Year’s Day.

Garbage and recycling pick up is not affected by the holiday schedule.

The City will have regular hours Thursday, December 30 and Monday, January 3.

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