Today is Memorial Day, a federal holiday dedicated to honoring and remembering the men and women of the United States Armed Forces who gave their lives while serving our country.
Chattooga County officials say dump sites and the transfer station will remain open and operate on their regular schedules during the Memorial Day holiday.
Transit services, county departments, and administrative offices will be closed for the holiday and will reopen for normal business hours on Tuesday.
For emergencies or work requiring crew dispatch, residents should call 911.
County officials also said they honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to the nation.
All Chattooga County Government offices will be closed on Friday, April 3, 2026, in observance of Good Friday.
County officials also say Chattooga County Transit will be closed, meaning no buses will be operating that day.
However, the Transfer Station and remote dump sites will remain open.
Normal county operations will resume on Monday, April 6, 2026.
In a statement, county officials thanked the public for their understanding and wished residents a meaningful and peaceful holiday.
The Town of Trion has announced that the Business Office, Maintenance Department, and Gas Department will be closed Friday, April 3, 2026, in observance of the Good Friday Easter holiday.
Officials also say that garbage normally collected on Friday will instead be picked up on Thursday, April 2, 2026.
In addition, the Trion Recreation Center will be closed Friday, April 3, 2026, and Saturday, April 4, 2026.
For emergency calls involving gas service or the Trion Police Department, residents are asked to call 911, and emergency dispatchers will contact the proper personnel.
Today, Monday, February 16, 2026, is a designated U.S. federal holiday in observance of Washington’s Birthday, more commonly known as Presidents’ Day. The holiday is observed on the third Monday of February and honors the legacy of George Washington, with broader recognition often extended to Abraham Lincoln and other U.S. presidents.
As a federal holiday, non-essential federal offices are closed, along with banks, post offices, and many libraries. There will be no mail delivery today. While government services pause, most retail stores, restaurants, and private businesses remain open, though hours may vary by location.
Officially listed as Washington’s Birthday by federal law and the Office of Personnel Management, the Presidents’ Day name has become widely used by the public over time, reflecting its expanded historical significance.
Residents across Chattooga County are being reminded that Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and several services will pause for the holiday.
Chattooga County officials say the county’s Remote Dump sites and the Transfer Station will be closed for the holiday on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
The facilities are scheduled to reopen Friday and Saturday during normal operating hours.
Residents are encouraged to plan ahead for household waste and disposal needs around the closure.
The City of Summerville has released its holiday schedule for City offices in observance of Christmas.
City offices will close at noon on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025, and will remain closed all day on:
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Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025 (Christmas Eve)
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Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025 (Christmas Day)
City offices will resume normal business hours Friday, Dec. 26, 2025.
Officials remind residents that for emergencies during the closure, they should call 911. The City also wished the community a safe and happy holiday season.