City of San Antonio announces Cesar Chavez Day closures, openings
Monday, April 1 marks Cesar Chavez Day
KSAT DIGITAL TEAM
Updated: April 1, 2024 at 7:38 AM
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Monday, April 1 marks Cesar Chavez Day and the City of San Antonio has announced closures due to the holiday.
Public safety and emergency services will remain in operation. City services will operate as follows:
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Public Safety
Police will be on duty.
Fire and EMS personnel will be on duty.
Animal Care Officers will be on duty.
General Services
3-1-1 Call Center will be operational from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. and from 5 - 11 p.m. for urgent animal concerns and traffic signal malfunctions by pressing option 1.
Housing Assistance Hotline (210-207-5910), Homeless Connections Hotline (210-207-1799), and Abatement Teams will not be operational.
Code Enforcement Officers will be available for inspections and emergency coverage.
Downtown parking visitors will enjoy an on-street parking meter holiday (this does not apply to off-street City-operated garages and lots).
Waste Collection & Drop Off
Garbage, recycling, and organics will be collected according to regular collection schedules all week.
Nelson Gardens Brush Recycling drop-off center (operated by Atlas Organics) will be open on April 1.
Bitters Brush site located at 1800 Wurzbach Parkway will be closed Sunday, March 31 and Monday, April 1. Facility will resume normal operations on Tuesday, April 2.
Bulky Waste drop-off centers and Household Hazardous Waste sites (Bitters, Frio City Rd., Rigsby and Culebra) will be closed on April 1.
Facilities & Administrative Offices
Open
City parks and trails.
Municipal Court magistration services and SAPD’s detention center.
Head Start administrative offices and school district site.
Alicia Treviño Lopez and Doris Griffin Senior Centers (manned by WellMed staff).
La Villita and Market Square shops.
Animal Care Services Lobby and Adoption Center will be open Monday, April 1 but closed on Sunday, March 31.
Closed
All library locations, including Central Library will be closed on Sunday, March 31 and Monday, April 1
The Darner Headquarters and Park Reservations Office
City of San Antonio Community Centers, Adult and Senior Centers, the Natatorium, Fairchild and McFarlin Tennis Centers and the Barrera Community Fitness Center
All Metro Health clinics and offices
San Antonio Municipal Court
SAPD’s Administration and Records Section
SAFD Administrative Offices
Senior/Adult Comprehensive Centers and Senior Nutrition Sites
Willie Velasquez, Claude Black and Frank Garrett community centers
Child Care Services administrative offices
Carver Community Cultural Center
Alamodome Offices and Box Office
La Villita and Market Square administrative offices
Solid Waste Management administrative offices including Customer Service