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With Labor Day around the corner, many city services close in honor of the holiday. Below is your quick reference list for all the city closures happening in the City of Phoenix.
City of Phoenix offices will be closed Monday, September 1 in observance of the Labor Day holiday.
Here’s how City services are affected:
Solid Waste Collection: Curbside collection will not change during the week of Labor Day. Trash and recycling collection will happen as regularly scheduled on Labor Day.
Transfer Stations: Both the 27th Ave. and North Gateway transfer stations will be closed on Monday, Sept. 1.
Public Works Customer Contact Center: The Customer Contact Center will be closed on Monday, Sept. 1. It will reopen at 8:00 am on Tuesday, Sept. 2. Residents can call 602-262-6251.
Library: In observance of Labor Day, all Phoenix Public Library locations except Cholla, Harmon, and Yucca Libraries will be closed. Cholla, Harmon, and Yucca Libraries are offering extended full-service library hours as part of the City of Phoenix’s Heat Relief efforts and will be open on Labor Day from noon to 10:00 pm. All Phoenix Public Library book drops and digital /eResources remain available. Visit phoenixpubliclibrary.org for more details.
Parking Meters: All parking meters are enforced 8:00 am to 10:00 pm, daily, including weekends and holidays. Street Transportation regular services will resume on Tuesday, Sept 2. For urgent Street concerns, contact our 24/7 Hotline: For traffic signal issues or outages: 602-262-6021; Pothole repairs/street maintenance: 602-262-6441.
Parks and Recreation Facilities: City of Phoenix Community centers will be closed on Monday, Sept 1 for the holiday. Parks and trails will be open for regular hours, but please review “Take a Hike. Do it Right.” safety guidelines before visiting a trail.
S’edav Va’aki Museum is temporarily closed for renovations. The Museum is expected to re-open Fall 2025. Learn more.
Public Transit: Both bus and light rail will operate on Sunday service schedule on Monday, Sept. 1. There is no Express or RAPID bus service and Customer Service is closed. The following public transit centers are closed: Ed Pastor, Sunnyslope, and Central Station. Check ValleyMetro.org for schedules.
Dial-a-Ride service will be available, by reservation, between 5 a.m. to 11 p.m. To learn more about the Dial-a-Ride service, visit Phoenix.gov/dial-a-ride.
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport: If you plan to park at the airport, reserve your parking in advance. Book your parking at skyharbor.com/parkphx. Come early even if you have a reservation. See parking availability on skyharbor.com.
Enforcement of REAL ID-compliant licenses, state IDs, or other acceptable forms of identification is in effect. Go to the Travel ID page on skyharbor.com for more information and links to other resources.
Passengers can also view security checkpoint wait times on skyharbor.com or on one of the flight information display boards in each terminal. You can use any security checkpoint in Terminal 4 to access any gate.
The PHX Reserve program allows guests to schedule a specific time for their TSA security screening. All you need to do is reserve your time and show up at your assigned checkpoint at your appointment time. Register at skyharbor.com/phxreserve.
Confirm flight status with your airline before heading to the airport, then give yourself plenty of time. Arrive at the airport at least two hours before your flight departs if you are flying domestically, three hours if you are flying internationally.
Finally, look for Navigators dressed in purple. Navigator volunteers serve all over the Airport by providing directions, information, and friendly assistance. They serve as a welcoming presence to more than 130,000 passengers each day, truly making it America’s Friendliest Airport®.
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