City Announces Labor Day Schedule of City Services

Published on September 02, 2026

SAN ANTONIO (September 2, 2026) — City Hall and most municipal offices will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day. Police, fire, and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) will remain in operation. Other City services will operate as follows:

Police, Fire, & EMS 

Personnel 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.
• Animal Care Officers will be on duty.
• Code Enforcement Officers will be available for 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).
• City parks and trails will be open.
• Select outdoor pools will be open on Labor Day from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Waste Collection & Drop Off

• Garbage, recycling, and organics will have normal collections all week.
• There will be no Out-of-Cycle Brush or Bulky collections for the week of September 7. Storm-debris clean-up efforts will continue.
• Bitters Brush site at 1800 Wurzbach Parkway, will be open, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
• All four Bulky Waste drop-off centers, and the Household Hazardous Waste drop-off center (Bitters, Frio City Rd., Rigsby, and Culebra) will be closed.

Facilities & Administrative Offices

Open

• Municipal Court magistration services and SAPD's detention center
• La Villita and Market Square shops

Closed

• Animal Care Services Lobby and Adoption Center
• Central Library and all San Antonio Public Library locations
• The Darner Headquarters and Park Reservations Office
• City of San Antonio Community Centers, Adult and Senior Centers, the Natatorium, Fairchild and McFarlin Tennis Centers, the Barrera Community Fitness Center and Wheatley Heights Sports Complex
• All Metro Health clinics and offices
• San Antonio Municipal Court
• San Antonio Police Department’s (SAPD) Administration and Records Section
• San Antonio Fire Department (SAFD) Administrative Offices
• Head Start administrative offices, school district sites, and Early Head Start Centers
• All Senior/Adult Comprehensive Centers
• Senior Nutrition Sites
• Willie Velasquez Center (including Financial Empowerment Center, VITA free tax preparation, and Utility Assistance Program)
• Claude Black and Frank Garrett community centers
• Homeless Connections Hotline and Veteran Services
• City of San Antonio Street Outreach
• City of San Antonio Homeless Encampment Team
• Child Care Quality – Texas Rising Star administrative office
• Our City Cares
• NXT LEVEL Youth Opportunity Center
• Carver Community Cultural Center
• Alamodome Box Office and Administrative Offices
• La Villita and Market Square administrative offices
• Parking Division Administration offices
• Solid Waste Management administrative offices
• Development Services Department
• Economic Development Department
• Office of Historic Preservation
• Office of Innovation
• Planning Department
• Neighborhood and Housing Services
• Office of the City Clerk, including Vital Records
• Culture Commons Gallery at Plaza de Armas
• Centro de Artes Gallery at Market Square
• Spanish Governors Palace
• World Heritage Center
• Pre-K 4 SA Education Centers and Corporate office