City Announces San Jacinto Holiday Schedule of City Services

Published on April 20, 2026

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AN ANTONIO (April 20, 2026) — City Hall and most municipal offices will be closed on Friday, April 24, 2026, in observance of the San Jacinto Holiday. 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.

Waste Collection & Drop Off

  • Garbage, recycling, and organics will have normal collections all week.
  • Curbside brush and bulky will be collected according to the schedules on the door hangers placed at each address.
  • Bitters Brush site at 1800 Wurzbach Parkway, will be closed.
  • 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 and administrative offices

Closed

  • Animal Care Services Lobby and Adoption Center
  • Central Library and all San Antonio Public Library locations
  • The Darner Headquarters and Park Reservations Office
  • Head Start administrative offices and school district site
  • 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
  • All Senior/Adult Comprehensive Centers
  • Senior Nutrition Sites
  • Willie Velasquez, 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
  • Our City Cares
  • NXT LEVEL Youth Opportunity Center
  • Carver Community Cultural Center
  • Alamodome Offices and Box Office
  • La Villita and Market Square administrative offices
  • Parking Division Administration offices will be closed
  • 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 Governor’s Palace
  • World Heritage Center
  • Pre-K 4 SA Education Centers and Corporate office