Politics & Government

Veterans Day Closings In Sarasota

Sarasota city and county government offices are closed in observance of Veterans Day.

Both Sarasota city and county government offices and libraries will be closed today in observance on Veterans Day.

In the city, the closing affects City Hall, the Federal Building and Public Works, although solid waste and recycling collection will not be impacted.

All Sarasota County government offices, including libraries, recreation centers and the Sarasota County History Center will be closed today in observance of Veterans Day.

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The following Sarasota County Parks and Recreation facilities will be open:

  • Arlington Park, noon-5 p.m.
  • Payne Park, 7:30 a.m.-7 p.m.

The Knight Trail Park Pistol and Rifle Range and the Englewood Sports Complex will be closed. 

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Sarasota County Area Transit (SCAT) bus service, including paratransit service, will operate on its regular schedule on Veterans Day. However, the Veterans Bus will not operate on Monday. 

Garbage collection will not be affected for residential customers of Waste Management.

Both the landfill at 4000 Knights Trail Road and the Citizens' Convenience Center at 4010 Knights Trail Road in Nokomis will be open 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 12. The landfill administration office will be closed. 

The Chemical Collection Center at 8750 Bee Ridge Road, the ReUzIt Shop and the Jackson Road Chemical Collection Center will be closed.


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