​County Announces Holiday Closings

Used for 2023 budget cover

Mecklenburg County offices and services will be closed on the following days for the Christmas and New Year's holidays: Dec. 23, 26, 27, 2022 and Jan. 2, 2023.

This includes all units of:

  • Department of Social Services (DSS)*

  • Public Health

  • Elections Office

  • Register of Deeds Office

  • Land Use and Environmental Services Agency Offices 

Tax office – Hours vary. Call 704-336-7600 (property tax collections) or 980-314-4400 (business tax collections) for more information.

 Mecklenburg County Solid Waste Centers**

  • Dec. 24, 2022 – Closed

  • Dec. 26, 2022 – Closed

  • Dec. 27 – 31, 2022 - Open

  • Jan. 2, 2023 – Closed

  • Jan. 3, 2023 - Open 

Park and Recreation hours are as follows:

  • All Recreation and Senior Centers

  • Dec. 23 – 27, 2022 - Closed

  • Jan. 1 and 2, 2023 - Closed

Aquatic Facilities

  • Dec. 23-27, 2022 – Closed

  • Jan. 1 and 2, 2023 - Closed

Nature Centers

  • Dec. 23, 26 and 27, 2022 – Closed

  • Jan. 1 and 2, 2023 – Closed

Hours vary. Call facility or check website for more information.
 
*DSS: The Department of Social Services hotlines operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week to receive reports of suspected abuse or neglect. To report abuse of seniors or the disabled, call 704-336-CARE (2273). To report abuse, neglect or human trafficking of children, call 980-31-HELPS (43577). 

**Solid Waste: The City of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County towns may provide residential collection service. Residents should check their respective collectors' websites for details. 

CharMeck 311 holiday hours vary. Check the website for more information. Outside regular business hours, CharMeck 311 callers can report water, sewer, storm water and animal issues via an automated service that dispatches assistance. Residents can also submit service requests online 24 hours a day or access dozens of city services by downloading the CLT+ mobile app. Please call 911 for any emergencies.