LA PLATA, Md. – The County Administrator wishes to remind residents of changes to normal operating schedules for the month of December.  All offices, facilities, and services not listed will be operating their normal hours.

 

Tuesday, Dec. 4

  • Charles County Government Building (200 Baltimore Street, La Plata) will close at 4 p.m. in preparation of the Oath of Office Ceremony.

Wednesday, Dec. 12

  • The Department of Planning and Growth Management will close at noon.

Friday, Dec. 14

  • Charles County Public Library (All branches) is closed.

Monday, Dec. 24 (Christmas Eve)

  • All Charles County Government offices and the Tri-County Animal Shelter in Hughesville are closed.
  • The Nanjemoy Community Center, senior centers, Port Tobacco Recreation Center, Elite Gymnastics and Recreation Center, all indoor pools, and all school-based community centers are closed.
  • Charles County Public Library (All branches) is closed.
  • The Charles County Landfill and Recycling Center on Billingsley Road in Waldorf, and the Pisgah Recycling Center on Route 425 in Pisgah will close at noon.
  • VanGO ‘s last departures from the Waldorf transfer point will be at 5:30 p.m. on the 301 Connector, Business A, Business B, and Charlotte Hall routes. Last departures from the Waldorf transfer point will be at 6 p.m. on the Berry Road, Indian Head, Pinefield, St. Charles A, St. Charles B, and St. Charles C routes. Last departures from the La Plata transfer point will be at 5:30 p.m. on the 301 Connector, Bryans Road, and Nanjemoy routes. Last departures from the La Plata transfer point for Newburg will be at 4:30 p.m., and for La Plata will be at 6 p.m.

Tuesday, Dec. 25 (Christmas Day)

  • All Charles County Government offices and the Tri-County Animal Shelter in Hughesville are closed.
  • VanGO will not be operating.
  • The Nanjemoy Community Center, senior centers, Port Tobacco Recreation Center, Elite Gymnastics and Recreation Center, all indoor pools, and all school-based community centers are closed.
  • All indoor pools will be closed.
  • White Plains Golf Course and White Plains Skate Park will be closed.
  • The Charles County Landfill and Recycling Center on Billingsley Road in Waldorf, and the Pisgah Recycling Center on Route 425 in Pisgah are closed.
  • Curbside recycling will be delayed one day for the entire week.
  • The Crain Memorial Welcome Center is closed.
  • Charles County Health Department is closed.
  • Charles County Public Library (All branches) is closed.

Monday, Dec. 31

  • All Charles County Government offices and the Tri-County Animal Shelter in Hughesville are closed.
  • The Nanjemoy Community Center, senior centers, Port Tobacco Recreation Center, Elite Gymnastics and Recreation Center, all indoor pools, and all school-based community centers are closed.
  • VanGO ‘s last departures from the Waldorf transfer point will be at 5:30 p.m. on the 301 Connector, Business A, Business B, and Charlotte Hall routes. Last departures from the Waldorf transfer point will be at 6 p.m. on the Berry Road, Indian Head, Pinefield, St. Charles A, St. Charles B, and St. Charles C routes. Last departures from the La Plata transfer point will be at 5:30 p.m. on the 301 Connector, Bryans Road, and Nanjemoy routes. Last departures from the La Plata transfer point for Newburg will be at 4:30 p.m., and for La Plata will be at 6 p.m.
  • Charles County Public Library (All branches) will close at 5 p.m.
  • The Charles County Recycling Center on Billingsley Road in Waldorf, and the Pisgah Recycling Center on Route 425 in Pisgah will close at 4 p.m.

For more information contact the Public Information Office at 301-885-2779 or PressRoom@CharlesCountyMD.gov.  Citizens with special needs may contact the Maryland Relay Service at 711, or Relay Service TDD: 800-735-2258.