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Holiday Schedule for City Offices and Services

Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 19, 2026

Martin Luther King Jr.

Please note the following impacts on City offices and services:



Trash Collection

Curbside trash, recyclables, and organic waste WILL BE collected as scheduled on Monday, Jan. 19, for customers served by the City's Environmental Services Department. 

Applicable to residents serviced by the City of San Diego only. Residents not serviced by the City of San Diego or residents of other cities, should check with their waste hauler for holiday service schedules.

The Miramar Landfill, Greenery, Recycling Center and Mattress Collection Site will be OPEN on Monday, Jan. 19. Container sales at 8353 Miramar Place will be CLOSED. For regular hours and questions, call 858-694-7000.

The Environmental Services Department customer service phone lines will be open from 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.



Parking

NOT ENFORCED on Monday, Jan. 19.

  • Parking meters
  • Time restrictions for parking on streets
  • Yellow zones
  • Posted street-sweeping routes

ENFORCED AT ALL TIMES

  • Red zones
  • White zones
  • Blue zones

Applicable to City of San Diego only. Parking rules on Port property and in different cities may vary so please read signage provided.



Library

All libraries will be CLOSED on Monday, Jan. 19, and will reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 20, at 9:30 a.m.

 



Parks & Recreation

Golf courses will be OPEN on Monday, Jan. 19. Holiday rates will apply.

Barrett, Hodges, Lower and Upper Otay and Sutherland reservoirs will be CLOSED on Monday, Jan. 19.

All other City reservoirs (El Capitan, Miramar, Murray and San Vicente) will be OPEN during regular operating hours.

Chollas Lake will be OPEN, weather permitting.

Mission Trails Regional Park and Mission Trails Regional Park Visitors Center will be OPEN on Monday, Jan. 19.

All skate parks and the Pacific Highlands Ranch Pump Track at 5977 Village Center Loop Rd. will be OPEN.

Dog off-leash areas will be OPEN.

Public buildings in Balboa Park will be CLOSED on Monday, Jan. 19, including: 

  • Balboa Park Activity Center
  • Botanical Building
  • Morley Field
  • Municipal Gym

Check with individual museums and other park attractions for their holiday schedules.

All City recreation centers and City pools will be CLOSED on Monday, Jan. 19, and will reopen on their typical schedule starting Tuesday, Jan. 20.

Tecolote Canyon Natural Park will be OPEN.

Tecolote Nature Center will be CLOSED on Monday, Jan. 19, and will reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 20.

 

Open Space, Permit Center and Maintenance Assessment District Offices will be CLOSED on Monday, Jan. 19.



City Offices

All Administrative Offices will be CLOSED on Monday, Jan. 19.

The Development Services Department (DSD) office will be CLOSED on Monday, Jan. 19. Normal office operations will resume on Tuesday, Jan. 20.

  • Online services will still be available, including applying for permits, scheduling inspections, making payments or requesting Building and Land Use Enforcement investigations.
  • Check online permit processing timelines for intake, review and permit issuance.

The Personnel Department Testing and Background/Fingerprinting offices will be CLOSED on Monday, Jan. 19.

The Office of the City Clerk will be closed. Passport Services will not be available to customers served by the Office of the City Clerk on Monday, Jan. 19.

Your Safe Place - A Family Justice Center will be CLOSED on Monday, Jan. 19. 

Anyone experiencing immediate danger or a medical emergency should call 9-1-1.

Additional information can be found on the San Diego Police Department's domestic violence webpage.



Public Safety

Police and Fire emergency crews will not be impacted.

Station 38 (Citywide emergency dispatch center) will be on duty.