Washington County government offices close in observance of Veterans Day

100 W. Washington Street, Suite 1401

Hagerstown, MD 21740 | 240.313.2380

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT:

Lauren Pogue, Marketing Specialist

P: 240.313.2382

E: lpogue@washco-md.net

WASHINGTON COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES CLOSED IN OBSERVANCE OF VETERANS DAY

Several services will operate during regularly scheduled hours

HAGERSTOWN, Md. (November 8, 2017) - Washington County Government offices will be closed Friday, November 10, 2017, in observance of Veterans Day. The County wishes to extend its gratitude to our nation's service members. County services mentioned below will operate on modified schedules as follows:

All Washington County Transit services will operate during regularly scheduled hours. For a look at routes and schedules, visit: http://www2.washco-md.net/transit/routes.shtm

The Hagerstown Regional Airport terminal and airfield will operate during regularly scheduled business hours but administrative offices and the maintenance department will be closed.

Southern Airways Express flights to Baltimore-Washington International Airport and Pittsburgh International Airport will operate on schedule. For a look at arrival and departure times, visit: http://flyhagerstown.com/flights/index.html
Allegiant flight 630 will arrive from Orlando Sanford International Airport at 9:25 a.m. and flight 631 will depart at 10:05 a.m.

All Services at Forty West Landfill will be open on Friday, November 10. Services will closed on Saturday, November 11 and will return to normally scheduled hours on Monday, November 13.

Essential public safety services will remain in effect and all offices will return to regularly scheduled hours Monday, November 13, 2017.

For more information, contact Public Relations and Community Affairs Marketing Specialist Lauren Pogue at 240-313-2382.

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Washington County, Maryland Government strives to fulfill its duty to the citizens of Washington County with regard to operational efficiency, fiscal responsibility, and responsiveness to the needs of the community. This vision is used to ably assist the Board of County Commissioners of Washington County in achieving goals for moving the County forward as present needs and future plans are addressed.

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