Free Parking, No Trash Pickup New Year's Day Jan. 1
PIODec 17, 2025
FromPress Release - Montgomery County, MD
Email“Montgomery County Holiday Schedules for Christmas Day, Thursday, Dec. 25 and New Year’s Day, Thursday, Jan. 1”
ReceivedDec 17, 2025
Public parking garages, lots, and curbside meters in Montgomery County will be free on New Year's Day, Jan. 1, 2026, with posted rates in effect on Dec. 31. County-provided trash and recycling collections are canceled Jan. 1, with remaining weekly collections sliding one day and final collections on Jan. 3. The Shady Grove Transfer Station and Recycling Center will close at 3 p.m. on Dec. 31 and remain closed on Jan. 1.
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2025-12-31
effective — Shady Grove Transfer Station closes at 3 p.m.; posted parking rates in effect
2026-01-01
effective — Free public parking; no trash/recycling collections; Shady Grove Transfer Station closed
2026-01-03
effective — Final rescheduled trash/recycling collections for the week
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