Sun Sentinel Palm Beach Edition
Holiday schedule for New Year’s Day 2019
Here’s some of what will be open and closed in Broward, Palm Beach and Miami-Dade counties on New Year’s Day, Jan 1, 2019.
South Florida:
■ Most banks will be closed. Post offices will be closed; there will be no regular mail delivery. Stock markets: Dec. 31 — NYSE open; Nasdaq open; Bond Market close 2 p.m.; New Year’s Day: NYSE, Nasdaq, Bond Markets closed.
■ Most federal, state, county court, governmental and municipal offices will be closed.
■ Tri-Rail will operate a weekend schedule. To find train schedules, call TriRail customer service at 800-874-7245 or visit tri-rail.com.
Broward County
Government/Schools
■ Public schools, colleges and universities will be closed New Year’s Day.
■ The Circuit and County Courts and the Administrative Office of the Courts will be closed New Year’s Day.
■ Governmental offices will be closed New Year’s Day.
Services
■ Broward County Animal Care and Adoption Center will be closed Dec. 31 and Jan. 1, 2019. In the event of animal attack or bite, call 911. For lost or found cats or dogs, call 954-359-1313, ext. 9273.
■ The Broward County
Landfill at 7101 SW 205th Ave., Fort Lauderdale, will be closed New Year’s Day.
■ There will be no interruption of scheduled garbage collections on New Year’s Day, Jan 1 in the county. Schedules in each city may vary; contact your city to find out the schedule.
Entertainment
■ The county library system will be closed on New year’s Day. https://webapps. broward.org/NewsRelease / View. aspx? int Message ID=11432
■ Broward County regional and neighborhood parks, nature centers and natural areas will be open with the exception of Deerfield Island Park, which will be closed per normal operating.
Transportation
■ Broward County Transit will operate Sunday/holiday bus schedule. For bus schedules, call 954357-8400 (TTY 954357-8302) or visit broward. org/bct. https://webapps .broward.org/News Release/View.aspx? intMessageID=11432.
Palm Beach County
Government/Schools
■ County and municipal offices will be closed.
■ Public schools, colleges and universities will be closed.
■ Courts will be closed. https://www.15thcircuit. com/court-schedule.
Services
■ In unincorporated Palm Beach County, there will be normal garbage collection Dec. 31 and Jan. 1.Schedules in each city may vary; contact your city to find out the schedule.
Entertainment
■ The county library system will be closed.
■ County parks administration offices and programs will be closed.
Transportation
■ Palm Tran administration offices are closed and there will be no bus service.
Miami-Dade County
Government/Schools
■ Public schools, colleges and universities will be closed.
■ Courts: Eleventh Judicial Circuit will be closed.
Services
■ There will be garbage pickup as scheduled.Schedules in each city may vary; contact your city to find out the schedule.
Entertainment
■ The county library system will be closed.
■ Miami-Dade regional and neighborhood parks, nature centers and natural areas will be open but administrative offices, programs will be closed.
Transportation
■ Metrobus, Metrorail and Metromover will follow a Sunday schedule. For more information please call 3-1-1 or 305-891-3131.