BROWARD COUNTY, FL - County governmental offices will be closed on Monday, July 5th, in observance of the July 4th national holiday. Many alternate and online services are offered to accommodate residents and businesses.

NOTE: All Testing and Vaccination locations operated by the Florida Department of Health in Broward will be closed on Sunday, July 4th and Monday, July 5th. Visit GetVaccinated.Broward.org for available vaccination locations. Broward County’s COVID-19 hotline will also be closed both days. 

Additional information:

- All Broward County Library locations will be closed. The NSU-Alvin Sherman Library will be closed Sunday, July 4th and Monday, July 5th. Curbside service (by appointment) and assistance by phone will resume on Tuesday, July 6th. Customers can visit Broward.org/Library to search the online catalog, place holds on/renew materials and access free online classes, eBooks, eMagazines, streaming/downloadable movies, TV shows and music.

- Most Broward County regional and neighborhood parks, nature centers, and natural areas will be open, along with most of their amenities. Markam Park Target Range will be closed per its normal operating schedule. A few parks continue to host COVID-19 vaccination operations that may limit activities and amenities. The regional parks’ regular weekend and holiday gate fee ($1.50/person, ages 5 and under free) has been temporarily suspended but will resume on Saturday, July 10. Patrons are asked to continue to observe social distancing and wear a mask when indoors, including restrooms.

- Broward County Transit will operate on a Sunday holiday schedule on July 4th and return to a modified weekday service on Monday, July 5^th.  Customer service representatives will be available on July 4th to provide trip-planning assistance for fixed and paratransit routes from 8:30AM to 4:45PM at 954-357-8400 (TTY 954-357-8302).  Staff will also be available from 8:45AM to 4:45PM at the Broward Main Terminal, in downtown Fort Lauderdale, located at 101 N.W. 1st Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 and the Lauderhill Transit Center, in Lauderhill, located at 1359 NW 40^th Avenue, Lauderhill, FL 33313. The Northeast Transit Center, in Pompano Beach, located at 304 Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd, Pompano Beach, FL 33060 will be closed. For more information, please visit our website.

- Broward County's Animal Care and Adoption Center will be closed. No appointments will be made for adoption or foster pickup. Appointments will resume on Tuesday, July 6^th.. For emergencies only involving animal attacks or bites, injured animals, and situations requesting police assistance, call 911. For non-emergencies, residents can call Animal Care beginning Tuesday, at 8:30AM at 954-359-1313. For lost and found cats or dogs, call 954-359-1313, ext. 9273. Visit our website to search pet license information and adoption online.

- The Aviation Department administrative offices at Broward County's Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport will be closed. Calls will be answered 24 hours a day for general airport related questions at 954-359-6100. All terminals and airport facilities will operate normally. For additional Airport information, visit FLL.net or follow us on Twitter or Facebook.

The North Perry Airport administrative office will be closed. Calls will be answered 24 hours a day for general airport related questions at 954-336-2973. The Airport will operate normally.

- Broward County's Port Everglades administrative offices will be closed; however, the building will remain open during normal business hours for tenants. Port Operations' marine services will be provided at standard levels without interruption on a 24/7 basis.

- The Office of the Medical Examiner and Trauma Services' administrative offices will be closed, but all family and professional services are available 24/7. Call 954-357-5200 for information and assistance or visit our website.

- The Broward Addiction Recovery Center has limited Admission hours due to COVID 19 and is not allowing walk-ins at this time. Currently, services are available from 6AM - 6PM seven days a week. Appointments are required for all services including detoxification. Call 954-357-4851 to schedule an appointment or 954-357-4880 for general information. Residential services will continue with no visitation. Administration and Outpatient offices will be closed.

- The Nancy J. Cotterman Center  will operate and accept referrals for the Crisis Unit and the Child Protection Team on a 24-hour emergency basis. Call 954-357-5778 for emergency intakes. For all other non-intake emergencies, call the 24-hour Helpline at 954-761-7273 (954-761-RAPE) or TTY 954-765-4195. The administrative offices will be closed for the day.

- Garbage, bulk and recycling for Broward's Municipal Services Districts (formerly Unincorporated Broward) will be collected as regularly scheduled. Residents of all other cities should contact their city or hauler directly.

- The Broward County Landfill, located at 7101 S.W. 205 Ave., will be closed.

June 28, 2021
MEDIA CONTACT: Lori Shepard
Office of Public Communications
954-357-6990
lshepard@broward.org