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County Offices Closed for 4th of July Holiday
  
- Many services are still available online -
  

BROWARD COUNTY, FL - County governmental offices will be closed on Friday, July 4, in observance of the Independence Day holiday. Many online services will be available at Broward.org. Additional exceptions include:

  • The 311 Call Center will be closed. The Homeless Helpline will also be closed but will have after-hours support available from 10 AM to 2 PM. Call 954-563-4357.

  • All branches of the Broward County Library will be closed. Access to online library resources is available 24/7 to search the catalog, place holds and renew materials. Additionally, customers can stream/download books, music, movies, and magazines and enjoy free mobile apps.
     
  • All Broward County regional and neighborhood parks, specialty parks, nature centers, and natural areas will be open with the exception of Deerfield Island Park, Markham Target Range, and the administrative offices. The Summer Recreation Program will not be held in neighborhood parks. The regional park holiday gate fee has been waived by the Broward County Board of County Commissioners in recognition of July as Park and Recreation Month. Holiday shelter and rental hall fees will be in effect.

  • Broward County Transit will operate a Sunday holiday service schedule. Customer service representatives will be available to provide trip-planning assistance for bus services and paratransit Tops from 6 AM to 8 PM at 954-357-8400 (TTY 954-357-8302). Staff will also be available at the following locations: Broward Main Terminal, in downtown Fort Lauderdale, the Lauderhill Transit Center, in Lauderhill, and at the Northeast Transit Center, in Pompano Beach, from 8:45 AM to 4:45 PM. For more information, visit our website.

  • Broward'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 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 X or like on 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. For additional information on North Perry Airport, visit here.

  • Broward County Animal Care will be closed. For emergencies only involving animal attacks or bites, injured animals and situations requesting police assistance, call 911. For non-emergency situations, residents can call Animal Care beginning Saturday, at 8 AM at 954-359-1313. Residents who have found a litter of kittens can find helpful information here. For lost and found cats or dogs, call 954-359-1313, ext. 9273. Visit the website to search pet license information and adoption online.

  • 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 recommends scheduling appointments for assessments. Walk-ins will be seen should time permit (you must arrive before 6 PM). Triage for medical detoxification is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Admissions and Triage will be open during the holiday. To schedule an appointment, call 954-357-4851 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 Municipal Services District 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. It will reopen on Saturday, July 5, from 8 AM to 4 PM.


June 24, 2025

MEDIA CONTACT: Gregory Meyer, Assistant Director
Office of Public Communications
954-357-8541
GMeyer@broward.org