Public Communications serves as a communications link between the city of Columbia’s municipal government and the citizens. The Public Communications Office coordinates several programs that are designed to link citizens with their city government.

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Contact: Toni Messina, Public Communications Director - (573) 874-7660

City offices closed on Labor Day; City Council meeting scheduled for Tuesday

COLUMBIA, MO (August 31, 2010) - City offices will be closed Monday, Sept. 6, in observance of Labor Day. The regular City Council meeting will be held Tuesday, Sept. 7, at 7 p.m. Residential refuse and recycling collection will not be made Sept. 6 and will be delayed one day throughout the week. Questions concerning holiday refuse collection may be directed to the Solid Waste Division at 874-6291. The Household Hazardous Waste Facility will be open Saturday, Sept. 4, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. City buses will not operate, the sanitary landfill will be closed and parking meter regulations will not be enforced. Though administrative offices for both the police and fire departments will be closed, all other emergency services will be available.

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