Manatee County offices will be closed July 4

Manatee County Government offices will be closed Monday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day.

Trash, recycling and yard waste collections for the week will be postponed one day from Tuesday through Saturday for residents in unincorporated Manatee.

Manatee County parks and beaches will be open to the public. Manatee County and Buffalo Creek golf courses will be open. G.T. Bray recreation facilities and G.T. Bray Skate Park will be closed. Blackstone Skate Park will be open.

Manatee County’s publicly owned natural preserves will remain open.

Central Library, the only county library normally open on Mondays, will be closed.

Only the Trolley and Beach Express service will operate Monday, July 4. Fixed route, para-transit service and Longboat Key Trolley service will resume July 5.

For more information, visit online at www.mymanatee.org or call 748-4501.