Most Lee County administrative operations will be closed Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day.
The county’s holiday schedule operational adjustments are as follows:
Solid Waste
All garbage, recycling and yard waste collections in unincorporated Lee County, the City of Bonita Springs, the Village of Estero and the Town of Fort Myers Beach will take place one day after the regularly scheduled collection day for the entire week beginning May 27. This means that if the regular collection day is Monday, the collection truck will pick up that material on Tuesday. Tuesday’s regularly scheduled pickups will occur on Wednesday and so on for the rest of the week through Saturday, June 1. Regular collection schedules resume on Monday, June 3.
Lee County Solid Waste facilities and offices are closed on Monday, May 27, in observance of the holiday. This includes operations at the Household Chemical Waste Collection Facility, 6441 Topaz Court, the Resource Recovery Facility on Buckingham Road and the Lee/Hendry Regional Solid Waste Disposal Facility.
Solid Waste urges all residents to recycle plastic, metal and glass containers from Memorial Day weekend activities.
Lee County Utilities
The offices of Lee County Utilities, the Call Center and drive-thru window will be closed on Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day. A drop-box is on-site at the front door and another accessible via the drive-thru for payments by check.
Libraries
All library locations will be closed on Monday, May 27. Each branch will resume regular operating hours on Tuesday, May 28. The library is always available online at www.leelibrary.net/online.
Domestic Animal Services
Animal Services, 5600 Banner Drive, Fort Myers, will be open for regularly scheduled hours on Saturday, May 25, which is 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. for the Lost & Found Pet Center and 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for the Pet Adoption Center. Animal Services will be closed for the holiday on Monday, May 27, but will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, May 28.
LeeTran
LeeTran will not run bus, trolley or paratransit service on the holiday. Service resumes Tuesday, May 28. Route schedules and maps are available at www.rideleetran.com.
Parks & Recreation
Parks, pools and preserves remain open on the holiday. Offices and recreation centers are closed on the holiday and will reopen Tuesday, May 28. Check www.leeparks.org for the list of open locations, hours and amenities. The county asks park patrons to remember no alcohol is permitted in county parks. Lee County reminds residents and visitors that the Causeway Islands Park on the Sanibel Causeway remains closed to watercraft, pedestrian and bicycle traffic due to the active construction zone.
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