City Offices and CitiParks Facilities Closed and Refuse Collection Postponed for July 4th Holiday

City Offices and CitiParks Facilities Closed and Refuse Collection Postponed for July 4th Holiday

PITTSBURGH — City of Pittsburgh Offices and CitiParks Facilities will be closed and refuse collections will be postponed on Tuesday, July 4th in observance of the Fourth of July Holiday.

The Department of Public Works advises that refuse, bulk waste and recycling collections on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 will be delayed one day.

Individuals who have a scheduled collection of Tuesday, will be serviced on Wednesday, July 5.  Those usually serviced Wednesday will be serviced Thursday; and so on throughout the week.  Normal Friday servicing will take place on Saturday, July 8. 

Residents are encouraged to place their refuse out for collection after 6 PM the night before their collection day as usual. 

Those with questions concerning collection may contact the Bureau of Environmental Services at 412-255-2773.  

CitiParks Facilities with adjusted schedules are as follows:

HEALTHY ACTIVE LIVING CENTERS (Senior Centers)

• CLOSED—Tuesday, July 4, 2023

RECREATION CENTERS

• CLOSED— Tuesday, July 4, 2023

SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM

• No Service on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.  Regular operations resume on Wednesday, July 5, 2023.

MELLON PARK TENNIS CENTER

• CLOSED— Tuesday, July 4, 2023
• Please note:  The Mellon Park Tennis Center will also be closed from July 7 through July 18 for the 2023 National Senior Games.

SPRAY PARKS

• Open Daily 10 AM to 8 PM
• Spray Park Details: https://pittsburghpa.gov/citiparks/spray-park

SWIMMING POOLS

• Open Tuesday, July 4th with Weekend/Holiday Hours 
• Hours of Operation at Ammon, Highland, Jack Stack, Magee, Moore, Ormsby, Phillips, Ream, Schenley, Westwood, and West Penn: 
  • 12-1 PM:  Adult Lap Swim (Due to size and capacity limitations, Schenley Pool does not host lap swim)
    1-5:45 PM  Open Swim 
• Banksville, McBride, Riverview, and Sue Murry Pool Hours for July 4th:  12 – 4:45 PM 
• Pool Details:  https://pittsburghpa.gov/citiparks/swimming-outdoor 

The City of Pittsburgh Independence Day Celebration activities will begin at 4 PM in Point State Park, North Shore, and Liberty Avenue.  The Celebration concludes with Starfire Fireworks lighting up the Pittsburgh skyline at 9:35 PM.  For more details on the City’s Independence Day Celebration visit: https://pittsburghpa.gov/july4/

We wish you all a happy and safe Fourth of July!