Columbia’s city offices and services closed for Memorial Day
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)
As the city of Columbia honors Memorial Day, city offices will be closed and trash and recycling collection will be delayed one day after the holiday for the remainder of the week.
Other closures on Memorial Day:
- The sanitary landfill will be closed.
- City buses will not operate.
- Parking meters will not be enforced.
- Administrative offices for both the police and fire departments will be closed; all other emergency services will be available.
The day after Memorial Day, the City of Columbia and Boone County will no longer require masks inside of city or county government buildings.
Both the city and county still advise people who are not vaccinated to wear masks. Masks will still be required on public transportation and at transportation hubs.
The University of Missouri is also changing its policies, on masks and social distancing on Tuesday. The university will no longer require masks indoors. It will also no longer require Incident Command to approve campus events.
Columbia Public Schools will no longer require masks indoors or on buses starting June 4. People can still choose to wear masks.
Several other organizations in the area are also changing their guidelines including Stephens College, Columbia College, and Moberly Area Community College.
