The Town of Queen Creek offices and Recreation Annex will close on Thursday, July 4 in observation of Independence Day.
Trash and recycling services for zone four will be impacted by the holiday closure. All trash and recycling services in this zone (including bulk trash collection) will be moved back one calendar day. Residents in zone four will need to have their trash and recycling carts curbside by 6 a.m. on Friday, July 5. As a reminder, it can take up to 48 hours for bulk trash to be picked up. For more information on trash and recycling services, visit QueenCreekAZ.gov/Trash.
The closure will not impact any public safety or emergency services. If you have a water, sewer or streets emergency during the closure, call 480-358-3131.
Normal business hours for the town are 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday, closed Friday through Sunday. Regular business hours for the Recreation Annex are 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, closed Saturday and Sunday. The Recreation Annex is located at 21802 S. Ellsworth Road.
As a reminder, legal fireworks are only permitted within town limits from June 24 through July 6, and can only be used on private property. Legal fireworks include ground displays and sparkling devices; any devices that rise into the air and explode/detonate or fly above the ground are illegal. All fireworks can cause serious burns and injuries. Additionally, the area is very dry and susceptible to fires this season. For more information on firework safety, including safe disposal tips, visit QueenCreekAZ.gov/Fireworks.
