What's Open, Closed In Cartersville For July 4, 2020

CARTERSVILLE, GA — Fourth of July is going to look different this year due to the ongoing pandemic. Bartow County’s fireworks and many other celebrations are canceled, leaving residents to find ways to celebrate at home. But one thing we can count on is a scheduled holiday.

Because July 4 falls on a Saturday in 2020, the Independence Day holiday is observed on Friday, July 3. Bartow County government offices and Cartersville city offices will be closed, and other services will have schedule changes.

Many services are already affected by the pandemic. Here are the openings and closings to know around the holiday:

City of Cartersville: Offices are closed on Friday, July 3. For specific information, visit Cartersville’s website.

Bartow County government offices: Bartow County government offices are closed on Friday, July 3. More information can be found on the Bartow County website.

Courts: Courts do not operate on July 3.

Bartow County Transit: Closed for operation Friday, July 3, and all weekend.

Libraries: All Bartow County libraries are closed July 3-4

Park authority: Bartow County Parks will be open with regular hours all weekend.

Post offices: Closed on Saturday, July 4.

Trash and recycling pickup: Friday trash pick-up by the City of Cartersville will be postponed until Monday. For other commercial trash pick-up services, check with your provider.

Tellus Science Museum: Closed on Saturday, July 4, but open for normal hours all other days. Visit the Tellus website for more information.

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