Coeur d’Alene, Post Falls close city offices for July 4 holiday weekend
City Hall in Coeur d’Alene and Post Falls will shut Friday, but trash, emergency calls and some police services stay in reach as the July 4 weekend begins.
City Hall in Coeur d’Alene and Post Falls will be closed Friday, July 3. The closures affect city business offices, county offices and several routine services, but emergency access remains in place for water, sewer and urgent public-safety calls.
In Coeur d’Alene, city hall and other city offices will be closed Friday, then reopen Monday, July 6, at 8 a.m. Residents who need help after hours can still call 911 for emergencies, use 208-755-9729 for water problems and 208-769-2241 for sewer backup. Garbage pickup in the city will continue as usual, except for commercial customers scheduled for Saturday, July 4. Those pickups will move to Sunday, July 5.
Post Falls will close city hall and city business offices Friday as well, but the Post Falls Police Department will remain open for walk-in emergencies. Police, fire and emergency services for life-threatening or in-progress emergencies should still be reached by calling 911. For water department emergencies, Post Falls gives residents 208-773-3517. Regular residential trash collection will not be affected by the holiday because July 4 falls on a Saturday.
Post Falls residents can expect normal residential pickup. Coeur d’Alene’s sanitation rules change the schedule when a holiday falls on a weekday, but not when it falls on a Saturday or Sunday.
Kootenai County offices will also be closed Friday and reopen Monday, July 6. The Kootenai County Recorder’s Office will also be closed Friday.
Post Falls is not hosting or organizing a fireworks event on July 4, and aerial fireworks are prohibited within city limits. In Coeur d’Alene, teens ages 14 to 18 can apply for student representative positions on boards and committees by Oct. 3.
This article was produced by Prism’s automated news system from verified source data, official records, and press releases, then run through automated quality and moderation checks before publishing. The system is built and supervised by the people who set the standards it runs under. Read our full AI policy.
Did this article answer your question?
