Public Service Announcement

Call Centre Holiday Closure

(Thursday, July 29, 2010) - Please be advised that on Monday, August 2, 2010 - Natal Day - the HRM Call Centre (490-4000) will be closed. As of July 1, 2010, the Call Centre ceased operating on holidays. Callers have access to the following limited automated selection: holiday transit information, solid waste collection, Natal Day events, and parking ticket payment. Only issues of an urgent nature related to Public Works, Waste Water or Animal Control will be responded to from that line.

Callers will also be directed to the HRM website, at www.halifax.ca for access to information on a full range of HRM services and events, including details on Natal Day activities.

Outside of holidays, the HRM Call Centre operates 7 am to 11 pm, seven days a week.

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Contact:

Jane Young
Call Centre and Dispatch Services
490-4126