Winter weather today means not just kids are enjoying a snow day. Several offices and services are closed or have altered schedules today as a mix of snow, rain and sleet hits Fairfax County.
Transportation
The Fairfax Connector is running on a Saturday schedule today.
Metro trains will run every 12 minutes, while buses are on a “severe snow service plan” with only limited service on major roadways.
Fairfax County
Fairfax County government offices are closed, along with golf courses and county parks.
The Fairfax County Circuit Court, General District Court and Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court are closed as well.
RT @fairfaxhealth: All Health Department offices, public health clinics, WIC, Adult Day Health Care and Community Health Care sites are closed today (Wednesday, February 20) due to the snow storm.
— Fairfax County Government 🇺🇸 (@fairfaxcounty) February 20, 2019
The county’s Planning Commission won’t meet tonight.
Reston
The Reston Animal Hospital, Reston Community Center and Reston Association offices including the Walker Nature Center and Central Services Facility are closed.
The open house for Lake House for today has been canceled.
The Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce canceled its events for today.
Herndon
HealthWorks in Herndon will be closed.
If you live in Herndon, don’t expect your recycling to get picked up today. Mayor Lisa Markel posted on Facebook that recycling will be collected on Thursday instead.
Items from the Town of Herndon’s previously planned meetings for the Architectural and Heritage Preservation review boards are now moved to the March 20 public hearing.
The Town of Herndon’s offices and the Herndon Community Center are closed.
Town offices, the Herndon Community Center and the tennis bubble are closed today. Recyclables will NOT be collected; they will be collected Thursday. Thursday's trash collection will happen on Friday. Stay safe and warm!
— HerndonVA (@TownOfHerndon) February 20, 2019
In addition, our offices are closed today. But as always, our officers and dispatchers will continue to work to keep Herndon safe.#herndonpd https://t.co/j81TdnGF1L
— Herndon Police (@HerndonPolice) February 20, 2019
Photo via @billwhe67/Twitter
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