County Closings, Delays, & Alerts
Animal Services Holiday Hours
Animal Services will be open from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM on December 24 and December 31.
Bacon Ridge Natural Area Closure Notice
The entrance to the Severn Chapel Road - Bacon Ridge Natural Area is closed for construction. The park remains open! You can access all trails from the Hawkins Road and Bacon Ridge Road trailheads. The Bike Skills Park will remain open and accessible via the trail system. For more information on the construction project and alternative parking areas, please visit the Bacon Ridge Natural Area Website. For more information on this construction project, please visit the Capital Projects: Bacon Ridge Natural Area webpage.
Christmas Holiday
Anne Arundel County Government will be closed on Thursday, December 25th and Friday, December 26th for the Christmas Holiday.
Holiday Bus Schedule
Please visit the Holiday Bus Schedule page to view changes to bus services for the upcoming holiday season.
Lake Waterford Dredging
Beginning the week of September 22, construction will begin for the Lake Waterford Dredging and Shoreline Enhancement Project. During this period, fishing at Lake Waterford Park will be prohibited, and the small parking lot closest to the dam along Maryland Route 648 (Baltimore - Annapolis Blvd) will be closed. We apologize for any inconvenience. To learn more about this project, please visit the Lake Waterford Park Dredging Project website.
Park Closures Due to Deer Management
Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Park will be closed until 1 p.m. on the following dates due to deer management:
- Wednesday, October 15, 2025
- Thursday, October 23, 2025
- Friday, October 31, 2025
- Thursday, November 13, 2025
- Monday, November 17, 2025
- Monday, December 8, 2025
- Friday, December 19, 2025
Park Closures Due to Deer Management
Magothy Greenway Natural Area and Loopers Field will be closed until 1 p.m. on the following dates due to deer management:
- Friday, October 17, 2025
- Monday, October 27, 2025
- Thursday, November 6, 2025
- Friday, November 21, 2025
- Monday, December 1, 2025
- Tuesday, December 9, 2025
- Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Warming Center Facility Notice
The Severn Library is closed today 12/15/25 for warming relief due to maintenance issues.
Warming Center Facility Notice
Pascal and Annapolis Senior Activity Center will be closed for renovations starting 12/22 for an extended period of time.
WMS Christmas & New Year's Holiday Schedule
Holiday Schedule – Christmas
- Thur, Dec 25th- NO Curbside Collection – WMS Facilities Closed
- Fri, Dec 26th - Curbside Collection Provided to Thursday Customers & WMS Facilities Open ·
- Sat, Dec 27th - Curbside Collection Provided to Friday Customers & WMS Facilities Open
Holiday Schedule – New Year’s
- Thur, Jan 1st- NO Curbside Collection – WMS Facilities Closed
- Fri, Jan 2nd - Curbside Collection Provided to Thursday Customers & WMS Facilities Open
- Sat, Jan 3rd- Curbside Collection Provided to Friday Customers & WMS Facilities Open