Good Friday closings announced, schedules updated for city, county

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COLUMBUS, Ind. — The following closings have been announced for Good Friday, which is March 29.

  • Bartholomew County offices and the county courthouse will be closed.
  • Columbus city offices and Columbus City Hall will be closed.
  • All city trash collection will run on time with no delays on March 29. Toters should be out by 7 a.m. The city’s Public Works department will be closed March 29 and will reopen at 7 a.m. April 1.  Visit columbus.in.gov/public-works for more information.
  • Columbus City Utilities will be closed March 29 with regular business hours resuming at 7 a.m. April 1. Customers with a problem with water or sewer service should call the business office at 812-372-8861 and follow the prompts.
  • The Columbus/Bartholomew County Recycling Center (including the commercial cardboard route) and the Bartholomew County Solid Waste Management District offices will be closed March 29 and reopen at 7:30 a.m. April 1.
  • The Bartholomew County Landfill will be open normal hours from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on March 29 and 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on March 30. For more information, visit bcswmd.com which has a calendar detailing the schedule and closings.
  • The Republic will have normal office hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on March 29 and will publish a print edition on March 30.