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City Hall CLOSED on February 23rd

Due to the forecasted winter storm, the City of Hartford offices are CLOSED on Monday, February 23rd, 2026. Essential staff will report for their regular shifts as scheduled. Trash and Recycling pick-up will proceed on a delayed schedule this week.

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Early Learning Centers CLOSED

Due to inclement weather the following early learning centers and recreation centers will be closed Monday 2/23/26: Hyland Early Learning Center, Metzner Early Learning Center, Parker Memorial Community Center, Samuel V. Arroyo Recreation Center, Louis J. Metzner Community Center, Willie Ware Community Center.

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Parking Ban and Cold Weather Protocol Monday 2/23/26

Snow parking ban for the City of Hartford is in effect Monday February 23rd until Tuesday February 24th at 7am. All vehicles must be removed from City and Blue Light Lots by 10am tomorrow. Traffic along main corridors and downtown will be restricted to one-way in certain areas.  Additionally, SEVERE COLD WEATHER ACTIVATION is in effect. Please read below for more information on warming centers.

Parking-Ban-Warming-Centers-Feb-22nd.pdf(PDF, 198KB)
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