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City of San Antonio winter holiday schedule of city services

Written by evrard on Dec 03, 2012

Do I have to take the trash out over the winter holiday?

There will be no pickups on Tuesday, Dec. 25 or Tuesday, Jan. 1. If your trash is usually picked up on Tuesdays, it will be collected on Wednesday, Dec. 26 and Wednesday, Jan. 2.

City Hall and most municipal offices will be closed Monday, Dec. 24, 2012 through Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013. Public safety and emergency services will remain in operation.

City services will operate as follows:

Animal Care Services :

OPEN - Lobby, adoptions and reclaim will be open:

U.S. Census Bureau Now Hiring Interviewers

Written by Antonio Rodriguez on Nov 11, 2012

In preparation for the 2013 American Housing Survey (AHS) the United States Census Bureau is now hiring part-time interviewers. The AHS will collect data on the condition and costs of housing for the U.S Department of Urban Development (HUD).

Webcast: Election night in San Antonio

Written by evrard on Nov 06, 2012

NOWCastSA and Plaza de Armas teamed up and went mobile so you can replay live interviews from election events throughout San Antonio right here on this page.

Webcast: Town Hall on Pre-K 4 SA

Written by evrard on Oct 25, 2012

REPLAY VIDEO: Want more information about Pre-K 4 SA before you cast your vote?

On Friday, Oct. 26 from noon until 1 p.m., join the webcast of a Town Hall discussion, live from Rackspace Hosting, where Mayor Julián Castro and Councilman Carlton Soules will answer Racker's questions about the ballot initiative. The conversation will be moderated by Cara Nichols, Commmunity Affairs Director at Rackspace.

Opinion: What part of “Safety-Net” don’t you understand?

Written by deborah.charnes... on Oct 02, 2012

No, Mr. Romney.