Staff is recommending Board approval for select department closures during holiday periods when service demands are reduced. Employees who choose to be off work during the office closure must use available leave balances to cover their time off.
The following departments are requesting office closures:
Agriculture - December 28, 2020 through January 1, 2021
Assessor - December 25, 2020 through January 1, 2021
Clerk-Recorder - closed on scheduled holidays only and will close at noon on December 24, 2020
Elections - December 25, 2020 through January 1, 2021
Community Services (except the Landfill) - December 24, 2020 through January 1, 2021
County Administrator (including Clerk of the Board) - December 25, 2020 through January 1, 2021
County Counsel - December 25, 2020 through January 1, 2021. Coverage of any court hearings will be arranged and pressing matters addressed.
Financial Services - December 25, 2020 through January 1, 2021
Health and Human Services Agency - All branches are requesting to be closed on December 24, 2020 and December 31, 2020, which are in addition to the regular County holidays (December 25, 2020 and January 1, 2021). There will be a 24-hour response on these dates for child and adult protective services, eligibility program applications, and temporary assistance to the homeless.
Human Resources - December 24, 2020 through January 1, 2021
Library - All library branches to be closed on Friday, November 27, 2020, the day after Thanksgiving. All branches will be closed on December 25, 2020 and January 1, 2021. All branches will close at 6 p.m. on December 24, 2020. All branches will close at 6 p.m. on December 31, 2020.
Probation - No closures except for the regular holidays.
Public Defender - No closures except for the regular holidays.
Child Support - No closures except for the regular holidays.
General Services - No closures except for the regular holidays. |