What’s open and closed for Labor Day

Here’s what will be open and what will be closed Monday because of the Labor Day holiday:

▪ Pierce County government offices will be closed.

▪ City of Tacoma offices will be closed, and parking downtown will be free. The city’s senior centers at 415 S. 13th St. and 5016 A St. will be closed. Police, fire and animal control officers will be on duty.

▪ Banks will be closed.

▪ U.S. Postal Service operations will be closed.

▪ Tacoma’s landfill, recycling center and household hazardous waste facility will be open from 8 a.m.-6 p.m. as usual. Garbage, recycling and yard/food waste pickups will not be affected.

▪ Tacoma Public Library branches are not open Mondays or Sundays and will be closed Saturday (Sept. 5) to observe the holiday. Pierce County libraries will be closed Monday.

▪ Pierce Transit buses will operate on a Sunday schedule.

▪ Sound Transit routes 511, 513, 540, 542, 555, 556, 567, 586, 595 and 596 will not have service. Routes 510, 512, 550, 577 and 578 will run on a Sunday schedule. The Sounder Train will not operate, and Tacoma Link will run on a Sunday schedule.

▪ Point Defiance Park will allow propane-only grills inside the park this weekend. Charcoal grilling is still banned due to increased fire danger.

▪ Campfires in designated rings west of the Cascade Mountains are allowed as of Saturday, according to the state Department of Natural Resources.

This story was originally published September 4, 2015 at 4:03 PM with the headline "What’s open and closed for Labor Day."