FARGO (KFGO) – Due to winter weather conditions, rapidly deteriorating road conditions, and forecasted heavy snowfalls, Fargo Mayor Dr. Tim Mahoney has declared an emergency to order the closure of all non-emergency City offices for Wednesday, December 14.
Snow plowing services will continue and public safety agencies will be in full operation to protect and serve the residents of Fargo. All Fargo Public Schools classes and extra-curricular activities are also canceled today (Wednesday), including the Early Childhood Special Education preschool program and Adult Learning Center.
Mayor Mahoney and Fargo Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Rupak Gandhi made the decision to protect residents, students, and staff members in the community. This declaration will also allow snow removal and maintenance crews to complete their work in removing the dense and substantial snowpack from roads, paths, and parking lots.
All Fargo City Hall departments will be closed today (Wednesday)and all three Fargo Public Library locations will be closed as well.
Fargo Cass Public Health will be closed; this includes all services, including WIC, clinic services, and immunizations.
(Matbus fixed routes and MAT Paratransit will begin services two hours late (8:15 ) this morning (Wednesday). The Ground Transportation Center in Downtown Fargo will be open at 8 a.m.)
Residential trash and recycling collection will occur as planned today (Wednesday); however, collections may be slightly delayed. The Fargo Sanitary Landfill and Household Hazardous Waste Facility will both be open.
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