Independence Day closings

The following will be closed July 3 in observance of Independence Day.

GOVERNMENT

▪ Federal offices

▪ Fort Jackson offices

▪ State government offices

▪ Richland County offices

▪ Lexington County offices

▪ Kershaw County offices

▪ Columbia city offices

▪ Forest Acres city offices

▪ Lexington town offices

▪ West Columbia City Hall and city offices

▪ Cayce city town hall and city offices

▪ Irmo town offices

▪ Batesburg-Leesville offices

▪ Springdale town offices

▪  S.C. Department of Motor Vehicles

SERVICES/BANKS

▪ Post offices

▪ Most banks and credit unions. Check with your branch to verify.

▪ SCE&G

▪ Mid-Carolina Electric

▪ Palmetto Utilities Inc.

▪ Lexington’s Joint Municipal Water and Sewer Commission offices

▪ Richland County Recreation Commission offices, recreation and community centers. LinRick golf course will be open.

▪  S.C. Education Lottery offices and claims center

LIBRARIES/MUSEUMS/ZOO

▪ Richland Library, including the main library and all branch locations, will be closed Friday and Saturday.

▪ Lexington County Public Library System, including all branch locations, will be closed Friday and Saturday.

▪ Kershaw County Library will be closed Friday and Saturday.

▪ The S.C. Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum will be closed Friday and Saturday.

▪ Historic Columbia Foundation houses will be closed Saturday, open Friday.

THE STATE

▪ The State newspaper’s advertising, business and circulation departments will be closed. In the event of a delivery problem, customer representatives are available 6-9:30 a.m. at (800) 888-3566.