Some City of Marion departments to be closed for Columbus Day

In observance of the Columbus Day holiday, some City of Marion departments will be closed Monday. Oct. 14, while others will operate on a normal schedule.

Offices in City Hall that will be closed are Municipal Court, Adult Probation and the Law Director's office. Marion Area Transit will be closed for staff training.

Sanitation crews will collect garbage and recycling. Residents with Monday sanitation collection are asked to have their trash and recycling at curbside by 7 a.m.

Marion Senior Center will be closed and there will be no senior transportation with the exception of dialysis appointments.

Essential city services including fire, police and airport will operate as usual.

Marion Public Health divisions will be closed.

This article originally appeared on Marion Star: Some City of Marion departments to be closed for Columbus Day