Fort Bend County Announces Closings

Fort Bend County offices and District and County Courts will be open on Tuesday with the exception of:

• all branches of the Fort Bend County Library System,
• Precinct 2 – Justice and service center at 303 Texas Parkway in Missouri City;
• Precinct 3 – Justice Center at 12550 Emily Court, Sugar Land.
• Library materials should NOT be placed in the book return at the First Colony Branch Library in Sugar Land – they may be returned to George Memorial Library in Richmond.
• These offices will remain closed until utilities are restored.

If you have been summoned you must report for Jury Duty.

School Closures

Tuesday: Lamar Consolidated ISD, Fort Bend ISD, Katy ISD, Needville ISD, Kendleton ISD and Stafford MSD, Fort Bend Baptist Academy

Wednesday:  Fort Bend ISD and Needville ISD – no other information at this time

Fort Bend County Public Transporation

Fort Bend County Public Transportation will only be operating the special commuter service to the Texas Medical Center on Tuesday, September 16, 2008.  All other commuter routes which include the TREK Express to Greenway Plaza and the Galleria and the Demand Response services within Fort Bend County will not run on Tuesday due the continued power outages.

Continue to monitor the county website for updated information for Wednesday.  Information on resuming transportation services will also be available from the Fort Bend County Emergency Operations Center at 281-238-3430.

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