On Monday, January 19, 2026, all government offices in Lawrence County, including those related to Solid Waste management, will be closed in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This closure is part of the nationwide observance of the holiday, which celebrates the legacy of the civil rights leader.
In addition to the county offices, the City of Pulaski will also suspend operations on the same day. Residents can expect city offices to resume their regular business hours on Tuesday, January 20.
Furthermore, the Pulaski Electric System will not be operational on Monday, January 19, as they too will be observing the holiday. This coordinated closure across various local entities reflects a collective recognition of the significance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

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