
City of Paris Government Offices to Close Early for Threat of Winter Weather
Paris, Tenn.– City Manager Kim Foster has announced City of Paris Government Offices and Civic Center will close at 2 PM today due to threat of winter weather this afternoon. Those offices include City Business Office, Building Inspection and Codes, Police Records and Civic Center. The Civic Center will remain closed tomorrow, Friday, December 23. All other offices will begin holiday closings on Friday and are as follows:
Paris City Hall will be CLOSED on December 23rd and 26th, 2022 and will reopen at 7:30 am on Tuesday, December 27th.
Civic Center will CLOSE Friday all day (due to weather). For the holiday they are scheduled to close at 4:00 pm on December 24th and will be CLOSED December 25th. The Civic Center will be open normal business hours on Monday, December 26th.
City of Paris Public Works Department will be CLOSED on December 23rd and 26th, 2022. Monday Sanitation routes will run on Tuesday, December 27th. There will be no bulk pickup or cardboard pickup this week.
The Landfill will be CLOSED on December 23rd and 24th and will reopen at 7:00 am on Tuesday, December 27th.
The Animal Shelter will be CLOSED on December 23rd and 24th and will reopen at 11:00 am on Tuesday, December 27th.
According to Ronald Watkins, Director of Henry County Office of Emergency Management and Solid Waste, Henry County is under a Wind Chill Warning through 12 pm Friday and a Winter Weather Advisory through 6am Friday morning. Wind Chill temperatures are expected to reach -20 below zero. This will be dangerous winter weather.