LAFAYETTE, La. (KMDL-FM) - Easter is approaching, falling on Sunday, April 5. But before that, we'll observe Good Friday. As we know, there are some businesses that will close that day and local government will pause some its services to the community.

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Good Friday Closures in Lafayette

Because of the holiday, Lafayette Consolidated Government is reminding residents of changes with some of its services.

Here's what to expect:

  • Lafayette Transit System Services: No transit services will run on Good Friday, April 3, 2026. Regular transit operations resume on Saturday, April 4, 2026.
  • Garbage & Recycling Collections: Acadiana Waste Services (AWS) will run garbage and recycling collections like normal on Friday, April 3, 2026. All weekly operations will remain the same.
  • Dean Domingue Compost Facility: The compost facility, located at 400 Dugas Road, will be closed on Friday, April 3, and Saturday, April 4, 2026.
  • PARC Programming: All PARC recreation facilities and Senior Centers will be closed on Friday, April 3, 2026. Programs scheduled for the weekend will resume on Saturday, April 4, 2026.
  • City-Parish Buildings: All City-Parish buildings will be closed on Friday, April 3, 2026.
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