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Montgomery County Reverses Decision to Return Public Libraries to Pre-Pandemic Hours

On Monday, Montgomery County announced that public libraries would be returning to pre-pandemic hours effective Sunday, Sept. 12.

Today, Montgomery County released the following statement, saying that there will be no change to the operating hours for the time being.

Per Montgomery County:

For Immediate Release: Thursday, September 2, 2021

Montgomery County Public Libraries’ (MCPL) hours will continue to remain as they currently stand while MCPL continues to evaluate restoring hours back to pre-pandemic levels.

There will be no change to the operating hours for all branches. The hours at local branches can be found at https://montgomerycountymd.gov/library/branches/index.html

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