Jury duty changes and other business closures

Wednesday, January 17, 2007

Updated 12:00pm Wednesday

The following announcements are for Wednesday, January 17:

Due to the dangerous driving conditions, persons scheduled to report on Wednesday morning (Jan. 17, 2007) and Wednesday afternoon as prospective Harris County jurors should not report.
Persons already on a jury panel should check with the court to which they are assigned to determine what they should do.
Mayor Bill White has announced that the City of Houston will be open for business today. City employees are expected to report to work. But, due to wintry weather conditions, they and other citizens are urged to exercise extreme caution during morning commute times.
Harris County Hospital District will be closing all clinics on Wednesday
The following health and human services offices, scheduled to open at 12 noon, Wednesday, 17 January 2007, will remain closed.
Employees are encouraged to check the website or the weather lines below before heading to work to get the latest information.
Regional employees: 888-TEX-RING (888-839-7464)
Regional employees who are out of state: 888-308-HHSC (888-308-4472)
Employees with hearing impairments: 512-424-4990
Women's Energy Network downtown luncheon at the Petroleum Club has been cancelled due to weather