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LIST | Fort Hood and government offices closed in Central Texas

Many county offices and Fort Hood chose to close ahead of the winter storm.

TEMPLE, Texas — Many government offices along with III Corps and Fort Hood will not be open Thursday due to the winter storm that will move through Central Texas. Here's a list of closings. It will be updated.

Fort Hood/III Corps - Closed Friday. Mission essential personnel report for duty in accordance with their supervisory chain. Call 254-287-6700 for updates on weather alerts impacting Fort Hood. Check the post website for more information or the Facebook page.

Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center - Beneficiary appointments rescheduled or shifted to virtual, including clinics, surgeries, administration and ancillary services through Feb. 4. COVID Testing and vaccination site at Abrams Gym closed and will open when weather permits. 

VA Central Texas health care facilities - All outpatient clinics and procedures previously scheduled for Thursday will happen virtually via VA Video Connect (VVC) and/or telephone if possible or rescheduled for a future date.

  • This does not include the Emergency Room in Temple which remains open.
  • Skeleton crews for Austin, Temple, and Waco will provide limited outpatient services for Veterans who walk in for care.

The following clinic locations will be closed: Cedar Park, Bryan, Brownwood, Palestine, LaGrange and the Temple Annex.

Weather updates and operational status can be found on local news, local VA website https://www.va.gov/central-texas-health-care/operating-status/ as well as on our CTX Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/CentralTexasVA

Bell County - Closed Friday. Check the county website for more information.

McLennan County - Closed Thursday, evaluating options for Friday. Check the county website for more information.

Coryell County - Closed Thursday, decision on Friday will be made Thursday afternoon. Check the county website for more information.

Falls County - Closed Thursday. Check the county website for more information.

Lampasas County - Offices open at 10 a.m. Check the county website for more information.

Waco - City offices closed Thursday, decision on Friday will be made Thursday. Check the city website for more information.

Harker Heights - Municipal facilities closed Friday, garbage collection one day behind. Check the city website for more information.

Belton - City offices closed Thursday, open Friday if conditions warrant. Check the city website for more information.

Copperas Cove - Non-essential facilities will be closed on Thursday. Check the city website for more information.

Temple - City of Temple facilities will be closed Thursday, Feb. 3. Facilities are expected to reopen Friday, Feb. 4. Check the city website for more information. 

Beverly Hills - All government offices will be closed Thursday. Check out the city website for more information.  

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