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Dallas libraries to close for city furlough days
By Laura Harris at NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS)
· July 9, 2026
· 1 min read
The City of Dallas has announced it must close a $30M budget shortfall. City leaders said part of their solution is three furlough days.
The furloughs will affect most non-uniform employees in the city. That’s more than 4,000 city employees. The non-paid days off will be on July 10, September ...
Key takeaway The non-paid days off will be on July 10, September 4, and September 28.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 9, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? The City of Dallas has announced it must close a $30M budget shortfall. City leaders said part of their solution is three furlough days.
The furloughs will affect most non-uniform employees in the city. That’s more than 4,000 city employees. The non-paid days off will be on July 10, September ...
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