All Secretary of the State branch offices will be closed Friday, July 3, Saturday, July 4, and Monday, July 6. The traditional observance of Independence Day will also include a mandatory state employee furlough day, Secretary of State Terri Lynn Land announced Thursday, June 25.

With the exception of holidays, branch offices are open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Smaller branch offices may close for the lunch hour. Wednesday, most offices are open 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.