Labor Day 2026 Schedule Alteration for Accurate Courier Express (ACE)

https://www.dgs.virginia.gov/dcls/courier

Key:

ACE=Accurate Courier Express

DCLS=Div. of Consolidated Laboratory Svc

NBS=Newborn Screening

USPS=United States Postal Service

DEQ=Department of Environmental Quality

VDH= Virginia Department of Health

DOC=Department of Corrections

P & P= Probation and Parole

Sunday, September 6, 2026

Regular courier services are expected for all scheduled pickups and deliveries.

Monday, September 7, 2026

DCLS will perform NBS and other priority testing as required.

Hospital/NBS Sites – routine courier service

DOC Institutions – routine courier service for sites scheduled for Monday

DEQ & VDH – no courier service

DOC P&P – no courier service

Wastewater – no courier service

Outgoing Items – No USPS mail; outgoing items on the dock by 16:00

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Regular courier services are expected and normal operations will resume for all scheduled pickups and deliveries.

PLEASE NOTE:

Special or emergency courier requests can be made by contacting the DCLS duty officer at 804-335-4617. ONLY DCLS can authorize and arrange for special or emergency courier services/runs.