Veterans Day Holiday - November 11, 2015

Monday Nov 2nd, 2015

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BALTIMORE MD - Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Director Rudolph S. Chow, P.E., reminds residents that Veterans Day is a City holiday and that DPW offices will be closed Wednesday, November 11, 2015.

  • NO TRASH AND RECYCLING COLLECTIONS: There will be no regular curbside trash and recycling collection that day in Baltimore City. Makeup Trash and Recycling Day is Saturday, November 14 for those whose collections are on Wednesday.
  • DPW’s YARDS CLOSED: All Citizen Convenience Centers WILL BE CLOSED, including Quarantine Road Landfill.
  • MECHANICAL STREET SWEEPING: There will be no Mechanical Street Sweeping on Veterans Day. Street Sweeping parking restrictions will NOT be in effect that day.
  • BULK TRASH: There will be no bulk trash collection scheduled on Veterans Day.
  • PARKING METERS: Parking meters will be in effect on Veterans Day.

For questions about DPW’s 2015 Veterans Day closures and service interruptions, please call 410-545-6541.  Please visit DPW’s website, publicworks.baltimorecity.gov for information about our services.

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