Thanksgiving Holiday Thursday, November 24, 2016 - DPW Offices and Yards Closed

Friday Nov 18th, 2016

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Baltimore City Department of Public Works Director Rudolph S. Chow, P.E., reminds everyone that Thanksgiving Day is a City holiday. Department of Public Works offices and yards will be CLOSED on Thursday, November 24, 2016

 THANKSGIVING DAY 

  • Trash and recycling will NOT be collected.  
  • Saturday, November 26, 2016 will be the make-up collection day for trash and recycling in those areas that are regularly scheduled for collection on Thursday.   
  • NO bulk trash collections are scheduled.  
  • Drop-off centers and yards WILL BE CLOSED (all yards, including Quarantine Road Landfill, the Northwest Transfer Station and the Eastern, Western and Northwest Citizen Convenience Centers).
  • Mechanical street sweeping will NOT take place.  Street Sweeping parking restrictions will NOT be in effect on Thanksgiving Day.
  • Parking meters will NOT be in effect.
      

For more information about DPW’s holiday closures and service interruptions, please consult your Department of Public Works Calendar, or go to publicworks.baltimorecity.gov/.

 

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