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Baltimore City Department of Public Works Updates Community Pitch-In Dumpster Request Program to Support Equitable Resource Distribution

DPW is pleased to announce updates to its Community Pitch-In Dumpster Request Program that are designed to promote greater equity and access to resources. These changes aim to empower communities, especially those in underserved areas, by enhancing opportunities to organize clean-up events while ensuring transparency and fairness in resource allocation.

DPW Offices, Sanitation Yards Closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day City of Baltimore to Observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, January 20.

The Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Director Khalil Zaied reminds residents that all DPW offices and sanitation yards will be CLOSED on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, January 20, 2025. 

The Martin Luther King Jr. closure does NOT impact residential trash and recycling collections. 

City of Baltimore Mobilizing to Address Severe Weather Impacts on Trash, Recycling, and Water Services

The Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW), in collaboration with the Department of Transportation (DOT), is working to address delays in trash and recycling collections caused by last week’s severe weather. With freezing temperatures, fluctuating weather conditions, and snowstorms impacting city operations, DPW and DOT have ramped up efforts to restore essential services to residents.

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