Recent News

DPW Statement: COVID-19 Employee Death

Dec 3rd, 2020

Today, Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Acting Director Matthew W. Garbark issued the following statement regarding the death of a DPW employee due to COVID-19:  “I am saddened to announce the death of a long-time DPW employee due to COVID-19. Mr. Charles Johnson, a Plant Operations Supervisor at the Patapsco Wastewater Treatment Plant, tested positive for COVID-19 at the beginning of November, and spent the last two weeks hospitalized in an intensive care unit.

Application for Quantitative Control Waiver

Nov 25th, 2020

Headworks Facilities Improvements at the Patapsco Wastewater Treatment Plant
2160 Northbridge Ave, Baltimore, MD 21226-1532
Baltimore City, Maryland

DPW Offices and Yards Closed on Thanksgiving Day

Nov 23rd, 2020

Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Acting Director Matthew W. Garbark reminds residents that Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26, 2020 is a City holiday.  DPW offices, yards and Community Collection Centers will be CLOSED.  DPW requests that residents avoid placing recycling at Community Collection Centers when they are closed. 

Note: Trash collections scheduled for Thanksgiving Day, will be collected on the make-up day, Saturday, November 28, 2020.

Application for Redevelopment Waiver

Nov 23rd, 2020

NorthPoint Baltimore – Phase 1
1701 E Patapsco Ave
Baltimore City, Maryland

Application for Qualitative Control Waiver

Nov 23rd, 2020

Henderson Crossing
Ashland Ave, Madeira St, Madison St. and N. Patterson Ave
Baltimore City, Maryland

City Leaders Celebrate the 2020 YH20 Career Mentoring Program

Nov 20th, 2020

Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young joined the Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) and its partners, the Chesapeake Water Environment Association (CWEA) and Mayor’s Office of Employment Development (MOED), to virtually celebrate the 6th Class of participants of the YH20 Career Mentoring Program. Seventeen young adults have successfully completed six months of training to prepare for entry-level jobs in DPW, despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. DPW’s YH20 Career Mentoring Program began in 2015.  Since that time, 96 young men and women have completed the Program.  The 17 young people completing the 2020 Class and recognized at this virtual event were: 

Application for Qualitative Control Waiver

Nov 20th, 2020

One Center Plaza
120 W. Fayette Street
Baltimore City, Maryland

Application for Qualitative Control Waiver

Nov 20th, 2020

Federal Hill Park East Slope Improvements
300 Warren Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21230
Baltimore City, Maryland

DPW to Implement Software Optimizing Water Billing Operations

Nov 17th, 2020

DPW’s Customer Support and Services Division, which oversees the Department’s water bill operation, will begin implementing the RouteSmart software on Nov. 20, 2020. During the software’s initial implementation, some Baltimore City customers may notice that water bill charges received after November 20 will cover a slightly shorter or longer billing period, less than 28 days or longer than 28 days.

Application for Redevelopment Waiver

Nov 17th, 2020

Woodberry Station
3511 Clipper Road
Baltimore City, Maryland

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