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DPW Holiday Notice for Christmas and New Year’s Day

Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Acting Director Matthew W. Garbark reminds citizens that Christmas Day, Friday, December 25 and New Year’s Day, Friday, January 1 are holidays.  DPW offices, yards and Community Collection Centers will be CLOSED.

Trash collections scheduled for Friday, December 25 will be collected on the make-up day, Saturday, December 26.

Trash collections scheduled for Friday, January 1 will be collected on the make-up day, Saturday, January 2.

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Application for Qualitative Control Waiver

Tenax Property
4800 E. Monument St.
Baltimore City, Marylan

DPW Community Collection Centers Closed on Thursday, Dec. 17

Department of Public Works (DPW) Community Collection (Recycling) Centers will be closed to residents on Thursday, Dec. 17 due to the weather forecast.  Trash collections will occur as scheduled on Thursday, Dec. 17.

The five DPW Citizens’ Convenience Drop-Off Centers located at Sisson Street, Bowleys Lane, Reedbird, Quarantine Road Landfill and the Northwest Transfer Station will be OPEN.

Receive updates on your local news channels and on DPW’s website and social media platforms.

DPW Community Collection Centers and Drop-Off Yards to Close at 1:00 p.m. Today

Due to the forecast of icy conditions expected this afternoon, Department of Public Works (DPW), Community Collection Recycling Centers and Citizens’ Convenience Drop-Off Centers will close to residents at 1:00 p.m. today, Wednesday, Dec. 16. 

This closure to residents includes the Community Collection Centers which are located in each of the 14 City Council districts and the five DPW Citizens’ Convenience Drop-off Centers located at Sisson Street, Bowleys Lane, Reedbird, Quarantine Road Landfill and the Northwest Transfer Station.

Stay tuned to your local news, the DPW website and our social media channels for weather-related updates.

Application for Redevelopment Waiver

1301 East Fort Avenue
Baltimore City, Maryland

Application for Redevelopment Waiver

Belair Grocery Store
5950 Belair Road
Baltimore City, Maryland

Prepare for Winter Now

Although winter is still a couple of weeks away, cold weather is starting to set in. Did you know that your pipes can freeze when the temperature remains below 25 degrees for extended periods of time? The Baltimore City Department of Public Works urges residents to get winter ready now.  The following useful tips can help protect your water lines during periods of cold weather...

Application for Stormwater Redevelopment Waiver

GWYNNS FALLS/LEAKIN PARK
PAVILION RELOCATION

New COVID-19 Restrictions for Reservoirs

On Thursday, December 10, Mayor Brandon Scott issued an Executive Order to increase efforts to control the spread of COVID-19 by limiting large gatherings and continuing to encourage social distancing. 

To further support the Mayor’s Executive Order, the Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Acting Director Matthew W. Garbark today announced restrictions at the three City-owned reservoirs located in Baltimore County: Liberty, Prettyboy, and Loch Raven. 

‘Tis the Season for Giving! Join the 2020 Giving Tree Campaign!

It’s the season for giving! It is time to give to those in need! This holiday season, the Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) is partnering with the Departments of Transportation, Housing and Community Development, and General Services to help residents during these unprecedented times.

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