Recent News

DPW Seeks Public Comment on Draft Regulations Implementing the New “Water for All” Discount Program

Jun 11th, 2021

The Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) is seeking public comment on draft regulations to facilitate the implementation of the new Water for All Discount Program, serving eligible Baltimore City households with incomes below 200 percent of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL).

NOW AVAILABLE: 2020 Water Quality Report

Jun 4th, 2021

Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Acting Director Jason W. Mitchell today announced that DPW has published its 2020 Water Quality Report. The report shows that the water we provide to residential and commercial customers continues to meet or exceed regulatory standards.

Drop Off Household Hazardous Waste Items This Friday, Saturday Save the Date: June 19 Shredding Event

Jun 4th, 2021

The Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Household Hazardous Waste Collection season is in full swing. The next Household Hazardous Waste Collection for 2021 will be Friday, June 4, and Saturday, June 5 from 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.

DPW Announces Restart of Graffiti Removal Services for Private Property

Jun 3rd, 2021

Today, Acting Director Jason W. Mitchell announced that the Department of Public Works will restart graffiti removal services for private property, both residential and commercial. Mayor Brandon M. Scott has made this initiative a priority as part of his strategy to clean up the city and DPW is proud to support this effort.

Acting Director Mitchell Names Yvonne Moore-Jackson Acting Head of Bureau of Solid Waste

Jun 2nd, 2021

Acting Director Jason W. Mitchell  has appointed Yvonne Moore-Jackson as the Acting Head for the Bureau of Solid Waste in the Department of Public Works (DPW). Prior to this appointment, Ms. Moore-Jackson served as the Chief of Operations for the Bureau of Solid Waste.

Application for Redevelopment Waiver

May 28th, 2021

3200 N Charles St
Baltimore City, Maryland

Stormwater Management Qualitative Control Waiver

May 28th, 2021

BGE Spring Gardens Complex
High Expansion Foam System Underground Pipe Replacement Project
Stormwater Management Qualitative Control Waiver

DPW Offices, Sanitation Yards Closed for Memorial Day Holiday City Holiday: Monday, May 31

May 26th, 2021

Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Acting Director Jason W. Mitchell reminds residents that Memorial Day, Monday, May 31, 2021, is a City holiday.  DPW offices and sanitation yards will be CLOSED. Weekly trash and recycling collections are NOT impacted by the Memorial Day closure. Monday is not a scheduled curbside trash or recycling collection day.

Application for Redevelopment Waiver

May 25th, 2021

Dunkin’ Restaurant
555 Dundalk Avenue
Baltimore City, Maryland 21224

Stormwater Management Qualitative Control Waiver

May 25th, 2021

BGE Broening Manor
Gas Main Replacement Project
Baltimore City, Maryland

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