City Holiday Reminder: Public Works Offices and Yards Closed New Year’s Day
Tuesday Dec 29th, 2015
BALTIMORE, MD – Department of Public Works Director Rudolph S. Chow, P.E., reminds Baltimore City residents that New Year’s Day is a City holiday. Department of Public Works’ offices and yards will be CLOSED on Friday, January 1, 2016.
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Trash and recycling will NOT be collected on January 1; Saturday, January 2, 2016, will be the make-up collection day for trash and recycling in those areas that are regularly scheduled for collection on Friday.
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NO bulk trash collections are scheduled.
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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).
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Mechanical street sweeping will NOT take place.
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Parking meters will NOT be in effect.
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NOTE: New Year’s Eve IS NOT a City holiday. DPW offices are open, and normal operations will take place on Thursday, December 31.
Recycling Reminder:
Please remember to recycle your holiday wrappings and beverage containers from your seasonal gatherings. Paper, cardboard, glass and plastic bottles and jars, aluminum and metal cans, and even Styrofoam (drop-off only), are among these recyclables. To learn more about Baltimore City recycling please go to: http://publicworks.baltimorecity.gov/Recycling.aspx.
For more information about DPW’s holiday closures and service interruptions, please consult your Public Works Calendar or go to http://publicworks.baltimorecity.gov/.