DPW Offices, Sanitation Yards Closed: Presidents Day - Monday, February 20

Friday Feb 17th, 2023

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In observance of Presidents Day, Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW)
Director Jason W. Mitchell, Ed.D., reminds residents that
DPW Offices and Sanitation Yards will be closed Monday, February 20, 2023.

The holiday closure does NOT impact residential trash and recycling collections. 

     The following DPW sanitation yards will be CLOSED to residents and haulers:  

  • Northwest Transfer Station, 5030 Reisterstown Road
  • Quarantine Road Landfill, 6100 Quarantine Road
  • Northwest Residential Drop-off Center, 2840 Sisson Street
  • Southwestern Residential Drop-off Center, 701 Reedbird Avenue
  • Eastern Residential Drop-off Center, 6101 Bowleys Lane

Mechanical street sweeping WILL NOT be in effect.

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