DPW Offices and Sanitation Yards Closed for Thanksgiving Day

City of Baltimore to Observe on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 27, 2025

The Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Director, Matthew Garbark, reminds residents that all DPW offices and sanitation yards will be CLOSED on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 27, 2025.

During the Thanksgiving Day closure, trash and recycling collection, and street sweeping WILL NOT, be conducted.

Trash/Recycling Make-Up Day: Saturday, November 29, 2025.

DPW facilities closed on Thanksgiving Day to residents and haulers include:

Northwest Transfer Station, 5030 Reisterstown Road.
Quarantine Road Landfill, 6100 Quarantine Road.
Northwest Residential Recycling Center, 2840 Sisson Street.
Southwestern Residential Recycling Center, 701 Reedbird Avenue (Temporarily Closed).
Eastern Residential Recycling Center, 6101 Bowleys Lane.

The City's 311 call center is OPEN on Thanksgiving Day and all other City-observed holidays. The 311 call center stands ready to take service requests from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., seven days a week, 365 days a year.

DPW reminds residents and water customers to report water and sewer emergencies to the City’s 311 call center.

To report an emergency, such as a water main break, Baltimore City residents can dial 311, and Baltimore County residents can call (443) 263-2220.

Requests can also be submitted online or through the Balt311 mobile app, available on  Google Play for Android users or the Apple App Store for iOS users.