DPW Holiday Closure Notice - Monday, October 12

Thursday Oct 8th, 2020

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DPW Offices, Yards Closed for the Monday, October 12 Holidays

Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Acting Director Matthew W. Garbark reminds citizens that DPW Offices, Yards and Community Collection Centers will be CLOSED for the Monday, October 12 holidays.  The holiday closures include:

  • Northwest Citizens' Convenience Center, 2840 Sisson Street
  • Northwest Transfer Station, 5030 Reisterstown Road
  • Quarantine Road Landfill Citizens’ Convenience Center, 6100 Quarantine Road
  • Southwestern Citizens’ Convenience Center, 701 Reedbird Avenue
  • Eastern Citizens’ Convenience Center, 6101 Bowleys Lane

For information on locations and hours of operation for the recycling Community Collection Centers, please visit publicworks.baltimorecity.gov/collectionupdate.

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