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Get Rid of It Right

Our Get Rid of It Right tool teaches you how to dispose of everyday household items.

Permits

Apply online for a variety of permits including park permits, special events permits and construction permits.

Curbside Collections

Schedules and information about the City's weekly curbside collection of trash, recycling, yard waste, and compost

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Coming Up

Mar

24 Mon

Conservation Commission Meeting
7:00 PM
Monthly meeting for the Conservation Commission
Mar

26 Wed

Mass Ave Partial Construction Project Open House
5:30 PM
Since 2022, the City has been planning separated bike lanes and other safety improvements on Massachusetts Avenue between Waterhouse Street and Alewife Brook Parkway.
Mar

27 Thu

Haskell St Reconstruction Project Second On-Site Community Meeting
4:00 PM
This is the second community meeting for the Haskell Street Reconstruction Project, join city staff on-site to discuss proposed draft plans for the street

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