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City of Cambridge

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

Jul

01 Wed

Pop-Up Recycle Center Event
4:00 PM
Join us for the fourth pop-up recycle event on Wednesday July 1st in the Harvard University Press parking lot, 79 Garden Street.
Jul

08 Wed

Committee on Public Planting
5:30 PM
Monthly Meeting for the Committee on Public Planting
Jul

13 Mon

Draft Updated Combined Sewer Overflow Control Plan Community Office Hours
5:00 PM
A Draft Plan to control combined sewer overflows (CSOs) has been submitted to the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Public comments will be accepted

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