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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

Oct

04 Wed

Greater Cambridge Energy Program Update Community Meeting
6:00 PM
This update meeting, co-hosted by Eversource and the City of Cambridge, is to provide a status on the regulatory review process, route selection, and to further discuss Eversource's commitment to not develop an electrical substation at 135 Fulkerson Street.
Oct

11 Wed

Recycling Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting Agenda
8:00 AM
Recycling Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting Agenda October 11, 2023, 8:00am – 9:30am Minute Taker: Stephanie Wasiuk Meeting on Zoom
Oct

11 Wed

Committee for Public Planting
5:30 PM
Hybrid Meeting – Join in person at the DPW Building 147 Hampshire Street or via Zoom

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