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City of Cambridge

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Apply for an Annual Sidewalk Business Use Permit A business use sidewalk obstruction permit is required if you are a business in the City of Cambridge and want to use an “A” framed sign, sandwich board, display merchandise, temporary banner or use tables and chairs on a sidewalk in the public way.	Public Works 617-349-4800
Apply for an Excavation Permit An Excavation and Trench Permit is required if you are excavating or trenching on private property or in a public right-of-way in the City of Cambridge.	Public Works 617-349-4800
Film Shoot in the City of Cambridge If you are planning to film in the City of Cambridge, you must complete the Filming Request Form.	Public Works 617-349-4800
Find a Park or Playground View our interactive the map to find parks in your neighborhood and across the city.	Public Works 617-349-4800
Help Cambridge Trees We need your help to help maintain a healthy, vibrant urban forest!	Public Works 617-349-4800
Report a Missed Curbside Pickup Report a missed curbide trash, recycling, compost or yard waste pick up to the city using our online portal or mobile app, Commonwealth Connect	Public Works 617-349-4800
Report a Park Maintenance Issue Report a park maintenance issue to the city using our online portal or mobile app, Commonwealth Connect	Public Works 617-349-4800
Report a Pothole Report a pothole to the city using our online portal or mobile app, Commonwealth Connect	Public Works 617-349-4800
Report a Rodent Sighting Report a rodent sighting to the city using our online portal or mobile app, Commonwealth Connect	Public Works 617-349-4800
Report a Sidewalk Defect Report a defective sidewalk to the city using our online portal or mobile app, Commonwealth Connect	Public Works 617-349-4800

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