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The East Middlesex Mosquito Control Project has begun treating Cambridge catch basins with mosquito larvicide to help control West Nile Virus

In observance of the Fourth of July Holiday, Cambridge City offices including the Public Works main office, will be closed on Friday, July 3rd.

Over the next month, the City's contractor, National Water Main, will be TV and cleaning, inspecting, and taking measurements of several sewer and drain lines throughout the City in preparation of upcoming sewer lining.

Due to COVID-19, extra steps are being taken to protect workers, residents, and public health at these facilities and events.

Preparations for restarting construction to begin this week.

Memorial Day Service Schedule

An annual update on the progress of Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) control measures to improve the water quality of Alewife Brook and Charles River.

There will be no curbside collection on Monday, April 20th. Collection will be delayed by one day for the remainder of the week.

In 2009, the City of Cambridge adopted a goal to reduce trash by 30% by 2020. Cambridge officials are pleased to announce that the 30% trash reduction goal has been achieved one year early.

Effective February 10, 2019, the City Council has voted to extend the Tree Protection Ordinance Amendment requiring a permit to remove a "significant tree" on private property.