Closure and Service Information for Patriots Day Holiday

In observance of the Patriots Day holiday on Monday, April 18, City of Cambridge offices, libraries, and senior centers will be closed and payments will not be required at City of Cambridge parking meters and parking meter pay stations. 

Curbside collection of trash, recycling, compost, and yard waste will be suspended on the holiday and will be one day behind for the remainder of the week. There will be no street cleaning on the Patriots holiday. Streets that would normally be cleaned on April 18 will instead be cleaned on Friday, April 29. The offices at the Cambridge Cemetery at 76 Coolidge Avenue will be closed on the holiday, however the gates will be open from 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.   

The city's appointment only COVID-19 test site at 295 Third Street, Cambridge, operated by CIC Health, will be open on Monday, April 18. Appointments can be booked online at www.cic-health.com/cambridge or assistance is available from CIC’s Customer Service Team at support@cic-health.com or by calling 877-280-2937. For more information about COVID-19 testing, visit Cambridgema.gov/testing.  

Street cleaning and curbside collection reminders are available via text, email, or app notifications by downloading the “Zero Waste Cambridge” app for iPhone/Android. Users can also register to receive these reminders and other city alerts and newsletters, including the Daily Updates newsletter at CambridgeMA.Gov/Subscribe.