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Climate Resilience Zoning

On February 27, 2023, the Cambridge City Council adopted new zoning requirments to address the long term impacts of increased flooding and heat from climate change. They are based on the City's climate projections over the next 50 years and will be updated from time to time.

Public Works617-349-4800

Clothing & Textiles Recycling

The City of Cambridge offers free weekly curbside textiles collection, as well as drop-off bins at select locations. To schedule your free pick-up, use the Clothing/Textiles Collection tool below. Approximately, 95% of textiles and accessories could be reused/repurposed. This initiative supports the city's goals of reducing waste and is launched in accordance with recommendations from the City's Zero Waste Master Plan.

Public Works617-349-4800

Combined Sewer Overflows

Important information regarding how stormwater is discharged from City streets.

Public Works617-349-4800

ComCat & Interlibrary Loan

Request an item that is not available in the Minuteman Library Network.

Cambridge Public Library617-349-4040

Commercial Security Assessment

A security assessment is a critical on-site examination and analysis designed to make recommendations for security-related improvements.

Cambridge Police617-349-3300

Common Victualler Licenses

A Common Victualler License is issued by the Cambridge License Commission and governed by Massachusetts General Laws, Ch. 140, Sec. 2-9. Every food service establishment in the City of Cambridge with capabilities for cooking, preparing, and serving food is required to have a Common Victualler License.

License Commission617-349-6140

Community Gardens

There are 14 active community gardens located throughout the City. They are divided into plots and shared by groups of residents.

Public Works617-349-4800

Community Learning Center

The Community Learning Center (CLC) offers free classes for adults in the morning, afternoon, and evening.

Human Service Programs617-349-6200

Community School Program

Community Schools provide a network of neighborhood based services offering educational, cultural, social and recreational opportunities for all age groups.

Human Service Programs617-349-6200

Complaint Process

The Consumers' Council provides direct individual case services when a consumer files a written complaint.

Consumers' Council617-349-6150
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