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City of Cambridge

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

May

13 Wed

Committee on Public Planting
5:30 PM
Monthly Meeting for the Committee on Public Planting
May

13 Wed

Choosing Native Plants for a Beautiful and Beneficial Garden
7:00 PM
Balance ecological value with your preferences in your garden! Learn how to select native plants that will suit your conditions and support birds and beneficial insects
May

18 Mon

DPW Road Show Touch-a-Truck
9:00 AM
Come join DPW Staff at Joan Lorentz Park for a day of fun!

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