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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

Aug

25 Tue

Cambridge Community Garden Program Meeting
7:00 PM
Monthly Garden Coordinator Meeting
Aug

26 Wed

Pop-Up Recycling Event
4:00 PM
Join City Staff for the sixth pop-up recycling event on Wednesday, August 26 from 4-7:30 p.m. at 80 Haskell Street (in the parking area between Rindge Baseball Field and Bergin Park).
Aug

29 Sat

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day
9:00 AM
The third of four Household Hazardous Waste Collection Days in 2026

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