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Report Injured or Rabid Animal

Report Injured or Rabid Animal to the Animal Commission.

Animal Commission 617-349-4376

Request a Cambridge Police patch, challenge coin or apparel

Unfortunately, due to the large demand and associated costs, we don't issue patches or coins as a matter of policy. However, the Cambridge Police Patrol Officers Association is selling limited edition commemorative Cambridge Police patches, stickers and face coverings.

Cambridge Police 617-349-3300

Request a Crash Report

In order to obtain a motor vehicle crash report from the Cambridge Police, please contact 617-349-3336.

Cambridge Police 617-349-3300

Request a Disability Parking Space

Cambridge residents who have a disability plate or placard may file an application for a disability space adjacent to their homes.

Department of Transportation 617-349-4700

Request a Fire Department Presence

Fire Department apparatus and personnel can be requested for events inside and outside the City of Cambridge.

Cambridge Fire 617-349-4900

Request a Fire Detail

A fire detail may be required for cutting and welding operations.

Cambridge Fire 617-349-4900

Request a Housing Inspection

The most common types of complaints are: no heat, insufficient hot water, plumbing problems, cross metering, egress obstruction, rodent infestation, hoarding, rubbish, landlord maintenance responsibilities.

Inspectional Services 617-349-6100

Request a Letter of Good Conduct

A Letter of Good Conduct is sometimes required when applying for a visa or green card, adopting a child or finding a job.

Cambridge Police 617-349-3300

Request a Trash Ordinance Exemption

The City of Cambridge requires that trash, recycling, and compost bins be placed on the sidewalk at 6 p.m. or later on the evening prior to curbside collection day. If you are a Cambridge resident with disabilities that prevent you from following this ordinance, you can apply for an exemption.

Commission for Persons with Disabilities 617-349-4692

Request Accommodation

I Want to Request Accommodation

Cambridge Public Library 617-349-4040
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