About Us
Learn more about the Library’s policies, mission, vision, and values.
Reduce Waste, Recycle, and Conserve Water
Cambridge diverts more waste than it sends into the trash, and the City is moving swiftly toward its goal of reducing its trash by 80% by 2050. Use this page to be part of those efforts.
2020 Site Monitoring Report
The Cambridge Watershed Site Monitoring Program Report is a summary of the site monitoring, outreach, and review efforts of the Cambridge Water Department (CWD)’s Watershed Management Division.
FY23 Adopted Budget
Operating and Capital Budgets for Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) as adopted by the City Council on June 6, 2022
Curbside Food Waste Pickup
In 2009, the City set a goal to reduce residential trash disposal by 30% by 2020, and by 80% by 2050. With that goal in mind, the City expanded curbside food waste pickup to all buildings with 1 to 12 units. 25,000 households (8,100 buildings) are now eligible to participate.