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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

20 Wed

Pop-Up Recycle Event
4:00 PM
Join the Department of Public Works (DPW) for the second pop-up recycle event on Wednesday, May 20, 4-7:30 p.m. behind the former Kennedy-Longfellow School at 104 Fulkerson Street.
May

26 Tue

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

28 Thu

135 Sherman Street Community Meeting
6:00 PM
The City of Cambridge invites you to attend a virtual community meeting to learn more about the plans for the City-owned space at 135 Sherman Street

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