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| Service | Department |
|---|---|
Historical Research ServicesThe Historical Commission's library and archive are open to the public for research. |
Historical Commission617-349-4683 |
Homebuyer ResourcesThe Community Development Department's Housing Division offers programs and resources to assist interested first-time homebuyers through every step of the homebuying process. |
Community Development617-349-4600 |
Homeless and Eviction-Prevention ServicesThe Cambridge Multi-Service Center (MSC) addresses the needs of homeless individuals and families and people facing eviction who are living in our community. |
Human Service Programs617-349-6200 |
Homeless OutreachAs part of the Family and Social Justice Section, the Cambridge Police Department has two officers assigned to the City’s Homeless Outreach Project. |
Cambridge Police617-349-3300 |
Household Hazardous Waste DisposalThe City of Cambridge holds four (4) Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Days for Cambridge residents. |
Public Works617-349-4800 |
Housing InspectionsThe 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 Services617-349-6100 |
I want to receive a residential or commercial security surveyA certified Crime Prevention Officer will come to your home, apartment, or business, FREE of charge, and conduct a “target-hardening” survey and offer advice on how to make the residence or business less susceptible to break-ins or crime. |
Cambridge Police617-349-3300 |
Immigration Concerns Resource PageThe City of Cambridge has compiled a list of legal resources and frequently-asked-questions for undocumented people living in Cambridge. |
Commission on Immigrant Rights and Citizenship617-349-4396 |
Inclusion InitiativeThe Inclusion Initiative, part of the Department of Human Service Programs (DHSP), works with parents, caregivers and City staff to support children with disabilities enrolled in DHSP out-of-school-time programs. |
Human Service Programs617-349-6200 |
Inman Square Construction Impact MitigationThe Community Development Department and the Department of Public Works are collaborating with the East Cambridge Business Association and Inman Square Neighborhood Association to mitigate construction-related impacts on local businesses associated with the Inman Square Intersection Improvements Project. |
Community Development617-349-4600 |
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