City Holidays Reminder

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Christmas Day, December 25, 2017 and New Year’s Day, January 1, 2018
DPW Offices and Yards Closed

Christmas Day and New Year's Day are City holidays. The Baltimore City Department of Public Works’ (DPW) offices and yards will be closed on Monday, December 25, 2017, and on Monday, January 1, 2018. 

Trash and recycling collections do NOT occur on Mondays.

NO bulk trash collections are scheduled.

Citizen drop-off centers WILL BE CLOSED (all yards, including Quarantine Road Landfill, the Northwest Transfer Station and the Eastern, Western, and Northwest Collections Facilities).

Mechanical street sweeping will NOT take place, and street sweeping parking restrictions will NOT be in effect.

Parking meters will NOT be in effect on Christmas Day and New Year's Day.

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