What We Do The Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) provides important services that keep our city safe and clean. We make sure people have clean drinking water, manage stormwater …

Winter Weather UpdatesService Alert (2/10/2026): Trash and Recycling Collection Returns to Normal Operations on Tuesday, February 10The Baltimore City Department

Why Recycling Matters Recycling helps keep Baltimore clean and healthy by reducing waste, preventing pollution, cutting greenhouse gas emissions, and conserving landfill space. Every item you recycle …

Baltimore 311 Language Lines Services Did you know BALT311 helps people who don't speak English well? Simply call 311, ask for your language, and a translator will help you throughout your call.

Residential Recycling Centers Our Residential Recycling Centers make it easy for Baltimore residents to dispose of household waste, recyclables, and hard-to-recycle items—all for free! Check the locations …

Welcome to DPW's Interactive Maps Check out the city's interactive map to see what's happening in your neighborhood. Find out if there are sewer or water problemsSee where crews are fixing water …

Disposal Services Division: Keeping Baltimore Clean & Safe The Disposal Services Division plays a vital role in maintaining the health and safety of Baltimore City by ensuring proper waste and recycling …

About Baltimore City Cans Trash cans and recycling cans are the property of the City of Baltimore. They are assigned to specific residential addresses and may not be transferred to another location or …

Code Enforcement DivisionDHCD's Code Enforcement Division makes sure buildings, homes, and neighborhoods in Baltimore City are safe by enforcing building and fire codes. Their work helps keep …

Curbside InstructionsPlace all recycling materials (Plastic and glass bottles and jars, paper and cans) in recycle bins, cardboard boxes, paper bags or a clearly marked "recycle" at the same location as your …