Jay J. Fink, P.E., Commissioner
Trash and recycling will not be collected on Monday, September 4, 2023, due to the Labor Day Holiday. Monday’s collection will be on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, and collections for the rest of the week will be one day later than normal.
Posted: Friday 09/01/23
Beginning May 15th, Worcester DPW&P Water Operations will be making operational changes to the water distribution system on Airport Hill. These changes will involve the implementation of another water storage tank and opening and closing of some water distribution system valves. These changes will remain in place for several weeks. This is in preparation for the inspection and cleaning of the Coppage Drive water storage tank which is expected to take about one month to complete.
Posted: Tuesday 05/16/23
The Street Sweeping Program is designed to collect sand debris—not to collect yard waste.
Posted: Friday 05/12/23
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The City of Worcester will be conducting a stormwater illicit connection investigation In the Lake Quinsigamond watershed on Wednesday September 27, 2023. Contractors from SDE Engineering will be conducting manhole inspections on the following streets:...
Posted: Wednesday 09/27/23 10:09 AM
Public and Microsoft Teams Virtual Meet:...
Posted: Monday 09/25/23 11:42 AM
Public and Microsoft Teams Virtual Meet:...
Posted: Thursday 09/21/23 12:00 PM
Public and Microsoft Teams Virtual Meet:...
Posted: Tuesday 09/19/23 9:45 PM
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View a list of scheduled construction related activity for resurfacing, water and sewer work city-wide. Motorists are advised that there will be traffic delays at these locations.
The Division of Parks, Recreation & Cemetery maintains and manages a par 72, 18-hole municipal golf course offering City residents and non-City residents alike an exciting and challenging round of golf.
The City of Worcester DPW – Parks, Recreation & Cemetery Division respectfully requests that all Spring/Summer decorations, flowers, fences and/or religious objects be removed from the lots including the Children's Garden by Sunday, October 1, 2023.
The Worcester Public Works Department operates three yard waste drop-off sites for all Worcester residents, open April through November.
We are now hiring snow plowing equipment for the upcoming winter season. Please fill out and return an application if you are interested.
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