DPW is in catch up mode. We have deployed more crews and have even extended this year’s program to February 11,2023. All DPW serviced households will receive two passes for leaf collection.
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Register to attend a joint DPW and DOEE webinar
“Snow Removal and Sidewalk Maintenance Requirements for Commercial Buildings”
January 31, 12:00 pm
eventbrite.com/e/snow-removal
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The 2023 Christmas tree and greenery collection is here! Make sure to follow the schedule and guidelines on the DPW website: dpw.dc.gov/release/mayor- #GreenDC
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Do you know the difference between illegal dumping and an alley that needs cleaning? Make it easier for the city to provide you with alley cleaning services by reporting them to 311. We need your help with this!
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Register to attend a joint DPW and DOEE webinar
“Snow Removal and Sidewalk Maintenance Requirements for Commercial Buildings”
January 31, 12:00pm
eventbrite.com/e/snow-removal
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We are doing all we can to get caught up!
We have even extended this year’s leaf collection program to February 11,2023. Thanks for your patience.
#YouRakedWeWillTakeDC
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One of the best ways to keep our communities safe is by passing information along to 311 or 311.dc.gov.
If you or your neighbors see something unsafe that needs to be fixed, report it to 311.
We will handle the rest! #DPWorks4DC
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Residents should only place their containers out at the time of their scheduled collection. It is important to properly manage our waste disposal to stop the proliferation of rats! Click here to find your weekly collection day(s) collectionday.dcgis.dc.gov
#TrashFreeDC
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Check out our ToolCat Sweepers which are made for bike lanes and other tight spaces.
If you see an area that needs to be addressed, don't hesitate to call 311 or head over to 311.dc.gov to create a service request.
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Have you recently purchased a home in DC? You may be eligible for free trash and recycling containers.
For more information on how to obtain your cans, dpw.dc.gov/service/trash-
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Register to attend a joint DPW and DOEE webinar
“Snow Removal and Sidewalk Maintenance Requirements for Commercial Buildings”
January 31, 12:00 pm
eventbrite.com/e/snow-removal
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Household hazardous waste drop-off has added an additional day to better serve our residents. Click the following link to find the schedule and what is accepted.
dpw.dc.gov/node/419042
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Register to attend a joint DPW and DOEE webinar
“Snow Removal and Sidewalk Maintenance Requirements for Commercial Buildings”
January 31, 12:00 pm
eventbrite.com/e/snow-removal
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Things are happening in your neighborhood and you don’t know why? The myDPW app allows residents to receive custom alerts about all of DPW’s services. Download it today from your respective App Store!
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Come and support the District’s zero waste goals ♻️
is seeking dedicated community members to establish, staff, and manage two new food waste drop-off sites.
Learn more and apply before Jan. 31: surveymonkey.com/r/FWDOApp
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Public litter cans are for transient trash such as food wrappers.
Be a good neighbor. Help keep DC clean and place your household trash in bins at home.
Call 311 to report overflowing public cans!
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Schedule a bulk trash pick up to get rid of large items like mattresses, furniture, appliances, and more.
Visit 311.dc.gov or call 311 to request a bulk pick-up today!
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Need to dispose of cardboard or other recycling that doesn't fit in your bin? Tie it together and lean it against your recycle bin, or take it to the Benning Road transfer station (free for DC residents). Don't forget to enter a 311 Missed Recycling request to ensure collection.
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Leaf collection is behind schedule so DPW has extended the 2022-2023 program through February 11, 2023. Residents who receive DPW trash and recycling collection will receive two passes for leaf collection.
#YouRakedWeWillTakeDC
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Don't forget to recycle your Christmas tree and greenery! The 2023 collection has begun in DC. Check out the schedule and guidelines on the DPW website: dpw.dc.gov/release/mayor- #RecycleInDC
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Place trash and recycling out no earlier than 6:30 PM the evening before your scheduled collection. Return the container to your property by 8:00 PM on the day of your schedule collection.
Enter your address here to find your weekly collection day(s) collectionday.dcgis.dc.gov
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Did you know that you can recycle a lot more than just cans and bottles?
Find out what types of items you can throw in the recycling bin at zerowaste.dc.gov .
Jess Arnold from WUSA9 shadows DPW Acting Director Timothy Spriggs and key members of DPW’s SWEEP team as they investigate illegal dumping in some of the city’s hot spots.
IF YOU SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING. 311.dc.gov
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Do you have questions about parking enforcement, trash pickup and recycling? works to ensure District streets and public spaces are clean, safe and accessible. Learn more:
DPW is in catch up mode. We have deployed more crews and have even extended this year’s program to February 11,2023. All DPW serviced households will receive two passes for leaf collection.
#YouRakedWeWillTakeDC
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🌱 It's a beautiful weekend in DC and the perfect time to reduce your food waste footprint. Drop off your excess food scraps at designated markets. Check zerowaste.dc.gov/foodwastedropo for locations.
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Don't forget to recycle your Christmas tree and greenery!
The 2023 collection has begun in DC. Check out the schedule and guidelines on the DPW website: dpw.dc.gov/release/mayor-
#RecycleInDC
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🍅 Don't throw away your food scraps! Food waste drop-off locations are open across the District. Learn more about composting and drop-off locations at dpw.dc.gov/foodwastedropo #composting
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Time to say goodbye to your Christmas tree! The 2023 tree and greenery collection has started in DC. Follow the schedule and guidelines on the DPW website:
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Looking to beautify your DC neighborhood? Request a litter can from the Department of Public Works and join the effort to keep the city clean!
#DCsBravest are looking to hire a Program Analyst (Data Analyst)
Person hired is responsible for data and information production using:
*the record management system
*data monitoring system
*geospatial unique identifier data record system.
Info/Apply - bit.ly/dcfireemspa0123
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Reminder!
Bagged leaves are not collected during leaf collection or normal trash collection. Please call 311 or head over to 311.dc.gov to create a Yard Waste Collection service request.
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While not forecasted yet The District Snow Team is getting ready for the upcoming weather. Are you?
Visit snow.dc.gov for helpful snow preparedness information.
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Leaf collection is behind schedule so DPW has extended the 2022-2023 program through February 11, 2023. Residents who receive DPW trash and recycling collection, will receive two passes for leaf collection.
#YouRakedWeWillTakeDC
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DPW works to maintain the city's infrastructure and public spaces, along with the vehicles and equipment used by DC government. Call 311 if your neighborhood needs servicing.
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Got Trash?
We have FREE ways to properly and easily dispose of your waste!
🗑 Your big green trash can.
☎ Call 311 and ask for a pickup.
🚙 Take it to the Benning Road Transfer Station.
For more info; dpw.dc.gov/service/trash-
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Don't forget to recycle your Christmas tree and greenery! The 2023 collection has begun in DC. Check out the schedule and guidelines on the DPW website: dpw.dc.gov/release/mayor- #RecycleInDC
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If you have questions, concerns or feedback about parking enforcement, trash pickup and recycling in the District of Columbia, is here to help. Learn more at:
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