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SNAP Benefits Alert
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The federal government shutdown may delay November SNAP payments. We have information on other resources and assistance for residents who are impacted.

Trash and Recycling Day schedule and search

View your collection schedule, search for items through the disposal directory, and more. Download the app for schedule alerts. Available through Google Play or the App Store.

Example of correct format: 13 W Sixth Street

How to search an address ON THE CALENDAR:
  • Include only street number and name
  • Do not include unit number or ZIP code
  • Street names that are numbers should be written as "Fourth", not "4" or "4th"
  • East/West indicators must be entered as "E" or "W", not spelled out

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  • leaf and yard waste dates

    • Download the Trash Day app

    Never miss yard waste collection again.

    With our free Trash Day app you can view a calendar for your home's collection dates, set reminders, and get notifications of schedule changes. You can also search a directory of hundreds of household items to find out the right way to dispose of them.

    Download the App

    Get it on Google Play

    Available on the App Store

    Trash and Recycling Guide

    Learn more about trash and recycling services and programs in the Trash and Recycling Guide!

    Trash and Recycling Guide

    Upcoming events

    Upcoming events
    Yard Waste Drop-Off
    On Dec 6

    Dec 6

    BOS:311 online service requests

    BOS:311
    Request sidewalk repair Request to salt or plow a street Request recycling and yard waste stickers Request graffiti removal Schedule a special collection item for pickup Report a pothole Report a missed trash collection Report a streetlight outage
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