dps news
No Curbside Trash/Recycling in Portland on President’s Day (2/3/2012)
The Department of Public Services Solid Waste crews will not collect trash or recycling on President’s Day, Monday, February 20th, 2012.
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Christmas Tree Disposal & Drop Off Locations 2011 (12/29/2011)
Beginning December 27th 2011, Portland Public Services crews will collect Christmas trees curbside with the trash and recycling.
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Repair Work on Back Cove Trail Today (11/21/2011)
PORTLAND, Maine – Today, City of Portland Public Services crew will repair a section of the Back Cove Trail from the Eastern end of Tukey’s Bridge to the 3 mile marker and soccer fields near Preble Street Extension from 7:00 AM and 3:00 PM.
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E-card Changes at Riverside Recycling Facility (6/16/2009)
Beginning July 1, 2009, there will be changes to the City e-card program at Riverside Recycling Facility. These include:
* E-card holders will have free disposal of up to 10 bulky items per year such as furniture, non-freon appliances, mattresses and box springs, gas grills and outdoor equipment as well as limited quantites of yard waste and hazardous waste
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Find Your Trash and Recycling Day (2/23/2007)
Have a question on when your trash or recycling is picked up?
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directions
Directions to Public Works
Portland Public Services is located at 55 Portland Street next to the Back Bay
Grill Restaurant.
From 295 traveling south, take exit 6B heading in town on Forest Avenue.
From Forest Avenue as you head toward the downtown area, take a left at the
intersection by the Federal Post Office Building (this is Portland Street).
Deering Oaks park will be on your right.
Travel approximately 2/10 of a mile on Portland Street. Public Services is a brick
building on the left.
If you require further assistance, please call 874-8801.
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Map to Public Services
The red star indicates the location of the Portland Public Services building.
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