Baltimore DPW Provide Update On Trash Collection, Make Up Days

BALTIMORE (WJZ)—Baltimore residents who have scheduled trash pickups for Thursday and Friday are asked to bring their trash cans to their front of their property.

Due to the snow, officials say pickup will only occur on streets that are accessible.

Trash collection makeup days for those who were scheduled for pickup on Tuesday or Wednesday are as follows:

Saturday, Jan. 30 – Makeup for Tuesday, Jan. 26, missed trash collection - front collection only, where streets are accessible.

Monday, Feb. 1 – Makeup day for Wednesday, Jan. 27, missed trash collection - front collection only, where streets are accessible.

According to officials, crews will not pick up recycling the rest of this week or next in order to concentrate resources on trash collection. Residents are asked to keep their recycling, or drop it off at one of the City's five Citizen Convenience Centers.

Street sweeping, bulk trash collection, and rat abatements remain suspended through this week.

The citizen convenience centers and the Quarantine Road landfill are open for citizen drop offs at 5 (five) locations for recycling and trash:

5030 Reisterstown Road

2840 Sisson Street

701 Reedbird Avenue

6101 Bowleys Lane

6100 Quarantine Road

For water emergencies in Baltimore City please call 311, or 410-396-5352.