Recent News

Joe Conaway Promoted to Acting Director of Public Works – January 6, 2025

Statement from Mayor William T. Martin on promoting Joe Conaway Acting Director of Public Works On January 3, we said goodbye to our friend and colleague, EJ Millisor, the Director… Read more »

UPDATE on Trash Pickup for January 7, 2025

UPDATE: Tuesday AND Wednesday routes will be collected tomorrow, Wednesday 1/8/25 for both Trash and Recycling. Our contractor, Bartenfelder, is unable to complete their trash pickup for today.  We will… Read more »

No Yard Waste Pickup on January 6, 2025

In anticipation of the storm on Monday, January 6, 2025, yard waste has been cancelled. The trash and recycling will be picked up as normal for the rest of the… Read more »

Trash/Recycle Collection – New Year’s Day 2025

New Years Day, Wednesday, January 1, 2025 Wednesday routes collected Thursday Thursday routes collected Friday Friday routes collected Saturday

Trash/Recycle Collection – Holiday Schedule 2024

Christmas, Wednesday, December 25, 2024 Wednesday routes collected Thursday Thursday routes collected Friday Friday routes collected Saturday New Years Day, Wednesday, January 1, 2025 Wednesday routes collected Thursday Thursday routes… Read more »

Trash/Recycle Collection Holiday Schedule – 2024

Thanksgiving, November 28, 2024 Thursday routes collected Friday Friday routes collected Saturday Christmas, Wednesday, December 25, 2024 Wednesday routes collected Thursday Thursday routes collected Friday Friday routes collected Saturday New… Read more »

City of Havre de Grace Sponsors Apprentice through the Maryland Rural Water Association Apprenticeship Program

Water and Wastewater Operations Specialists are imperative to our community for access to clean drinking water and to ensure wastewater effluent is returned to the environment properly. With close to… Read more »

Lead Service Line Inventory

Attention City of Havre de Grace Water Users:  The Department of Public Works has been working on a city-wide comprehensive water service line material inventory for the water distribution system…. Read more »

It’s Hydrant Flushing Time! – Beginning October 21, 2024

The City of Havre de Grace will begin flushing fire hydrants throughout the city beginning October 21 and it will last approximately 2-3 weeks.  The work will be performed between the… Read more »

Susquehanna River Running Festival – Street Closures/No Parking – September 21, 2024

The Susquehanna River Running Festival will be Saturday, September 21.  The run will start at 8 a.m. with road closures beginning at 7 a.m. so please plan your day accordingly. … Read more »

Contact DPW before Draining a Pool

To be in compliance with local and state regulations and to help protect the Susquehanna River and Chesapeake Bay, please contact the Department of Public Works at 410-939-1800 if you… Read more »

No Yard Waste Collection on September 2, 2024

Due to the Labor Day holiday, there will be NO YARD WASTE COLLECTION on MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2024.  All trash and recycling routes will be operated on a normal collection… Read more »