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Due to the Juneteenth holiday, Public Works will be closed on Friday, June 19, 2026. The collection of trash, recyclable items, and bulky and metal waste remains on schedule. The Yard Waste & Recycling Center is open 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM.
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The Department of Public Works is excited to announce a new neighborhood clean-up initiative called NEAT NEIGHBORS. This program will facilitate volunteer litter clean-ups in your neighborhood.
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Residents also have the option to purchase a 95-gallon barrel for yard waste. The cart is equivalent to three 30-gallon bags. The cost to purchase the cart is $90.00, and residents own and maintain their carts. All American Waste will deliver the yard waste cart to your residence at the curb. Read more to order online.
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Tuesday - Friday: 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
There are no window hours available on Mondays, as this time is utilized to manage administrative responsibilities.
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17 Brixton Street
West Hartford, CT 06110
860-561-8100
Fax: 860-561-8141
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