Household Hazardous Waste, E-cycling, Document Shredding
The Fort Totten Transfer Station accepts household hazardous waste and unwanted electronics.
Agency Home Responsive
Featured Services
The Fort Totten Transfer Station accepts household hazardous waste and unwanted electronics.
District residents can now drop-off food waste to be composted at designated Farmers' Markets.
DPW issues parking tickets to vehicles that violate the District’s parking regulations.
DPW collects large, bulky items by appointment from eligible residential households.
Solid waste collectors who operate in DC are required to register.
District residents can now report service issues through our web form.
How to prepare your recycling
|
Holiday Collection Schedule Use our "Slide Guide" to find out how holidays affect your collection schedule. |
Latest
Oct 8 2021
(WASHINGTON, DC) – On Monday, October 11, 2021, the District Government will observe Indigenous...
Oct 1 2021
Effective Monday, October 4, 2021, Fort Totten transfer station will have new residential drop-off...
Sep 22 2021
The District’s ambitious zero waste goal of achieving 80% waste diversion by 2032 will be reached...
Sep 20 2021
The DC Department of Public Works (DPW) announced today that residential and commercial drop-off at...
Sep 14 2021
If you’ve spent any time in DC, particularly the Shaw community, you know the “Go-Go corner”...
Mar 15 2021
Introduction
Good afternoon, Chairperson Cheh, members of the Council and staff. I am Christine...
Oct 29 2020
Before the Committee on Transportation and the Environment
Oct 9 2020
Testimony of
Christopher Geldart
Director, Department of Public Works
Before the
Committee...
May 21 2020
Testimony of
Christopher Geldart Director, Department of Public Works
Before the
Committee on...
May 23 2018
District celebrates National Public Works Week with 3rd annual ‘Great Graffiti Wipeout....
Oct 25 2017
On Friday, City Administrator Rashad Young and leaders of the DC Snow Team will kick off the 2017-...
Jun 19 2017
“Who’s going to be on the wall?” The frequently asked question along the U street corridor of...
Jun 2 2017
The Department of Public Works (DPW) invites the public to attend the 10th annual summer kick off...
Dec 9 2016
The Department of Public Works invites residents to “Twitter Talk” about DPW’s leaf collection...
Jul 17 2019
With temperatures on the rise and expected to remain high throughout the day, the Department of...
Dec 13 2018
Leaf collections are slightly behind schedule in some parts of the District.
Dec 7 2018
Due to recent heavy rains and some snow, leaf collections are slightly behind schedule.
Nov 28 2018
Due to recent heavy rains and some snow, leaf collections are slightly behind schedule.
Nov 2 2018
The DC Department of Public Works and the DC Department of Transportation sent letters to...
DPW Twitter Feed |
Department of Public Works
Office Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:15 am to 4:45 pm, except District holidays
Connect With Us
Frank D. Reeves Municipal Center
2000 14th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20009
Phone: (202) 673-6833
Fax: (202) 671-0642
TTY: (202) 673-6833
Email: [email protected]
Agency Performance
Monday to Friday, 8:15 am to 4:45 pm, except District holidays
Connect With Us
Frank D. Reeves Municipal Center
2000 14th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20009
Phone: (202) 673-6833
Fax: (202) 671-0642
TTY: (202) 673-6833
Email: [email protected]
Agency Performance