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Sub-Meter Applications Available June 6, 2013  (6/6/2013)
Public Services Department to take over the application process for obtaining a sub-meter beginning June 6, 2013.  Applications are available on this site or the Public Services front desk. More

CITY CREWS WILL COLLECT TRASH & RECYCLING ON MEMORIAL DAY!  (5/3/2013)
Beginning on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27, 2013, the City of Portland’s Solid Waste crews will collect trash and recycling on most holidays. More

Combined Sewer Overflow Long Term Control Plan Tier III Update Final Report  (5/2/2013)
The City of Portland has received DEP Approval for the Final CSO Control Plan for Tier III. We want to alert you to the fact that City Council will take up the Bond Authorization for implementing the CSO Tier III program at their May 6 and May 20 City Council meetings. An order will be before the City Council to authorize $170,000,000 in sewer bonds for the construction of the projects called for in the Tier III Plan. May 6 will serve as the first read but also a public hearing. May 20 will be the final read and vote on the authorization. To view the full document please click here. More

Bulky Item Collection Program to begin April 1, 2013  (3/27/2013)
The City of Portland will continue the curbside Bulky Item Collection service for City residents beginning April 1, 2013. More

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 More

Find Your Trash and Recycling Day  (2/23/2007)
Have a question on when your trash or recycling is picked up? More

Report a Problem or Concern ~ Work Order System

 

Use this form to request services from the Department of Public Services including such items as trash and recycling issues, winter plowing, etc. If your request is one not handled by Portland Public Services, we will be sure to forward it to the appropriate department.

This form should not be used to report a pothole.  To report a pothole, please call our customer service line at 874-8493.

For an emergency situation that warrants immediate attention, please call our Customer Service Line at 874-8493. After hours, please call Police Dispatch at 874-8300.

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