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Welcome to the
City of Boston
Thursday, April 23
City Hall Operating Hours
Boston City Hall is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., but many offices close to the public at 4 or 4:30 p.m.
Trash and recycling
Due to the holiday, trash and recycling pickups are delayed in some neighborhoods this week. Please check your schedule.
Street Cleaning
Street cleaning is on a normal schedule.
Parking meters
Parking meters are running on their normal schedules today.
Tow lot
The tow lot is only open Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. Automated kiosks are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for vehicle releases.
Featured resources
ADA Curb Ramp Requests
Apply for a City Job
Building Permits and Licenses
Boston Property Information Lookup
Get a Resident Parking Permit
Mattress Recycling
Order Birth Certificates Online
Pay a Parking Ticket
Search Resources and Elected Officials for Your Neighborhood
Special Item / Bulk Item Trash Pickups
View Projects across the City of Boston
Report an Issue with 311
1
Guide:
Community Aid Resources
2
Guide:
Welcome to Boston Permitting
3
Guide:
Trash and Recycling
4
Guide:
Visiting Boston
Latest news
Latest news
Apr 22
Person With Measles Passed Through Logan Airport
Boston Public Health Commission
Apr 23
Small Business Month: Week 1 Featured Events
Small Business Development
Apr 21
Swallow Mansion (33 Cordis St) Study Report
Landmarks Commission
Apr 17
Mayor Michelle Wu Expands Access to Boston’s Cultural Institutions for Families
Mayor's Office
More City news
Featured videos
We Are Black Boston
Honoring the legacy, contributions, and presence of Black Bostonians.
City of Boston YouTube Channel
Check out our latest videos on the City of Boston's YouTube account.
Boston City TV YouTube Channel
Boston City TV can also be viewed on your local cable TV provider: Xfinity 24, RCN 13, and Fios 962.
BOS:311 service requests
BOS:311
All BOS:311 requests
Improper storage of trash barrels
Request a bulk item pickup
Request sidewalk repair
Tree maintenance
Report a pothole
Report a parking violation
Report a missing or damaged street sign
Report a streetlight outage
Stay Connected
Sign up for email updates from the City of Boston, including information on big events and upcoming traffic and parking restrictions.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
Immigrant Advancement Community Office Hours - Copley
Apr 23
Boston Water and Sewer Commission
Apr 23
City Council Committee on Ways and Means Hearing on Dockets #0733-0740, FY27 Budget: Participatory Budgeting
Apr 23
Commemoration Commission Meeting
Apr 23
Dorchester: 769 Columbia Road Abutters Meeting
Apr 23
Highland Park Architectural Conservation District Commission
Apr 23
South End: 315 Shawmut Avenue Abutters Meeting
Apr 23
Mission Hill: 246 Parker Hill Ave Abutters Meeting
Apr 23
Markets Today
Apr 23
Find more City events
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu
Contact:
Mayor's Office
Meet the Mayor
Michelle Wu is the Mayor of Boston. She is a daughter of immigrants, Boston Public Schools mom to two boys, MBTA commuter, and fierce believer that we can solve our deepest challenges through building community.
Learn about Mayor Wu
Boston City Council
City Council
Contact:
City Council
Ruthzee Louijeune
City Councilor, At-Large
Henry Santana
City Councilor, At-Large
Julia M. Mejia
City Councilor, At-Large
Erin J. Murphy
City Councilor, At-Large
Gabriela Coletta Zapata
City Councilor, District 1
Edward M. Flynn
City Councilor, District 2
John FitzGerald
City Councilor, District 3
Brian Worrell
City Councilor, District 4
Enrique J. Pepén
City Councilor, District 5
Benjamin J. Weber
City Councilor, District 6
Miniard Culpepper
City Councilor, District 7
Sharon Durkan
City Councilor, District 8
Liz Breadon
City Council President; City Councilor, District 9
Provide Your Feedback
Skip to Main Content
An official website of the City of Boston.
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Official websites use .boston.gov
A .boston.gov website belongs to an official government organization in the City of Boston.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
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or https:// means you've safely connected to the
.gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure
websites.
Welcome to the
City of Boston
Thursday, April 23
City Hall Operating Hours
Boston City Hall is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., but many offices close to the public at 4 or 4:30 p.m.
Trash and recycling
Due to the holiday, trash and recycling pickups are delayed in some neighborhoods this week. Please check your schedule.
Street Cleaning
Street cleaning is on a normal schedule.
Parking meters
Parking meters are running on their normal schedules today.
Tow lot
The tow lot is only open Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. Automated kiosks are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for vehicle releases.
Featured resources
ADA Curb Ramp Requests
Apply for a City Job
Building Permits and Licenses
Boston Property Information Lookup
Get a Resident Parking Permit
Mattress Recycling
Order Birth Certificates Online
Pay a Parking Ticket
Search Resources and Elected Officials for Your Neighborhood
Special Item / Bulk Item Trash Pickups
View Projects across the City of Boston
Report an Issue with 311
1
Guide:
Community Aid Resources
2
Guide:
Welcome to Boston Permitting
3
Guide:
Trash and Recycling
4
Guide:
Visiting Boston
Latest news
Latest news
Apr 22
Person With Measles Passed Through Logan Airport
Boston Public Health Commission
Apr 23
Small Business Month: Week 1 Featured Events
Small Business Development
Apr 21
Swallow Mansion (33 Cordis St) Study Report
Landmarks Commission
Apr 17
Mayor Michelle Wu Expands Access to Boston’s Cultural Institutions for Families
Mayor's Office
More City news
Featured videos
We Are Black Boston
Honoring the legacy, contributions, and presence of Black Bostonians.
City of Boston YouTube Channel
Check out our latest videos on the City of Boston's YouTube account.
Boston City TV YouTube Channel
Boston City TV can also be viewed on your local cable TV provider: Xfinity 24, RCN 13, and Fios 962.
BOS:311 service requests
BOS:311
All BOS:311 requests
Improper storage of trash barrels
Request a bulk item pickup
Request sidewalk repair
Tree maintenance
Report a pothole
Report a parking violation
Report a missing or damaged street sign
Report a streetlight outage
Stay Connected
Sign up for email updates from the City of Boston, including information on big events and upcoming traffic and parking restrictions.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
Immigrant Advancement Community Office Hours - Copley
Apr 23
Boston Water and Sewer Commission
Apr 23
City Council Committee on Ways and Means Hearing on Dockets #0733-0740, FY27 Budget: Participatory Budgeting
Apr 23
Commemoration Commission Meeting
Apr 23
Dorchester: 769 Columbia Road Abutters Meeting
Apr 23
Highland Park Architectural Conservation District Commission
Apr 23
South End: 315 Shawmut Avenue Abutters Meeting
Apr 23
Mission Hill: 246 Parker Hill Ave Abutters Meeting
Apr 23
Markets Today
Apr 23
Find more City events
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu
Contact:
Mayor's Office
Meet the Mayor
Michelle Wu is the Mayor of Boston. She is a daughter of immigrants, Boston Public Schools mom to two boys, MBTA commuter, and fierce believer that we can solve our deepest challenges through building community.
Learn about Mayor Wu
Boston City Council
City Council
Contact:
City Council
Ruthzee Louijeune
City Councilor, At-Large
Henry Santana
City Councilor, At-Large
Julia M. Mejia
City Councilor, At-Large
Erin J. Murphy
City Councilor, At-Large
Gabriela Coletta Zapata
City Councilor, District 1
Edward M. Flynn
City Councilor, District 2
John FitzGerald
City Councilor, District 3
Brian Worrell
City Councilor, District 4
Enrique J. Pepén
City Councilor, District 5
Benjamin J. Weber
City Councilor, District 6
Miniard Culpepper
City Councilor, District 7
Sharon Durkan
City Councilor, District 8
Liz Breadon
City Council President; City Councilor, District 9
Provide Your Feedback