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Wednesday, November 21
Tow Lot
Tow lot

The tow lot is open from 7 a.m. - 11 p.m. Automated kiosks are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for vehicle releases.
Parking Meters
Parking meters

Parking meters are running on their normal schedules today.
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City building hours

All municipal buildings are open based on their normal hours.
Trash and Recycling
Trash and recycling

Pickup is on a normal schedule.
Street Sweeping
Street Cleaning

Today is the third Wednesday of the month and street cleaning is running on a normal schedule.

Common resources

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Latest news

Latest news
Mayor's 2018 Enchanted Trolley Tour
2018 Enchanted Trolley Tour
Nov 13

Mayor's 2018 Enchanted Trolley Tour

Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment
Boston’s Enchanted Trolley Tour continues the festive tradition of lighting holiday trees throughout Boston.
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Nov 20

City of Boston announces expanded partnership with Verizon, bringing more choice to Boston...

Innovation and Technology
David Elges
Nov 19

David Elges appointed chief information officer

Innovation and Technology
Boston Common tree lighting
Nov 16

Mayor Walsh lights Boston Common Christmas tree on November 29

Parks and Recreation
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Nov 16

Traffic Advisory for Saturday, November 17, 2018

Transportation
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BOS:311 service requests

BOS:311
All BOS:311 requests
Improper storage of trash barrels
Report unshoveled sidewalk (wait until three hours after snowfall ends)
Request a bulk item pickup
Request to salt or plow a street
Report a pothole
Report a parking violation
Report a missing or damaged street sign
Report a streetlight outage

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Upcoming Events

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Nov 21

Non-Hearing Common Victualler and Other Transactions

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Nov 21

Board of Election Commissioners meeting

City of Boston immigration clinics
Nov 21

Free immigration consultations with volunteer attorneys

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Nov 21

Boston Employment Commission Regular Meeting

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Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh

Contact: Mayor's Office

Mayor Martin J. Walsh

Meet the Mayor

Mayor Martin J. Walsh, an accomplished advocate for working people and a proud product of the City of Boston, was sworn in as the City’s 54th Mayor on January 6, 2014. 

Learn more about Mayor Walsh

Boston City Council

City Council
Contact: City Council