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Tuesday, February 18
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Street Cleaning

Today is the third Tuesday of the month and street cleaning is running on a normal schedule.
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City building hours

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

Due to the holiday, pickups are delayed in some neighborhoods this week. Please check your schedule.
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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.
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Parking meters

Parking meters are running on their normal schedules today.
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The first case of the coronavirus in Massachusetts has been confirmed in a man who lives in Boston, but the risk to the public remains low.

Common resources

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Find affordable housing
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Order birth certificates online
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Pay a parking ticket
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Pay code violation fines
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Pay your motor vehicle excise tax
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Pay your real estate taxes
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BOS:311 service requests

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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

Upcoming Events

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Feb 19

Boston Retirement Board meeting

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Feb 19

City of Boston Municipal Lobbying Compliance Commission meeting

Boston Parks Winter Fitness series
Feb 19

Winter Fitness series: Zumba Gold

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Feb 19

Neighborhood Jobs Trust meeting

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Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh

Contact: Mayor's Office

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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
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