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The City will host Sail Boston 2017 from June 17 - June 22.
Sail Boston 2017

Thursday, June 1

Municipal Buildings

City building hours

All municipal buildings are open based on their regular hours of operation.

City-owned building
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Trash and recycling

Pickup is delayed in some neighborhoods this week due to the holiday. Please check your schedule.

Trash Day schedule
Parking Meters

Parking Meters

Parking meters are operating normally today.

How do parking meters work?
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.

How to get your towed car back
Street Sweeping

Street Cleaning

Today is the first Thursday of the month and street cleaning is running on a normal schedule.

Street Sweeping

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News and Announcements

Sail Boston 2017
Sail Boston 2017
May 26

Sail Boston 2017

Economic Development
The City will host Sail Boston 2017 from Saturday, June 17, to Thursday, June 22.
Mayor Walsh and participants in the 2014 Youth Lead the Change program
May 31

Boston youth invited to vote on how to spend $1 million of City's budget

Boston Centers for Youth & Families
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May 31

Traffic Advisory for Sunday, June 4, 2017

Transportation
Mayor Walsh and Bob Mudge of Verizon with the license
May 30

City takes steps to ensure future development is broadband ready

Broadband and Cable
Boston Public Schools
May 30

Historic tuition-free college program announced

Mayor's Office
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BOS:311 service requests

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All BOS:311 requests Improper storage of trash barrels Report Trash on a Vacant Lot Request a bulk item pickup Request sidewalk repair Report a pothole Report a parking violation Report a missing or damaged street sign Report a streetlight outage

Upcoming Events

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Jun 1

Auditing Department Meeting

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Jun 1

School Committee Meeting

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Jun 1

Tree Removal Hearing - Tremont St.

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Jun 1

Homeland Security - Emergency Management 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