Baltimore City Heat Safety Update: Trash and Recycling Collection Ended Early Today, July 25

By BJLife Newsroom
Posted on 07/25/25

Baltimore, MD – July 25, 2025 – Due to today’s extreme heat conditions, the Department of Public Works (DPW) ended trash and recycling collection early to protect the safety of sanitation crews working outdoors.  

If your scheduled pickup was missed today, DPW will collect your materials tomorrow, Shabbos, July 26. Please remember to  take your receptacles down to the street before Shabbos. Summer collection start time is 5:00 a.m.

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