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DPW to Observe Labor Day, Monday, September 4

Monday, August 28, 2017
Sanitation services will be suspended for the day. Fort Totten Transfer Station will be closed on Labor Day. DPW will enforce parking restrictions along the streetcar line, and in the Nationals Park neighborhood on Labor Day

(WASHINGTON, DC) The DC Department of Public Works (DPW) will observe Labor Day, Monday, September 4; therefore, sanitation services and most parking enforcement will be suspended and will resume on Tuesday, September 5.

Sanitation services will be suspended for the holiday and will resume Tuesday, September 5.

  • Sanitation services and most parking enforcement will be suspended.Trash and recycling collections in once-a-week collection neighborhoods will “slide” to the next day for the remainder of the week.
  • In twice-a-week collection neighborhoods, Monday’s and Thursday’s collections will slide to Tuesday and Friday. Tuesday’s and Friday’s collections will slide to Wednesday and Saturday.
  • Street sweeping will be suspended Monday and resume Tuesday, September 5.

The Fort Totten Transfer Station will be closed Monday, September 4 and reopen Tuesday, September 5 to residents between 1 pm and 5 pm.

DPW will enforce parking restrictions Monday, September 4, in the Nationals Park neighborhood.

Streetcar parking enforcement is daily, including weekends and holidays, e.g., Labor Day, along H Street and Benning Road, NE, between 3rd Street and Oklahoma Avenue, NE. On Sundays and holidays, streetcar parking enforcement is between 8 am and 11 pm. Enforcement on Mondays—Thursdays is 6 am to midnight; and on Fridays and Saturdays, enforcement runs between 6 am and 2 am. Normal enforcement citywide of other parking violations resumes September 5.