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Paines Creek Beach

Annual Spring Beach Maintenance Work

Beginning today, May 5th, the Department of Public Works (DPW) will perform maintenance and repairs at all Town beaches, landings, and... more ››

DPW Snow Plow Naming Contest

Snowplow Naming Contest Winners

For the 2nd consecutive year, students at Stony Brook and Eddy Elementary Schools submitted their creative ideas in hopes of naming the... more ››

Snow Road Drainage System Repair & Improvement Work

The Town will be upgrading the drainage system on a small section of Snow Road.  Work by the Department of Public Works is scheduled to... more ››

Snow & Ice Contractors

Snow Removal Contractors Wanted

The Brewster Department of Public Works is seeking experienced snow removal contractors for the 2025-2026 Winter Season. Contractors must... more ››

Proper Leaf Litter Handling

Leaf litter can easily travel from your lawn into stormwater drains and surface waters.

Know Before You Mow

Did you know that grass clippings are a significant source of stormwater pollution? When you blow your lawn waste into the street it can... more ››

Hazardous Waste Collection

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day

This Saturday July 12, Brewster residents can participate for free in the disposal of toxic products at the Harwich Transfer Station (209... more ››

HHW Collection Days

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day

This Saturday June 14, Brewster residents can participate for free in the disposal of toxic products at the Harwich Transfer Station (209... more ››

Annual Beach Maintenance

Annual Spring Beach Maintenance Work

Beginning April 7th, the Department of Public Works will perform maintenance and repairs at all Town beaches, landings, and ponds as part... more ››

Swap Shop Closed Due to Inclement Weather

The Brewster Swap Shop will be closed Saturday 12/21 and Sunday 12/22 due to cold temperatures and icy conditions. We will be open on... more ››

Snow removal post

Snow Removal Contractors Wanted

The Brewster Department of Public Works is seeking experienced snow removal contractors for the 2024-2025 Winter Season. Contractors must... more ››

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Days

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Days

Household Hazardous Waste collection day will be held on Saturday October 12 at the Harwich Transfer Station, 209 Queen Anne Rd, from 9am... more ››

Recycling Center

Recycling Center Closing Early on Friday September 27, 2024

The Brewster Recycling Center will be closing at 1:00pm on Friday September 27, 2024.Please call the Department of Public Works with any... more ››

Road Repairs

Route 137 Road Repairs: Closures Extended to June 28

This week, the Department of Public Works continues to repair a sinkhole and install new drainage piping on the northern section of Route... more ››

Know Before You Mow

Did you know that grass clippings are a significant source of stormwater pollution? When you blow your lawn waste into the street it can... more ››

The Effects of Fertilizer Use

Did you know that when you’re fertilizing your lawn, you may not be just fertilizing your lawn? Stormwater can carry excess fertilizer into... more ››

Proper Leaf Litter Handling

Leaf litter can easily travel from your lawn into stormwater drains and surface waters.

Snow

Snow Removal Contractors Wanted

The Town of Brewster Department of Public Works is seeking snow removal contractors for the 2023-2024 Winter Season. Contractors must meet... more ››

Do Your "Doody" For Clean Water

Dogs produce a lot of waste which, if not disposed of properly, can end up in our waterways. Do your part to keep our waters and public... more ››

The Effects of Fertilizer Use

Did you know that when you’re fertilizing your lawn, you may not be just fertilizing your lawn? Stormwater can carry excess fertilizer into... more ››

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