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Small Business Mercury Products Collection

Posted on April 19, 2018

On Wednesday, April 25 from 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Small Businesses can bring their mercury containing products to the Danvers Transfer Station on East Coast Road. Covanta Energy will be collecting these products free of charge for proper disposal. Items being collected include: Thermostats Thermometers Fluorescent Lighting Button Cell Batteries Elemental Mercury Barometers Blood...

PUBLIC MEETING: 71 PURCHASE STREET – BROWN POND

Posted on April 17, 2018

The Danvers DPW and Public Health Department, along with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, will hold a public informational meeting regarding Brown Pond at the Riverside Elementary School, 95 Liberty Street, on Monday, April 23, 2018 at 6:30 PM. All abutters are encouraged to attend a brief informational session to discuss property assessments, excavation, soil...

Pickering and Hobart Street Intersection

Posted on April 17, 2018

Starting May 1, there will be a new all way stop at the Pickering and Hobart Street intersection.

Water Main Flushing is now in Zone 3

Posted on April 9, 2018

Water Main Flushing is now in Zone 3. For more information and to see where we are flushing in real time, please click the link below. Water Main Flushing Program

Water Main Flushing is now in Zone 2

Posted on April 5, 2018

Water Main Flushing is now in Zone 2. For more information and to see where we are flushing in real time, please click the link below. Water Main Flushing Program

Yard Waste Pickup starts next week

Posted on April 3, 2018

Yard Waste pickup for the season starts next week. Pickup is on your trash/recycling day. Please follow these rules and have your yard waste out by 7:00 AM to ensure pickup. • Place unlimited yard waste in open barrels separated from your trash or in paper yard waste bags (no larger than 45 gallons or...

Town Offices Closing early on Good Friday

Posted on March 29, 2018

In observance of Good Friday, Town Hall and the Business Offices will close at noon on Friday, March 30.

Water Main Flushing Program 2018

Posted on March 27, 2018

The Water Division will be conducting its annual flushing program of the water distribution system beginning on Monday, March 26, weather permitting. By having the program start the last week of March, there may be days in which flushing may not occur due to the potential of the water freezing on the roadway. Flushing is...

RECYCLING CARTS & BINS AVAILABLE FOR SALE MARCH 29!

Posted on March 27, 2018

Danvers DPW will be selling Recycling Carts & Bins at the DPW at 95 Hobart Street starting on Thursday, March 29 from 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM Items are available for purchase with CASH or CHECK made out to the Town of Danvers: • 32 gallon wheeled recycling carts with covers - $40 • 22...

2018 ARBOR DAY CELEBRATION

Posted on March 22, 2018

Friday April 27, 2018 9:00 AM @ Riverside School 95 Liberty Street, Danvers MA An Arbor Day tree planting ceremony will be held at the Riverside Elementary School on Friday April 27, 2018 at 9:00 AM in celebration of Arbor Day. There will be representative students of the school participating in the ceremony as well...

Winter Parking Ban Effective Wednesday 3/21 at 6:00pm thru Thursday 3/22 at 6:00am

Posted on March 20, 2018

The Danvers Department of Public Works has declared that a Winter Parking Ban will be in effect as of 6:00 pm on Wednesday, March 21. This ban prohibits on-street parking throughout the Town. This ban will end on Thursday, March 22 at 6:00 am. If you do not have off-street parking, you may park at...

Storm Updates: Parking Ban and Trash/Recycling Cancelation

Posted on March 12, 2018

The Danvers Department of Public Works has declared that a Winter Parking Ban will be in effect as of 1:00 am on Tuesday, March 13. This ban prohibits on-street parking throughout the Town. This ban will remain in effect until all winter operations related to the coming storm are completed. The Danvers DPW will notify...

Trash & Recycling Delay

Posted on March 9, 2018

JRM was unable to finish both Thursday & Friday routes today. The remaining routes will be picked up tomorrow, Saturday, March 10. Routes affected include: * Locust St area from Neal Rd to Danvers Square * East Danvers area * Folly Hill (former King's Grant) area Thank you for your patience as we continue to...

Danvers DPW to host Storm Debris Drop Off Area for branches and tree material

Posted on March 9, 2018

Due to the large number of trees and limbs down from the last few storms, the Danvers DPW will be allowing Danvers residents to bring loose branches and tree material ONLY to Plains Park near Holten Richmond Middle School at the intersection of Damon and Porter Streets for recycling. Drop off will be allowed...

Power outage update

Posted on March 8, 2018

Danvers currently has 10 broken utility poles and 180 different incidents reported due to downed wires as a result of the heavy wet snow with this storm. All Danvers Electric crews are in the field and private crews have been called in. We are prioritizing calls based on severity and will get to each issue...

Trash & recycling pickup has been canceled today, Thursday, March 8

Posted on March 8, 2018

Trash & recycling pickup has been canceled today, Thursday, March 8. Thursday & Friday routes will both be picked up tomorrow, Friday, March 9. Please have your items out by 7 am and clear of any snow. Stay safe today!

The Chocolate Walk Returns – February 10th @ 11:00am

Posted on February 1, 2018

Join us for our winter Chocolate Walk led by Rail Trail Committee member Charles Lincicum. We will meet at the Hobart Street parking lot and walk north to Putnamville Park and return on the same route. This route is about 3 miles round trip. The walk will start at 11:00 am rain, snow, or sun....

FLU CLINIC

Posted on January 31, 2018

Public Health Nurses from the North Shore area Boards of Health will be holding a FREE FLU CLINIC for all residents of the North Shore, ages 6 months and up. The clinic will be held at: Danvers YMCA 34 Pickering Street Danvers MA 01923 February 8th, 2PM-7PM If you have insurance, please bring your card...

Peabody Institute Library Trustees

Posted on January 8, 2018

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Trash & Recycling Schedule Update

Posted on January 5, 2018

Friday's trash & recycling pickup routes will follow the holiday schedule and will be picked up on Saturday. If your trash & recycling gets missed, please hold your items until next week. There will be unlimited trash pickup next week for these routes. Thank you.