Reminder: In observance of Emancipation Day, DC Department of Public Works will 'slide' household trash and recycling collections to the next day.

Learn more: tinyurl.com/bdz2fzs2

In observance of DC Emancipation Day, DC Government services and office hours will be modified on Tuesday, April 16.

For more information about ongoing District operations:

Our teams are in DC Public Schools, lighting up every space—from bathrooms to entryways. 💡Minor fixes like this provide safety and security in our school spaces, and our teams are focused on repairs and getting it done right.

📸Murch ES #DGSAtWork

Since 2019, DGS has been on 311, allowing residents to submit requests for missed mowing, weed removal, and other landscaping services! Submit your requests to DC311!

Don’t forget to look at the DGS mowing map before submitting a 311 request! rb.gy/gvn3z

When you think of DGS, think about our hardworking craftspeople! Our grounds and housekeeping team is simply the best! Across the city, they maintain our greenspaces, lawns, and landscapes - keeping them clean, green, and pristine!✨🌳

📸Eastern Market Metro Plaza #DGSAtWork

❓Have questions about DGS trash and recycling collection?

💡Learn about DGS waste management collection for DCPS schools, DPR parks and recs, and municipal buildings!

And remember to do your part and help us create a #TrashFreeDC !🗑️

🛠️Our plumbers are in the community, turning on water fountains and making repairs to keep the water flowing as a part of our annual Spring-Summer Readiness operations.

If you see them out, be sure to say thank you!👏

📸Takoma Community Center #DGSAtWork

Hey, DC residents! Did you know you can access a range of services from DGS through DC311? We've got you covered, from reporting overflowing recycling cans in @dcdpr parks to requesting pool repairs. Submit your requests to 311! #DGSMaintainsDC

💦Our pool readiness operation is flowing, and our in-person staff + contractors are pressurizing decks and getting our outdoor pools spotless for opening day! 🏊‍♀️

Stay tuned DC, we’re jumping in soon!

📸 Douglass Pool

#DGSMaintainsDC #DGSAtWork

Help is just three numbers away! Here are the numbers you should know:

1️⃣ Call 911 to report all emergencies
2️⃣ Call 311 for city services, information, and police non-emergencies
3️⃣ Call 988 if you or someone you know is experiencing emotional distress or a suicidal crisis

Celebrate Earth Day and the reopening of Peace Gardens with DC Parks &Rec #WhereFunHappens Safely. 🌎

Enjoy food, music, meditation, and more - all in a thriving community space:

🗓️Saturday, April 20
⏰12PM
📍201 N St SW

Did you hear?🤔

DGS is hosting a virtual meeting about proactive environmental safety testing and remediation activity at District public buildings. Join us to learn more about our testing & remediation process!

🔗RSVP: tinyurl.com/DGSEnvironment…

Last week, we had a great time at our Summer Readiness Summit, teaming up w/DC Parks &Rec #WhereFunHappens Safely to ensure that DC parks, pools, and recreation facilities are all set to make this summer amazing for residents while keeping maintenance, safety, and fun our top priorities.
#CollaborationAtWork

We love it and the little inspectors approve! 😍 #DGSBuilds

Our boiler plant operations team works hard to perform preventative maintenance on every HVAC system for the spring and summer seasons as our annual heating-to-cooling switchover is underway. Their efforts ensure our buildings stay cool during warmer months. #DGSMaintainsDC

As part of DGS' Summer Readiness operations, our plumbers are in the community turning on water fountains! The completion of the water activation is estimated for May 31st.

Visit bit.ly/3kiGX2C to learn more about Spring-Summer readiness activities. #DGSMaintainsDC

If emergency lights need to be replaced, no worries—our electricians are addressing lighting repairs across more than 680+ facilities, including DPR sites. Our teams are working hard to ensure community spaces are ready for summer!

📍Turkey Thicket Pool
#DGSAtWork

#ICYMI : We delivered the new DC Health HQ in #Ward8 on Friday. This state-of-the-art facility reflects our commitment to building facilities that support the mission of our client agencies. Together, we're building a brighter future for DC! #DGSBuilds

Summer is coming, and so is our annual heating-to-cooling switchover operation! Since March, our Boiler Plant Operations team has been performing preventative maintenance on boilers and HVAC systems in preparation for warmer weather. #DGSAtWork #DGSMaintainsDC