Public Services Department

Please be aware that the Transfer Station will be closing at 11:30 am, tomorrow, Tuesday, December 24. It will be closed on Wednesday, December 25, and will be open Thursday-Saturday of this week!

The Rockland Transfer Station has added two Solar Spark® Landfill Gas Vent Flares that sit on top of the landfill piles. These flares burn gases from the landfill, which helps reduce odors. [...]

From the MaineDOT ON-DEMAND PUBLIC MEETING Rockland Ferry Terminal Parking Improvements Access to this and all other active meeting presentations is available at our Public Meetings Page located [...]

The summer is barely over, but Public Services is already looking towards fall cleanup. Beginning the first week of November, two crews will work their way from North to South of the City—one [...]

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day will take place on Saturday, August 17, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. The drop-off location will be: Rockland Transfer Station, 400 Limerock Street, [...]

  The Sandy Beach stairs are back open thanks to the wonderful work performed by Benner’s Landscaping!

Please note that transfer station stickers are to be replaced on May 1st, 2024. The fee is $150. There is an additional $20 fee per extra vehicle.

Beginning on Monday, April 15, the Sandy Beach walking path will be closed for repairs to the steps to the beach. The path should reopen on May 1, but the closure may be extended depending on the [...]

We are pleased to announce that the Rockland Breakwater Trail has reopened. We thank you for your patience.

Beginning April 29, 2024, the Public Services crew will begin picking up leaves and garden debris in the South End and work North until completed. (This may take up to a month or more for us to [...]