Public Works

Effective May 1, 2019 mattresses and box springs must be completely covered with a plastic covering for curbside collection. Visit the Public Works Trash/Bulk Trash page for more information.

Services

The Department of Public Works (DPW) provides essential town services to the residents of University Park. Staff is responsible for waste management and other services such as:

  • Park Maintenance, Including Playgrounds
  • Recycling Collection
  • Road Maintenance
  • Sidewalks
  • Signage 
  • Town Tree Maintenance
  • Trash and Bulk Trash Collection
  • Yard Waste and Compost Collection

Seasonal & Specialized Services

DPW conducts snow removal and leaf vacuuming services seasonally. In addition, the DPW staff provides fleet and facilities maintenance services for town vehicles and buildings.

2022 Holiday Schedule

January

  • Yard Waste and Compost Collection - Wednesday, January 19

February

  • Yard Waste and Compost Collection - Wednesday, February 23

May

  • Yard Waste and Compost Collection - Wednesday, June 1

June

  • Yard Waste and Compost Collection - Wednesday, June 22

July

  • Yard Waste and Compost Collection - Wednesday, July 6

September

  • Yard Waste and Compost Collection - Wednesday, September 7

October

  • Yard Waste and Compost Collection - Wednesday, October 12

November

  • Recycling - Wednesday, November 23

December

  • Recycling - Wednesday, December 28
  • Recycling - Wednesday, January 4