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Notice 11-22-2024 : Emergency - NO BURNING MANDATE PER MEDWAY FIRE. Trash & Recycling Delayed week of 11/25 due to Thanksgiving holiday.

Faqs

I put my trash/recycling out before 7:00 am and it hasn't been picked up. What should I do?

Make sure you had everything out by 7am on the day of your pickup.  Check the schedule on your...

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Where can I get a recycling cart?

The Town of Medway has provided every residence on the Town trash and recycling program with a 96...

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Can I get reimbursed for damage caused by a pothole or other road defect?

In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, a claim for damage caused to a vehicle by a road defect will...

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How can I request a new blue street sign for my street?

No special requests required unless you live on a private way. The Town has changed over all of its...

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My driveway opening needs to be repaved/repaired. Is this the Town's responsibility since it's their property?

The driveway is your responsibility to the point where it meets the gutter line of the street (call...

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I am told that my street is “unaccepted”. What does that mean and how do I get my street accepted?

Streets are constructed generally under the jurisdiction of the Medway Planning Board. They begin...

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How can I request a new traffic control sign, i.e. speed limit, go slow, no parking, etc.?

Complete a Traffic Sign Application Form and submit it online. We review your...

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How do I report a pothole or other hazard in the roadway?

The DPW Office can assist you at (508) 533-3275. However, the office is staffed after regular...

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I am experiencing unusual flooding on my property, what can I do?

Check to see if any nearby catchbasin grates are obstructed by brush, leaves, snow or other debris...

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What is the Department of Public Works?

The Department of Public Works (DPW) is an integrated department directly responsible for the...

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Where in Public Works do my tax dollars go?

In Medway, about 4.5 cents on every dollar in tax revenue goes to supporting roadways, non-school...

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Do I need permission to work in the roadway or at the road edge?

Yes. Per the Town of Medway By-Law Section 12.9, any work planned in the right-of-way, whether on...

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Are there any plans to fix my road and/or sidewalk?

In recent years, the Town has appropriated funds specifically for major roadway and sidewalk...

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Does the Town supply ice melt salt to residents?

The Town provides ice melt salt for resident use at the Recycling Center located on Broad Street....

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How do I report a streetlight out or not working properly?

The Town of Medway has contracted our streetlight maintenance. For best response or to report an...

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Can I get reimbursed for damage by a plow to my mailbox?

Yes. You may submit a Mailbox Damage Claim Form. Please note that these are capped at one...

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