Refuse and Recycling
Last Updated: June 28, 2018
Public Works is now accepting recyclable material at the Recycling Convenience Center, 2055 Beery Road.
Public Works
Current Size: 80%
Heritage Forest Tree Planting
Please join us for a tree planting in Heritage Forest and Gardens (along Garbers Church Road) on Saturday, October 27. We will meet at a central location in Heritage Forest and Gardens to give out supplies and provide instructions, and then we'll plant 32 trees!
Thomas Harrison Middle School Tree Planting
Please join us for a tree planting at Thomas Harrison Middle School (along West Market St) on Wednesday, October 24. We will meet at a central location at Thomas Harrison Middle School to give out supplies and provide instructions, and then we'll plant 20 trees!
Martin Luther King, Jr. Way and Reservoir Street Intersection
Last Updated: June 27, 2018
The Harrisonburg Public Works Department is preparing to reconfigure a busy intersection to improve the flow of traffic in the area of Martin Luther King, Jr. Way and Reservoir Street.
Purcell Park Stream Clean Up
Please join us for a stream clean up in Purcell Park on Saturday, September 15.
Downtown Stream Clean Up
Please join us for a stream clean up in downtown Harrisonburg on Thursday, August 30.
Urban Tree Canopy Community Meeting
Last Updated: June 15, 2018
The community is invited to learn about the health and extent of Harrisonburg’s urban forest canopy, review strategies for best management of the canopy, and find out how trees play a role in reducing stormwater runoff.
Thomas Harrison Middle School BMP Retrofit
Last Updated: May 30, 2018
This project includes the retrofit of an older water quantity facility to include water quality features. The project is currently in the engineering and design phase.
Mountain View Drive Stream Restoration
Last Updated: June 5, 2018
This project includes the restoration of approximately 1,730 linear feet of stream along Mountain View Drive.
Stormwater Projects Open House
Last Updated: April 25, 2018
Citizens are invited to attend the open house at Thomas Harrison Middle School to learn more about the stormwater projects and how the school will use stormwater utility fee funds to improve local water quality and meet federal and state requirements.