Department of Public Works News & Announcements

Town Cemetery Spring Cleaning

The DPW has started Spring cleaning and maintenance of all cemeteries in Town.  

Yard Waste - Leaves and Brush

Yard Waste stickers for the 2024 season are now for sale at the DPW office, located at 590 Main Street (in the Centre Market shopping area... more ››

New barrel limit goes into effect on September 11, 2023

New barrel limit goes into effect on September 11, 2023Effective Monday, September 11 all Lynnfield households will be... more ››

UPDATED: Road Paving Schedule Change

May 17, 2023 Update:
Pine Street and part of Sigmund Street were paved today.
A 'skim coat' was placed in the... more ››

2023 Road Construction Projects

Please click the link below for public Information regarding estimates for anticipated road resurfacing / reconstruction for the 2023... more ››

2023 Trash & Recycling Calendar has been Published

The 2023 Calendar for Trash & Recycling in the Town of Lynnfield has been published and is on our website at:... more ››

Spring Lawn Care in Lynnfield

Many of us value having nice lawns and enjoy the time we spend working on them. However, some lawn care practices can create water quality... more ››

black earth compost bucket

Sign up for composting and maybe win a free tree!

DPW Director John Tomasz and members of the Recycling Committee are ramping up efforts to jump start resident participation in composting.

Composting Group - LHS

LHS Students showcase Composting Civics Action Project!

Composting in the LHS Cafeteria to Combat Food Waste was one of 15 student-led Civics Action Projects showcased at the high school on... more ››

Updated Fees - July 1, 2021

At the Annual Town Meeting on Saturday, June 12, 2021 held at 10:00 am at the Lynnfield High School, fees within the DPW were raised... more ››

bell off to makeover

Off to a Makeover for the Common’s Taylor Vickers & Co. Bell #1060

An exciting part of the recent renovation of the Common is the upcoming restoration of the Taylor Vickers & Company bell that has... more ››