Public Works

Joel Kie 

Hours:
Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm

TOWN OF DICKINSON YARD WASTE COLLECTION/SNOW REMOVAL
SCHEDULE AND COLLECTION PROCEDURES

YARD WASTE:
TOWN OF DICKINSON YARD WASTE PICKUP DAY IS MONDAY  
Pickup will begin at 6:00 am on Monday, April 1, 2024 and continue until Tuesday, November 12th, 2024. Pickup MIGHT go into Wednesday.
If Monday is a holiday, pickup will be on Tuesday. On weeks with a major holiday, pickup could be Tuesday or Wednesday after the holiday.

Place grass and other waste in solid containers with handles - NO PLASTIC BAGS!

Please DO NOT USE YOUR TRASH HAULER'S CONTAINERS!

Branches and brush need to be bundled and tied in approximately 4 foot lengths.

CONTAINERS AND BUNDLES SHOULD NOT WEIGH MORE THAN 40 lbs. 
Overweight containers/bundles will not be picked up.
 
LIMIT OF 6 CANS/BUNDLES PER WEEK

FALL LEAF PICK-UP:
Rake leaves to the curb or place in cans. 
Pickup will begin shortly after leaves begin to fall and will end on the first snowfall. 
Pickup could be any weekday. DO NOT MIX YARD WASTE WITH THE LEAVES.

CHRISTMAS TREES:
Place at curb for pickup most any day until January 31st.
IMPORTANT - This is a vital service aimed at collecting limited amounts of vegetation. We cannot pick up large amounts of brush, limbs, or tree trunks.
SORRY - NO COMMERCIAL, BUSINESS, SCHOOL, OR CHURCHES.

SNOW REMOVAL: 
It is against the law to shovel or snow blow into the street.
Please abide by Storm Parking Regulations as posted throughout the Town of Dickinson.
TOWN OF DICKINSON (Not including Village of Port Dickinson) SNOW ORDINANCE STATES IF THERE ARE 2 INCHES OF SNOW ON THE GROUND, OR 2 INCHES OR MORE PREDICTED - NO PARKING WILL BE ALLOWED ON THE TOWN OF DICKINSON STREETS.
WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED!

THANK YOU, YOUR PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
http://www.gobroomecounty.com/solidwaste

STORM WATER & MS4 STORM WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN

Click here to view important information about dealing with storm water, and learn about the MS4 Storm Water Management Program Plan.

Click here for the 2023 Annual MS4 Report

If you have a concern, contact the Town Engineer John Mastronardi, PE or Public Works Commissioner Joel Kie at 607-771-0771.

WATER DEPARTMENT

You can complete the Water Dept. Survey to let us know which pipes you have at your business or residence at:  Survey (townofdickinson.com)

3 WAYS TO CHECK FOR A WATER LEAK 

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CURRENT WATER AND SEWER CHARGES 

MAINTENANCE/OPERATIONAL CHARGE
Residential/Commercial          Under 100,000 Cubic Feet Annually $      50.00/Qtr.
Commercial  Over 100,000 Cubic Feet Annually $    600.00/Qtr.
Over 200,000 Cubic Feet Annually $ 1,200.00/Qtr.
Over 300,000 Cubic Feet Annually $ 1,500.00/Qtr.
Over 500,000 Cubic Feet Annually $ 2,000.00/Qtr.
Over 1,000,000 Cubic Feet Annually $ 2,500.00/Qtr.

RATE CHANGES
Water - First 100 Cubic Feet $     10.00/Qtr.
Over 100 Cubic Feet $       4.75/100 CF
Sewer $      15.00/Qtr.
Over 100 Cubic Feet $       9.75/100 CF

LATE CHARGE PENALTIES 10% of Unpaid Water and Sewer Balance

RELEVY PROCESS
Any Unpaid Balance Levied to Property Taxes $     100.00 Flat Fee 

DO YOU NEED HELP PAYING YOUR WATER AND SEWER BILLS?

The Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) can help.
For more information, visit https://otda.ny.gov/LIHWAP

WATER SERVICE INTO YOUR RESIDENCE NEEDS TO BE INSPECTED TO DETECT IF YOU HAVE LEAD, COPPER OR GALVANIZED STEEL PIPE COMING THROUGH THE FOUNDATION BEFORE THE WATER METER.

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WATER QUALITY REPORTS

Annual Drinking Water Quality Reports for 2022 for the Town of Dickinson

Water District 1, 4, 5 

Water District 2,6,7,8

Water District 3