Public Works
The Public Works Department oversees development and maintenance of the town's infrastructure, vehicular equipment, and specialized services which include Waste & Recycling, cemetery care, and tree care.
Public Works News
![Public Meeting: Spurwink Road Project (June 29, 6:00pm)]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1655927645/scarboroughmaineorg/qdvjzlzmzl82zmqymu9g/SpurwinkRoadcrosswalk.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1655927645/scarboroughmaineorg/qdvjzlzmzl82zmqymu9g/SpurwinkRoadcrosswalk.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1655927645/scarboroughmaineorg/qdvjzlzmzl82zmqymu9g/SpurwinkRoadcrosswalk.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1655927645/scarboroughmaineorg/qdvjzlzmzl82zmqymu9g/SpurwinkRoadcrosswalk.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1655927645/scarboroughmaineorg/qdvjzlzmzl82zmqymu9g/SpurwinkRoadcrosswalk.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1655927645/scarboroughmaineorg/qdvjzlzmzl82zmqymu9g/SpurwinkRoadcrosswalk.png","width":1864}])
Attend the Public Meeting on June 29 to learn more about the Spurwink Road Traffic & Pedestrian Improvement Project. The presentation will include the findings of the planning and design phase, overall project goals, and a proposed timeline. Residents are encouraged to provide feedback.
![Free Yard Waste Disposal for Residents]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1656098364/scarboroughmaineorg/xiw3v7fs1viyo0ytlntk/Casellalogo.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1656098364/scarboroughmaineorg/xiw3v7fs1viyo0ytlntk/Casellalogo.png","width":428}])
Summer weekends are a busy time for yard work! A friendly reminder that Scarborough residents have access to free disposal of grass clippings, leaves, and small amounts of household brush at the Casella Transfer Station in Westbrook.
![Town Mailbox Policies]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1651081299/scarboroughmaineorg/dfbqefn287mstdrdzklo/MailboxPhoto.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1651081299/scarboroughmaineorg/dfbqefn287mstdrdzklo/MailboxPhoto.jpg","width":500}])
Learn more about Town of Scarborough policies related to mailbox installation, including location, support design, offset from the road shoulder, and more.
![Gorham Road Pipeline Replacement]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1647438611/scarboroughmaineorg/j1ipad7tzrvem8nhr75q/UnitilProjectSpring2022.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1647438611/scarboroughmaineorg/j1ipad7tzrvem8nhr75q/UnitilProjectSpring2022.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1647438611/scarboroughmaineorg/j1ipad7tzrvem8nhr75q/UnitilProjectSpring2022.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1647438611/scarboroughmaineorg/j1ipad7tzrvem8nhr75q/UnitilProjectSpring2022.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1647438611/scarboroughmaineorg/j1ipad7tzrvem8nhr75q/UnitilProjectSpring2022.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1647438611/scarboroughmaineorg/j1ipad7tzrvem8nhr75q/UnitilProjectSpring2022.png","width":1801}])
Unitil Corporation will be replacing 3,000 feet of steel pipe along Gorham Road between the Nonesuch River near Ridgeway Road and Maple Avenue in Scarborough, Maine as part of a coordinated effort with the Scarborough Sanitary District and the Town of Scarborough. They will begin the natural gas pipeline work on March 28th and the work is expected to last three months.