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Keeping Downtown
Clean, Safe, & Vibrant
Modernized
Trash Cans
Working Harder, Working Smarter
Enhanced Alley Beautification
DPOB intends to ensure that the dumpsters in over 40 streets and alleys are cleaned, maintained, and properly permitted. We also have plans to transform certain alleys into cultural destinations with commissioned public art, enhanced wayfinding, and installed street furniture.
Learn MoreImproved Customer Communications
In 2020, we implemented new Silvertrac technology to optimize patrols, improve incident reporting, and generate data we use to monitor trends and proactively address future issues. This year, we are working to integrate our customer service requests directly with 311 by working with city agencies to create requests that DPOB can respond to within the district.
Submit a Service RequestIllegal Dumping Enforcement
We are working to partner with the Bureau of Solid Waste and Department of Housing and Community Development to conduct proactive enforcement operations within known alleys where Illegal dumping frequently occurs.
Explore CleanEnhanced Hospitality Training for Downtown Baltimore Guides
Each one of our DBGs receives specialized hospitality and tourism training, was well as training to assist people struggling with housing insecurity and medical or mental health challenges. This year, we are expanding upon these efforts through updated, more regular trainings, and by partnering with Downtown institutions to arm our DBGs with an expanded knowledgebase of cultural recommendations.
Explore Hospitality & Safety
500 Tons Garbage Collected
10000 Flowers Planted
53406 Citizens Assisted
32634 Businesses Contacted
16639 Homeless Checks Made
176 People Connected to Social Services
