Residential Collection Customers May Sign Up For Holiday Garbage Collection Notifications

Solid Waste, a Division of Public Works

 Holiday Collection Electronic Notification

Residential collection customers may sign up to receive holiday garbage collection date notifications by email or text message on your phone.  To...

Free Compost for Watertown Residents with Municipal Utilities Bill

 Public Service Announcement

Solid Waste, a Division of Public Works

Compost Available

2023

Each residence of the City of Watertown is entitled to 2 free tons of compost annually with a Municipal Utility bill.  Please bri...

Yard Waste Containers Are Available

Solid Waste, a Division of Public Works

Yard Waste Containers Are Available

The City of Watertown has containers for sale that can be used to store and dispose of yard waste. These containers have wheels and attached lids.  

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City of Watertown Lifted Load Limits

On Thursday, May 25^th, 2023, the City of Watertown will be lifting the annual springtime roadway load limits within the city limits of Watertown. The SD regulations governing loads still apply.   Thank you for your cooperation.&...

Downtown Business District Sweeping - Save the Dates

Weather permitting, on Thursday morning, May 18^th, 2023 from 3 AM to 7 AM, the Watertown Street Division will be sweeping the roadways in the Downtown Business District (see attached map) every other Thursday from 3 AM...

West Nile Prevention Program - Mosquito Spraying Alerts

Click the link below to see upcoming spraying events:

www.watertownsd.us/mosquitoalert

To receive mosquito spraying notifications by email and/or a text message:

1.   Go to: www.watertownsd.us/notifyme

2.   Enter your email address and click...

2023 Street Sweeping Schedule

The Watertown Street Division has implemented the annual Street Sweeping Schedule.  Detailed information to view the dates that your adjacent roadway will be swept can be found on the 2023 Street Sweeping Schedule map located on the City of Water...

Watertown Fire Rescue Responds To Grass Fires

Watertown Fire Rescue responded to two grass fires Wednesday afternoon. The first fire, north of Watertown, was a prescribed burn that a passerby had called in to dispatch as an out of control fire. Crews responded but the fire had been extinguished by a ...

Temporary Sump Pump Variance Period Has Ended

The temporary variance period for sump pumps to discharge clear water to the sanitary sewer ended April 10th.  Sump pump water must be directed to your yard or another acceptable location and not to the sanitary sewer.

Sump pump water is prohibite...

Arrow Ave NE Street Closure

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