About Us
What We Do
DPW provides essential public services to our city and our region. We deliver high-quality drinking water throughout the Baltimore metropolitan area. Our water/wastewater/stormwater infrastructure serves almost 2 million people in Baltimore City and the Baltimore Metropolitan area. In Baltimore City, we are responsible for keeping the city clean. We provide trash and recycling collections and other sanitation services to Baltimore City residents.
Our Mission
We support the health, environment, and economy of Baltimore City and the region by providing customers with safe drinking water and keeping neighborhoods and waterways clean.
Our Vision
To be a strong proponent and protector of the environment and health and vitality of our communities.
Equity in All We Do
Equity is a foundational principle that guides our work. In fact, our equity motto at DPW is “Equity in all we do.”