The City of Keene will begin construction activities for the 2025 Road Rehabilitation Project on Friday, April 18, 2025. This important infrastructure initiative will enhance roadway conditions across multiple neighborhoods, […]
Begins Monday, April 7, 2025 As part of the City of Keene sewer rehabilitation program, Insituform Technologies will clean and install liner inside existing sewer mains (pipelines) on the following […]
Green Up Keene 2025 Event Totals: Green Up Keene is an annual event in which the community comes together to help beautify Keene! The 2025 event was held on Saturday, April […]
Welcome! In 2024, the City is planning to reconstruct the George Street Bridge over Beaver Brook. This bridge was built in 1922 and has served the City well. The George Street Bridge is […]
Project Overview The City has approved the proposed design alternatives for the federally-funded Transportation Heritage Trail Project– Phase I. This includes: The Transportation Heritage Trail (THT) long-term goal is to create a continuous […]
Downtown Infrastructure Project Information Current Phase: Soliciting Contractor Bids In July of 2023, the City Council adopted the “Multilane Hybrid” conceptual design for the Downtown Infrastructure Improvement Project. The Preliminary Design (see presentation slides) […]
The City of Keene is developing a comprehensive Roadway Safety Action Plan (RSAP) to reduce fatalities and serious injuries from roadway crashes. This effort is being funded in part by […]
CURRENT STATUS: No Parking Bans Are Presently In Place *View the overnight parking lot options and be sure to park in the right lot on the right night – and park in […]
Parking Ban Rules – Questions and Answers When do the new rules start?The new rules are in effect now. Overnight, on-street parking is no longer banned every day between November […]
Leaf Collection 2025 2025 Weekly Leaf Collection Schedule *Leaf collection for Court Street, Main Street (Central Square to Rt. 101), Summer Street and Washington Street will take place on Wednesday, […]
Water/Sewer Rates Water and sewer bills are sent out four times a year, based on quarterly readings. All revenue collected through water and sewer bills remains in the water and […]
The MSFI meeting to be scheduled in December will be a public meeting, and it is likely the final opportunity for public input in the design process. When the meeting date […]
RV Dump Station Did you know the City of Keene has a FREE RV Dump Station? The general public is allowed to dump their RV waste at the WWTP free of […]
Household Hazardous Waste Information 2025 Household Hazardous Waste collections have concluded. The spring 2026 schedule will be posted when it is available. HHW Pricing/General Information: If your city/town is on […]
Divisions Administration The Public Works Administration provides overall management and leadership for the Public Works Department. Administration is composed of the Public Works Director, two Assistant Public Works Directors/Division Heads, […]
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Keene’s Public Works Department is committed to delivering essential services that promote public health, safety, environmental stewardship, and sustainable community development. With a focus on efficiency, innovation, and customer service, […]
On-Street Parking Will Only Be Prohibited During Storms The City of Keene is introducing new winter weather on-street parking rules, effective immediately. Vehicles can now be parked on the street […]
The City of Keene Public Works Department will resume its water main flushing program Sunday, August 25th at 10:00 PM. The work will be done at night between the hours of 10:00 PM.