Water/Sewer Rates

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 […]

Downtown Infrastructure Project Update

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

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

Household Hazardous Waste Information Summer/Fall 2026 HHW Schedule: Sat 7/11/26 Wed 7/15/26 Sat 7/25/26 Sat 8/8/26 Wed 8/12/26 Sat 8/22/26 Sat 9/12/26 Wed 9/16/26 Sat 9/26/26 Sat 10/10/26 Wed 10/14/26 […]

Divisions

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, […]

Public Works FAQ’S

FAQ’S Expand the questions below to see more information. Don’t see an answer that you’re looking for? Contact our office:

Rates and Fees

Public Works Rates and Fees Recycling Center Fees & Info View current Water/Sewer Rates

Public Works Department

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, […]

New Winter Parking Rules

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 […]

Signs On Public Property Not Allowed

There are many signs currently placed on public property, including campaign signs. They are showing up in roundabouts, parks, sidewalks, along the roadside, etc. This is not permitted and can […]

Downtown Improvements Project Informational Update

​  PROJECT SITE LINK: Visit the project website for indepth information, data, presentations, and additional helpful project insight. A City Council Workshop for the Downtown Infrastructure Improvement and Reconstruction Project […]

Excavation Permit Deadline 2022

The City of Keene Public Works Department will be accepting excavation permits for planned, non-emergency work by close of business on Friday, November 18, 2022. Restoration of all pavement and […]

Streetlight out?

Street lights that are out can be reported using Eversource’s website under Streetlight Requests. If you provide an email address with your request they’ll even keep you updated on any […]