Public Works

Ocean Pines Public Works Department
1 Firehouse Lane
Ocean Pines, MD 21811

Eddie Wells
Public Works & CPI Director
410-641-7425
ewells@oceanpines.org

Office Hours:

7:00am – 3:30pm Monday-Friday
View OPA Holiday Closing Schedule

Dredging Application

Ocean Pines residents who wish to request spot dredging next fall must submit a permit request by Oct. 15. Permits are available at Ocean Pines Public Works, on 1 Firehouse Lane. To download a dredging application, Click Here.

Public Works Yard Open in May

The Ocean Pines Public Works yard will be open to Ocean Pines residents May 1-28 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Friday, and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays.

Yard debris may be dropped off during this time. Only loose yard debris, such as leaves and limbs, is accepted. Yard debris may also be placed in paper bags. Plastic bags are not allowed.

Other debris should be taken to the Worcester County landfill. For more information, visit www.co.worcester.md.us/departments/publicworks/waste/facilities.

Republic Services customers may place up to four additional bags of leaves or yard debris curbside for each scheduled pickup. Republic will also pick up branches if they are tied in bundles no longer than 4 feet and weighing no more than 50 pounds.

Trash collection days for residents south of Route 90 are Tuesday and Friday. For residents north of Route 90, the collection days are Monday and Thursday.

Ocean Pines is not currently offering bulk pickup, because the practice was determined to be cost prohibitive.

For more information, contact Public Works at 410-641-7425.
 

Paper Lawn Bags

Public Works and the Public Works yard will only accept paper bags for leaves and other yard debris. Thirty-gallon paper bags may be purchased at the Public Works building in bundles of five for $10.
 

Mosquito Dunks

Now available.  You can purchase Mosquito Dunks at Ocean Pines Public Works Office – A 6-pack for $10.

Grounds, Drainage, Bulkheads, Maintenance, Compliance, Permitting and Inspections, and Facilities Management

The Ocean Pines Public Works yard will be open to Ocean Pines residents May 3-28 from 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Monday through Friday and 8 a.m.-4 p.m on Saturdays. Yard debris may be dropped off during this time.

Only loose yard debris, such as leaves and limbs, is accepted. Debris may also be placed in paper bags. Plastic bags are not allowed.

Republic Services customers may place paper and plastic bags curbside on scheduled pick-up days, limit four bags of leaves per scheduled pick up. Republic Services will also accept branches tied in bundles no longer than four feet.

Trash collection days for residents south of Route 90 are Tuesdays and Fridays. For residents north of Route 90, the collection days are Mondays and Thursdays.

For more information, contact Public Works at 410-641-7425.

Where can I call if I have questions about signing up for Republic Services and curbside recycling?

For questions about your account you can email at oceanpines@republicservices.com or call 410-749-1551.

You can also learn more about Republic Services by clicking here.

For more information, visit the Compliance, Permitting and Inspections (CPI) Department