Bureau of Highways, Forestry & Parks & Grounds Maintenance 914-422-1202 

Highway Section 

This department inspects and performs all necessary maintenance, upgrades and repairs to the City's 140 miles of public roadway infrastructure.

Forestry Section 

DPW Forestry is responsible for the planting and general maintenance of flower beds and trees located on the city's rights-of-way throughout the City.

White Plains is proud to celebrate 41 years as Tree City USA!

Parks/Grounds Maintenance 

The City's DPW Parks Maintenance Section maintains all City-owned parks, recreation facilities, swimming pools, fountains, ice rink, tennis courts and hiking trails.

Gedney Recycling Yard 914-422-1472

Located at 87 Gedney Way, the city's 40-acre, award winning Gedney Recycling Yard provides temporary storage of scrap metal (including resident's discarded "white goods" i.e. refrigerators, ovens, etc. - for the purpose of recycling,) and recycling of discarded sections of old asphalt which is reconstituted and reused for pothole patching material in City streets.

Street Lighting 914-422-1218

Street Lighting maintains over 7,500 streetlights, including those in the downtown Central Business District. When calling to report a burned-out bulb, please leave the specific location and pole number, if possible.