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Department of Public Works
General Highway Services
9222003_82554_0.pngTree Removal
The Town of Grafton is responsible for all public shade trees.  This is a tree located in the Right of Way.  If you have a question regarding any public tree contact the Tree Warden, David Crouse, at 508-839-5335 x 124.

To remove a public shade tree you need to apply for a tree hearing.  Forms for the application are available on this web site.

The Town also has a Public Shade Tree Management Advisory Committee.  If you have any issues or concerns please call or e-mail the Highway Department to contact the committee.

Yard Waste
The Brush Disposal Area is located off Millbury Street and is opened scheduled Saturdays from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.  In the event of inclement weather (snow or ice) the Brush Disposal Area will be closed.

Also see the Grafton News or visit our web page www.grafton-ma.gov for our schedule.

Rules governing the Brush disposal Area are:  PERMITS REQUIRED

1.      No butt logs or stumps accepted.

2.      No lumber or other building products or debris accepted.

3.      No dirt, concrete or other solid waste accepted.

4.      Accepted items will be brush that is 10” or less in diameter, clean, unbagged
       leaves, grass clippings, hedge clippings, and other clean yard wastes.

5.      Facilities are for the use of GRAFTON RESIDENTS AND/OR FOR MATERIAL
       ORIGINATING FROM GRAFTON ONLY.

Questions may be directed to the Sanitation Division at 508-839-5335 x 180.

Pot Hole Repair
Pot holes should be reported directly to the Highway Division at 508-839-5335 x 124.

Storm Drains and Catch Basins
Storm drains and catch basins are for runoff from rainwater and snow.  Should you notice a plugged storm drain, please report it to the Highway Department.

Never put any debris (leaves, yard wastes etc.) or liquids (paint, used motor oil) into a storm drain.  You could back up the storm drain or contaminate the environment.

Street Signs
If your street sign is missing, please report it to the Highway Division.  Once it is ordered it takes several weeks to receive and install.  Please be patient!

Street Sweeping
All public roads in Grafton are swept in the late spring and early summer.  It takes approximately 16 weeks to complete the whole Town.    Due to the uncertainty of weather conditions, it is impossible to provide a schedule for this.


 
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