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Renea Rafala

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Public Works Director

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Monday - Friday: 8:00am to 4:30pm

2026 Yard Waste & Recycling Calendar

Calendar for recycling and yard waste collection.

Backflow / Cross-Connection Information

Building Services

Building Standards

Clean, Safe Water is Essential

Collection Procedures

Learn about Trash Collection Procedures.

Commercial Plan Remodels

All improvements other than painting and flooring will require plan submittal.

Common Water Loss Chart

Construction FAQ

Read frequently asked questions about construction activities in the City of Lawrence.

Contractor Information

Contractors will now need to register with the City of Lawrence to obtain permits.

Contractor Registration

Register as a contractor in the City of Lawrence.

Education and Tips

Fats, Oils and Grease (FOG) Management

Learn best practices and maintenance of (Fats, Oils and Grease) FOG devices.

Financial Information

Browse city financial documents.

Foundation & Waterproofing Drainage

Information on waterproofing and draining around your foundation.

Frozen Pipe Prevention

Read these great tips to keep your pipes from freezing.

GIS Maps

Access an interactive map to view property locations and layers of community information.

Hazardous Waste (ToxDrop) Drop-off Sites

Information about hazardous waste disposal in Marion County.

Heavy Trash

Learn more about our Heavy Trash schedule and procedures.

Hiring a Contractor

Information about hiring a contractor in the City of Lawrence.

Home Water Works

Resource providing information to property owners about how to conserve water. The “Alliance for Water Efficiency” sponsors this link. This site has a tool one can use to determine their average water usage at home and get tips on how to conserve or reduce water usage.

Irrigation Systems

Information on irrigation systems.

News

Read the latest news about the City of Lawrence.

Owner-Builder Information

Property Owners can start applying for permits directly, if they are planning to do work themselves or hire their own contractors.

Permits

Information about anything permit related in the City of Lawrence.

Police Reports

View reports on crime statistics provided by Lawrence Police Department.

Recycling and Yard Waste

Learn more about our recycling and yard waste procedures.

Right of Way Permits

Learn more about right of way permit requirements.

Roadway Standard Drawings

Site Plans

Site plans are required as a part of the plan submittal for a permit for many building projects.

Solid Waste Collection User Fees

Learn about solid waste collection fees.

Storm Water Advisory Board

Storm Water Credit Manual

Storm water design shall follow City of Indianapolis Stormwater Design and Construction Specifications.

Storm Water RAFT Data

Lawrence River Assessment Field Teams' (RAFT) Water Quality Data.

Sustainability Guide

Learn more about what should be trashed vs. recycled.

Swimming Pools & Hot Tubs

Information on constructing pools.

Trash Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions about trash collection.

Water & Sewer Design - General Information

Water & Sewer Design - Policy & Procedures

Water & Sewer Design - Sanitary Sewers

Water & Sewer Design - Water Mains

Water & Sewer Education

Water Conservation Tips

Winter Weather Preparedness

Zoning