Recent News

DGS Welcomes New Communications Manager

Dec 30th, 2022

John Riggin

#communications

DGS is Winter Ready

Nov 14th, 2022

The Department of General Services is ready to keep Baltimore running through snowy weather.

#fleet #facilities #winterpreparedness

DGS Announces the Creation of the Energy Division

Nov 14th, 2022

The Energy Division is responsible for energy purchasing, tracking energy cost-savings, and renewable and energy-efficient projects for the City of Baltimore.

#energy

City of Baltimore Fleet Named Among the Top 100 in America

May 5th, 2022

 Baltimore City's Department of General Services Fleet Management Division ranked 29th out of more than 38,000 public fleets in North America by the National Association of Fleet Administrators, Inc. (NAFA)

DGS Hosts February Python Meetup on Python Frameworks

Mar 5th, 2020

BALTIMORE, MD (March 5, 2020)

On Friday, February 7, 2020, DGS hosted its monthly Python Meet-Up at Spark Baltimore. Turnout was great, with around 50 people attending and representing city agencies, non-profits, and start-ups. These meet-ups are important to fostering community and knowledge exchanges between the public and private sectors.

#python#pythonmeetup#pythonprogramming#data

Dan Wu Joins DGS for the First City Government Coffee Club Event

Mar 5th, 2020

$2.4 trillion will be spent in the next decade on the “fourth industrial revolution.” This includes a broad range of technologies and data collection aimed to

#smartcities#publictrust#datastrategy#civicengagement

Citron Hygiene Installs New Disposal Units in Abel Wolman Women's Restrooms

Jan 23rd, 2020

In January of 2020, DGS leveled-up it’s bathroom stall interiors by installing the Essentia Menstrual Product Disposal units in all the women’s bathrooms throughout the Abel Wolman Building.

#abelwolman#citronhygiene#wtienergy#wastedisposal

DGS to Rehab Baltimore Streetcar Museum's Machine Shop

Jan 23rd, 2020

The Board of Estimates signed off January 15, 2020, on paying Baltimore architecture firm Gant Burnett to begin the process of rehabbing the Baltimore Streetcar Museum’s machine shop building.

Kathleen Douglas Wins DGS' United Way Campaign Raffle

Jan 23rd, 2020

She came for a bake sale and ended up getting dough!

Renovation of 1200 E. Fayette Street Will Allow Health Department to Expand Services

Jan 23rd, 2020

Baltimore City Health Department’s Eastern Health Clinic moved from 620 Caroline St. last year to a newly renovated facility at 1200 E. Fayette Street. Capital Projects’ Terence Abraham spearheaded the renovation project.

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