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Burlington fridge sheet

Every Burlington snow rule on one page. Print it and stick it on the fridge.

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Snow rules

Burlington, MA

Winter 2026-27
Checked November 8, 2026

CallDepartment of Public Works, Highway Division: 781-270-1676
Ban alertsSmart911 / RAVE signupsmart911.com
School closingsBurlington Public Schoolsburlingtonpublicschools.org
Winter parking ban
Dec 1 to Apr 1: no parking on any street 2-8 a.m. (General Bylaw Art. XIII 1.12).
Snow emergency
No published rule found
Odd / even side
No published rule found
Where to park during a ban
No published rule found
Tow lot and fees
DPW Superintendent or Police Chief may tow cars blocking plowing; owner pays removal and storage at state DPU-set rates (Bylaw 1.13).
Sidewalk clearing and fines
No published rule found
Where snow can and cannot go
Do not shovel, plow or blow snow into the street; the town calls it illegal (Bylaw 1.8: no disposing of snow or ice onto a street).
Hydrants
Fire Dept asks you to shovel a 3-foot area around hydrants.
Trash and recycling in storms
No published rule found

MBTA: No MBTA rail station in town. Service alerts: mbta.com/alerts

My car goes:

My side this winter:

Neighbor to check on:

We are a plow company, not the town. Rules change, so confirm with Burlington before you rely on one. Sources and links for every line: snowpassboston.com/snow-day-book/#t-burlington