Department of Public Works

Location & Hours: 

Public Works (641 S 10th St)

Monday - Friday

7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

About

The Public Works department oversees several annual programs that impact the health, convenience, and comfort of city residents and the community. These programs include maintaining and repairing all city streets, bridges, stormwater lines, and sidewalks. Additionally, the department manages a comprehensive traffic signal and signing network. They are responsible for the design of public works projects, the review of related construction, and the maintenance and repair of all city motorized equipment. The department also handles the collection and disposal of solid waste and is in charge of maintaining and repairing city-owned buildings

 

LABOR DAY COLLECTION SCHEDULE

Trash and recycling collections are canceled on Sunday night, August 31.

Please place out both trash and recycling for collection on Wednesday night, September 3.

A maximum of 10 bags of trash or 4 (32 gallon) trash cans will be accepted.

No other collection zones are affected by this holiday.

Safe Streets for All (SS4A)
Contact Information
Department of Public Works

Phone

610-437-7587

Popular Services

Bureaus

Events

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