Public Works

The compost site located at 214 14th St NE will open for the season on Wednesday April 19, 2023, at 1:00 p.m.

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Overview
The Public Works Department provides for the operation and maintenance of the city's infrastructure systems. The Public Works Department consists of multiple divisions which include streets, utilities, water reclamation facility, and airport.

The Public Works Department provides, among other things, safe and serviceable roadways, clean drinking water, and collection and treatment of sanitary sewer. 30 full-time employees and one part-time employee provide the department's service delivery in order to reach the mission of operating, maintaining, and improving the infrastructure systems in the most fiscally responsible fashion, while protecting public safety and maximizing customer satisfaction.