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The Department of Public Service consists of the Division of Building, Engineering and the Divisions of Public Works and Public Properties, including the following crews:
- Facility maintenance
- Streets and sewers
- Landscaping
- Sign shop
- Fleet management and equipment repair
The department's responsibilities include code compliance, infrastructure replacement and providing a wide variety of services, including,
but not limited to, solid waste collection, recycling, street and sewer repairs, maintenance of city properties, maintenance of green space and assistance to other city departments.
Please refer to our service, building and engineering pages for further information.
Basement Flooding
Anyone concerned about a wet or flooded basement can click the links below for a brochure that will explain how to lessen the chances of this occurring and how to mitigate the impact should it occur.
Service Director earns Innovation Award
Service Director Frank Castelli has won an "Innovation in Floodplain Management" award from The Ohio Floodplain Management Association. This award recognizes those who demonstrate an "outside of the box" approach to programs, projects, publications and activities that deal with:
- Promotion of flood loss reduction,
- Stewardship of valuable floodplain resources,
- Economic sustainability, and/or
- Quality improvement
Congratulations, Frank!