The Public Works Department maintains all of the City’s parks and athletic fields. This includes mowing grass, weed-wacking, edging, maintenance of all irrigation systems. Fertilizing, seeding, also at library, firehouse and city hall. Cutting City owned lots, street shoulders and retention basins. Cleaning all athletic field bathrooms and re-stocking, picking up trash in parks and other city owned properties.

•  Dragging baseball fields daily and layout of football field and paint of lines weekly during season.
•  Street sweeping on city roads.
•  Pick up white goods and metal throughout city.
•  City-wide leaf collection in Spring and Fall each year.
•  Maintain a Class B recycling facility for our leaf compost.
•  Minor street repair from patching potholes to small overlay paving jobs.
•  Handling sewer house calls during normal business hours.
•  Routinely checking the 14 pump stations to make sure all equipment is in working order.
•  Snow plowing and spreading salt on all city streets, parking lots and city buildings.
• Road miles in city: 38.1
• Curb miles in city: 76.2

Frequently Asked Questions:

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