Public Works & Engineering

Divisions

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Responsibilities

Public Works & Engineering provides the following services:

  • Performs preventive maintenance to the infrastructure
  • Maintains a safe, adequate, and reliable supply of water
  • Supplies wastewater, streets, drainage, and traffic control services
  • Handles maintenance of city vehicles and equipment
  • Oversees solid waste collection
  • Coordinates and monitors the development, design, and construction of all subdivisions relative to engineering activities

The City’s Public Works employees set up work zones in compliance with the latest Texas Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices by using barricades, cones and flaggers as necessary. Drivers should slow down when approaching a work zone and follow the signs and/or flagger’s directions in order to safely make their way through the construction area.