The Public Works Department works to provide needed municipal services to the residents of the Village economically, efficiently, and professionally. These services include, but are not limited to, the following:
Building maintenance
Mosquito abatement
Pavement and parkway restorations
Pavement maintenance
Pavement striping
Removal and planting
Repair and maintenance of village equipment and vehicles
Snow and ice control
Traffic signal and street lighting maintenance and operation
Tree pruning
Water system operation and maintenance
Weed control
Divisions
The department is comprised of four divisions:
Buildings and Grounds
Streets
Vehicle Maintenance
Water
Cross-Trained
Many of the full-time employees within these divisions are cross-trained in a variety of the services rendered, providing the department with great flexibility while at the same time keeping cost down. Where it is deemed more cost-effective, or the nature of the service requires technical expertise, services are contracted out through competitive bidding