2004 Annual Drinking Water Quality Report (pdf format)

From water to streets to stop signs, the Public Works Department maintains the infrastructure of the city and has a strong impact on the quality of life offered to residents. Jobs performed by the Department include:

• Maintaining streets, including paving and patching, installation of curbs and gutters, installing signs and striping streets.
• Providing fresh water, reading water meters and billing customers, maintaining and replacing water meters, water and sewer lines and fire hydrants.
• Monitoring garbage, trash and recyclable under contract with a private firm.
• Operating the wastewater treatment plant.
• Cutting down and trimming trees and cutting grass on city right-of-way.
• Cleaning out ditches and culverts, sweeping streets, constructing sidewalks and spraying for mosquitoes.
• Maintaining all of the city's vehicles and equipment.

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