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Public Works services have earned Denver an international reputation as a beautiful city. Public Works employees have helped to build this reputation through the quality of our work; work that directly impacts the quality of our environment, transportation and construction. Public Works is a diverse department that shares one common goal, working to improve our quality of life in Denver.  

 

Divisions and Agencies

Finance and Administration


Contracts

Finance

Fleet Maintenance

Human Resources

Policy and Planning

Wastewater Customer Service

  Engineering
 
 
Engineering


Traffic Engineering Services
 

  Operations

Street Maintenance 

Wastewater Operations

 
  
 Current News/Events

Denver Public Works aims to save fuel, reduce emissions with the hybrid “green machine” trash truck   Read more.....






 

Seasonal Citywide Street Sweeping to begin in April

Show your pride and move your ride!

Citywide seasonal street sweeping begins on April 1, 2008 and we need your help to keep Denver clean! Check the red and white signs posted on your block for street sweeping parking restrictions (not every block has restrictions) so that Public Works can provide the best street sweeping service possible.    Read more here...   
 
 


Keep updated on the 2008 Capital Improvement Projects happening throughout the city 

The Department of Public Works has numerous street projects, traffic signal reconstruction, bridge and viaduct repairs, intersection improvements, storm and sanitary construction among other infrastructure projects scheduled this year. 

See what is scheduled by area of town and neighborhoods within the boundaries by linking to the 2008 Construction and Street Paving Projects web page.   Other sites you may wish to visit are Street Maintenance  showing weekly street paving projects; and  Alley Improvement Program with the 3 year schedule for Unimproved Alley Paving. 
 
 
These sites are continuously updated; so please check back on a regular basis.
 
 
  
 Items of Interest
Build a Better Denver Bond Program  find out more here..... 




 
 
  South Platte River at Globeville Flood Control Project - Read more...  
      


 
Check out the live cam at the Justice Center website

 

Special Events - View maps of parade, walk and running routes/street closures here....

Check out the monthly Public Works Newsletter "In the Works" for current information about our agencies and their programs. 
The Household Hazardous Waste Pickup Program or other Recycling Programs in Denver 
 
Bicycling in Denver, Maps and more 
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Winter Snow Removal or Summer Paving Programs Street Maintenance

Construction Bids Currently Open or Recent Bid Results 



Join Public Works in helping Denver "Keep it Clean"   

Is Graffiti Making a Statement in Your Neighborhood - Find out what Denver Partners Against Graffiti is doing to help neighborhoods.

Right-of-Way Parking in Denver


Plan Reviews, Survey, Inspections for Development  
in Denver and Right of Way Permit Requirements

  
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