The Public Works Department is dedicated to protecting public health, safety, and welfare by maintaining roads, signs, signals, rights-of-way and buildings; managing stormwater, water and wastewater systems; providing garbage collection and recycling services; and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Public Works has six divisions:
Administration
Sanitation
Stormwater, Streets, and Traffic
Utilities Maintenance
Utilities Operations
Water Resource Management

The Public Works Department provides a variety of after-hours emergency services. Click here for more information on those services, or dial 813-757-9172. This phone line is answered twenty-four hours per day, seven days per week including holidays.