Public Works Department

The Public Works Department is responsible for the City of Livingston's water system, wastewater system, storm drainage system, parks, streets, landscaped areas, municipal buildings, City vehicles, and heavy equipment.

The City's domestic wastewater treatment plant is managed and operated by in-house City staff.

The Department oversees the City's contract with Gilton Solid Waste Management, Inc. for the collection of garbage and recyclable materials from residential, commercial, and industrial customers.

The Department works closely with the City's contracted engineering firm, Gouveia Engineering, Inc., during the development review process for all subdivisions and commercial and industrial site plans. Under the direction of the Public Works Department, Gouveia Engineering, Inc. oversees the inspection and approval of all new public infrastructure, including water lines, sewer lines, storm drain lines, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, streetlights, street signs, traffic signals, and other public infrastructure improvements.

The Public Works Department is responsible for maintaining all municipal buildings and providing fleet and equipment maintenance services for all City departments.

Department personnel perform preventive maintenance, equipment repairs, and troubleshooting on a wide range of vehicles and equipment. They also carry out special projects and provide care and maintenance for all City-owned property, including parks, green spaces, parking lots, landscaped areas, and other open spaces.

Infrastructure

Service Areas