Public Works
The vision of the Public Works Department is to be a well-managed and well trained workforce that utilizes all available resources, technology, and collaborative means to maintain the City’s above and underground infrastructure and facilities.


Mission
The Department of Public Works is committed to the development of qualified managers and workers with consistent ongoing training, data driven decisions, and the improved ability to measure job performance. The DPW will aggressively engage in strategic local and state level partnerships while continuously implementing new and improved technologies, procedures, and policies.
The City of Flint Public Works department oversees the Utilities and Transportation Department along with the managerial oversight of all City owned facilities.
We are continually striving to provide efficient services for the public that are both measurable and transparent.
Public Works Divisions
Traffic Engineering
Transportation
Street Maintenance
Water Distribution Division
Water Pollution Control
Water Treatment Plant
Sewer Maintenance Division
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No Flint Family Left Behind: City Prepares to Assist Residents…
Oct 29, 2025
UPDATE: The City of Flint Administration is proactively preparing to assist residents who may be affected by the ongoing federal government shutdown. There has…
It’s “Bag It!” Season in Flint — Let’s Keep Our…
Oct 23, 2025
FLINT, Mich. — Fall is here, and that means it’s time to Bag It! — Flint’s annual community-wide effort to keep our streets, yards,…
Mayor Neeley Calls for Responsible Communication as Flint Awaits Court-Directed…
Oct 21, 2025
FLINT, Mich. — Mayor Sheldon Neeley is urging accuracy and responsibility in public communication surrounding the Flint Water Settlement, following the circulation of less than accurate…