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
Fleet Administration
Street Maintenance
Water Service Center
Water Treatment Plant
Sewer Maintenance Division
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Sewer Department to conduct smoke testing in Evergreen Valley neighborhood…
May 22, 2026
The City of Flint Sewer Department will be conducting smoke testing in the Evergreen Valley area on Saturday, May 30. This testing is being…
Flint Expands Team Working on Long-Term Water Stability Plan
Apr 27, 2026
FLINT, Mich. — A third partner has been added to ongoing efforts to develop a long-term water stability plan for Flint. Flint School Board…
City of Flint Celebrates Earth Day by Inspiring the Next…
Apr 22, 2026
FLINT, Mich. – The City of Flint is proud to recognize the meaningful work of its Water Pollution Control (WPC) Department, whose staff are…