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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City of Flint Suspends Water Shutoffs During Extreme Heat
Jul 01, 2026
In response to the National Weather Service’s Extreme Heat Warning and dangerously high temperatures forecast for the Flint area, Mayor Sheldon Neeley has directed…
Tire Buyback event for Flint residents on Saturday, June 27
Jun 15, 2026
The City of Flint is partnering with Environmental Rubber Recycling to host a Tire Buyback event on Saturday, June 27 from 9 a.m. to…
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…