About Public Works
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The Public Works Department is committed to providing safe, effective and environmentally sound public services including street repairs and maintenance, residential solid waste collection and fleet services.
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10/11/2007Last Updated:
3/4/2010Beginning July 1, 2006, the Public Works Department was restructured and divided into three distinct areas of operation: Streets, Solid Waste, and Fleet Services. The Public Works Department continues to provide a variety of services for the citizens of Yuma, and works hard to achieve its mission.
Streets Division (Road Maintenance)
The Streets Division takes care of maintaining 312 centerline street miles. Although this is a multi-faceted operation, their primary concern is to prolong the life of City streets in a quality and cost effective way, while keeping them safe to drive on. Find out more about the Streets Division...
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Solid Waste Division (Garbage Collection & Recycling)
The Solid Waste Division picks up solid waste from approximately 20,290 residential and commercial customers. Currently they are responsible for nine (9) different routes. Recycling programs are also part of this Division's service. Find out more about the Solid Waste Division...
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Fleet Services
Fleet Services performs the maintenance and repair on the City of Yuma's 742 vehicle fleet. Their services also include asset management and coordination of vehicle purchases for the City. Find out more about the Fleet Services...
