Welcome to Public Works
Public Works maintains the community’s infrastructure, including streets, bridges, traffic signals and traffic flow, storm sewer/storm water, and flood control operations.
Organization Chart
Division Contact Information
- Main Department line: (319) 286-5802
- Construction Engineering: (319) 286-5812
- General Engineering: (319) 286-5778
- Paving for Progress: (319) 286-5776
- Right-of-Way / Real Estate: (319) 286-5777
- Sewer Maintenance: (319) 286-5815
- Sidewalk Repair Program: (319) 286-5778
- Street Maintenance: (319) 286-5826
- Traffic Engineering & Operations: (319) 286-5176
Learn more about Public Works programs:
- Virtual Project Presentations
Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, project presentations will be posted online instead of held in-person - Construction Updates
Brief project updates on a variety of road improvements - Snow and Ice Control
Learn more about winter snow fighting, emergency snow routes, and more - Paving for Progress
Ten-year, comprehensive plan to make significant road improvements - Roundabouts
Safety benefits paired with efficient traffic flow - Capital Improvement Projects
Road and trail infrastructure projects not funded by the local option sales tax - Flood Control System
Permanent flood protection on both sides of the Cedar River - Road Closure Information
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