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Department of Public
Works Overview
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Joe Ray,
Public Works Director |
The
Department of Public Works (DPW) provides a vast number of services
to Niles citizens. There are several divisions which operate
under the direction of the DPW, including Engineering, Street
Department, Silverbrook Cemetery, Jerry
Tyler Memorial Airport, Parks and Recreation, Grounds
Maintenance, and Plym Park Golf Course. At peak over 50 employees
work in the DPW, with responsibilities including municipal
construction projects; fall leaf collection; winter snow plowing;
street sweeping; sewer maintenance; curb and pavement repairs;
summer parks programs; right-of-way permits;
and issuing sewer, sidewalk, driveway, tree trimming/removal,
and right-of-way permits; and many other duties.
For a quick summary list of all functions click
here. To access specific
permits or forms just
click
here.
Should the need arise, there are
a number of ways to contact us; you can use the complaint form on
this website; you can e-mail us; you can write to us; or you can
telephone us. To contact Joe Ray, Public Works Director, call
269-683-4700, ext. 3060 or send an e-mail or
Gary Soper, Public Works Superintendent, who can
be contacted at 269-683-4700, ext. 3050 or
send an e-mail. If you
would prefer to write to us, our address is City of Niles,
Department of Public Works, 508 E. Main Street, Niles, MI 49120.
The Department of Public Works (DPW)
main offices are located in City Hall at 333 N. Second Street, Ste.
301. This
office oversees the operations of the many divisions of the DPW and
consists of three City Hall staff support personnel. The staff
provides direction and assistance to the operation of the various
departments that operate individually under the DPW.
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