The Public Works Department maintains the city streets, parks, trails, city buildings and the city’s water and sewer infrastructure; as well as providing snow removal.
The department consists of 10 full time employees and 2 seasonal employees. The department also provides inspections for development throughout the City and plans and coordinates many of the city projects.
Public Service Announcement The Public Works Department would like to take this time and inform our residents of a Sanitary Sewer Project taking placing within our community. Western Slope Utilities is in town and they will be slip lining portions of the sewer lines in the alleys of 4th and 5th Streets (D Street to [...]
With cold weather, we have experienced some frozen water meters. Not only are they an inconvenience for the property owner, they cause issues for Public Works. Over the years, we have searched for causes and solutions. Unfortunately, we have not found a solution that eliminates the problem. We have looked at everything from different types [...]
The City of Salida Public Works Department will cut the snow pack on all city streets beginning Wednesday December 28, 2011 until Friday, December 30, 2011. We will do our best to maintain any area where residents have cleared the snow for driveways and walkways. We apologize for the inconvience. Any questions can be directed [...]