Public Works

Public Works is a multi-faceted, service-oriented Department, tasked with providing uninterrupted delivery of services to the residents, business owners and visitors in Oakland Park.

Mission

In keeping with our City Mission Statement, all members of our Department continue to strive to provide dedicated friendly, quality service in the most responsive, cost effective, and efficient manner possible to our residents, businesses and visitors in our diverse community.

Divisions & Services

The Public Works Department consists of administrative, managerial, supervisory, skilled trades, semi-skilled trades, and clerical professionals supporting eight divisions which fall into two main areas as shown below. The Public Works Department provides many essential and supporting services. 

  • Municipal Services Division

    • Facilities Maintenance
    • Parks Maintenance
    • Fleet
    • Solid Waste & Recycling

  • Operations Division 

    • Stormwater
    • Streets
    • Water
    • Wastewater

The Public Works Department delivers a vast array of services including the essential elements of delivering safe potable (drinking) water, wastewater (sewer) collection, and solid waste collection including garbage, recycling and monthly unlimited bulk trash pickup. 

The Public Works Department is responsible for maintenance of safe roadways, sidewalks, rights of way, City facilities (buildings), City vehicles (fleet), and equipment.  The department also maintains existing storm water drainage facilities in compliance with our Federally mandated National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit (includes regular maintenance (cleanup) of waterways and lakes).  The department also integrates sustainability and resilience into daily operations, prioritizing environmentally responsible practices that protect natural resources and enhance community well-being.

Municipal Services Division

Municipal Service offices are also located at 5100 NE 12th Terrace, including the Assistant Director and support staff. Operating hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM. For more information, please call 954-630-4452.

Operations Division

The Operations Division offices are located at 5100 NE 12th Terrace, including the Assistant Director's office and support staff. Operating hours are Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. For more information, please call 954-630-4430.

Public Works Administration

Includes administration of all 8 Divisions of the Public Works Department. Administrative offices are located at 5100 NE 12th Terrace and include the Public Works Director and support staff. Operating hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM. For more information, please call 954-630-4414.

Emergency Contact

Public Works 24/7 Emergency Number: 954-707-5184.

Customers who receive Broward County water can call: 954-831-3250

Important Information