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Welcome to Public Works Department Picture of a Recycling Bin with text that reads Customer Service 602-262-7251 TTY: 602-253-8796

The Public Works Department provides mechanical and electrical maintenance and energy conservation services for city facilities, and procures, manages and maintains the city's fleet of vehicular equipment. The department also provides for the collection and disposal of residential garbage and recyclables.
Staff promote plastic bag recycling during Channel 3 PV Mall broadcast
On Dec. 5, Felipe Moreno, left, participated in a live interview with Channel 3's Good Morning Arizona co-host Dan Davis to discuss the PV Mall Bag Central Station campaign. This was a “on-the-road” show with an audience of about 100 people. The interview aired at 5:15 a.m. and was rebroadcast on cable during the day.
Energy Management, Recycling activities honored at environmental excellence event
 On Sept. 6 Public Works received the Crescordia Award, Valley Forward Association's top honor. The Special Events Recycling Unit as well as the Recycling in the Mountain Preserves programs were also honored with an Award of Merit in the Environmental Education/Communication Public Sector category. Public Works received the Crescordia award for Environmental Technologies in the Public Sector category for Energy Management's work on the Rio Salado habitat solar irrigation enhancement. Larry Schone, energy management engineer, is pictured holding the Crescordia Award. Larry was instrumental in coordinating all team efforts to make the Rio Salado irrigation enhancement project a success.
Mayor annouces LEED 'Gold' for Glenrosa Service Center
Television channels 3, 5 and 11 provided video coverage of Mayor Phil Gordon's news conference on Aug. 11 to announce the city's first "gold" building designation by the U.S. Green Building Council - the Glenrosa Service Center, which houses multiple city departments. The LEED Certification system is a nationally-accepted benchmark for the design, construction and operation of high performance resource-conserving buildings. KFYI Radio and Prensa Hispania were also present to report the event.

Public Works Department
101 S. Central Ave. 3rd Floor
Phoenix, AZ 85004
602-256-5600


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