The Public Works Department in partnership with our diverse community, proudly support and sustain the environment and infrastructure through responsiveness, innovation and professionalism.

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- Special Event Permit Ordinance

Our Mission

 is to provide quality public service with pride and dedication to ensure a higher quality of life for the City of Richmond and our residents.

Our Goals

• ​Provide supreme customer service consistent with staffing and funding allocations
• Remain responsive to all internal and external customers
• Combine resources to increase and improve effectiveness and efficiency
• Gain control of the city wide overgrowth and illegal dumping and establish a consistent ongoing maintenance schedule
• Increase cost recovery efforts department wide
• Support a hardworking staff that is adapting to the challenge of "doing more with less"

This is accomplished through partnership, teamwork, quality customer service, employee development, continuous improvement and a positive public image.
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