Municipal / Public Works

Overview

The municipal works department is often responsible for a multitude of different public services. This ranges from the responsibility for reviewing, monitoring, assessing and analyzing the ongoing condition and operational capacity of our local infrastructures. Additionally, inspecting these projects also lie with Municipal Works.

Public Works is the department that provides you with the water you draw from the tap for your morning coffee or shower; the roads you drive or the bus you take; the parks and open spaces you enjoy with your family and friends.

Sectors

Here are a few of the main sectors these departments oversee:

  • Road Construction
  • Road maintenance
  • Energy Policy
  • Parks and Open Space Development
  • Trees and Flowers  Greening our fleet
  • Bridges Parks Maintenance  Smart Commute Hamilton
  • Water and Wastewater
  • Cemeteries
  • Bus Schedules
  • Water Conservation  Beautification and cleanliness  HSR ride guide
  • Drinking water
  • Garbage, Recycling and Green Bin
  • Environmental Assessment (EA) Projects

These departments are also responsible for the approvals and tendering of new construction, ongoing repair/rehabilitation and replacement of the various Municipal systems. These systems are updated to suit the current needs of the adapting population. With this in mind, Devron is always at the for front of the industry keeping tabs on all new technologies that may appear. We do our best to be knowledgeable on a wide range of products.